Carpe Dieme is a style of poetry formulated during the English civil war. Literally Carpe Diem means, “Seize the Day.” It describes the passion of society and how their mentality on fulfillment of their lives. Metaphysical poetry was popularized after this, when the people started using science to explain what previous beliefs had based on religion. “Song”, “Holy Sonnet 10”, and “To His Coy Mistress”, all give a different but clear picture of what metaphysical and …showed first 75 words of 702 total…

…showed last 75 words of 702 total…life and character out, influenced by the reader and his intellect; so as Carpe Dieme poems bring out the full-blossomed lives that were lived to the fullest degree possible. Both poem writing styles were unique and rebellious to their time frames, and created the opening for a more open minded population that would lead to many more discoveries and innovations which would not have been possible without the poet’s creativity and outpouring of feeling.