What characterizes a modernist poem?

It is chiefly imagistic and involves symbolism, often private in nature; you can think of Eliot and Yeats

Modern (better call it Modernist) poetry is more predominantly intellectual/cerebral in its appeal, rather than emotive; Eliot and Pound would be the examples; 2. It is chiefly imagistic and involves symbolism, often private in nature; you can think of Eliot and Yeats; 3.