new-style poetry; new-style poem
Refers to modern Japanese poetry that broke away from traditional forms like waka and haiku, emerging in the Meiji period. Often contrasted with 旧体詩 (old-style poetry).
New-style poetry was born in the Meiji period.
He published several new-style poems.
Compound of 新 (new) + 体 (form/style) + 詩 (poetry). Coined in the Meiji era to describe the emerging modern poetic form.