From the 1930s, a revival of the form took place across the English-speaking world, led by poets such as W. H. Auden, and the 1950s were described as the age of the sestina by James E. B. Breslin.[19] Sestina: Altaforte by Ezra Pound and Paysage moralis?? by W. H. Auden are distinguished modern examples of the sestina.[20][21] The sestina remains a popular closed verse form, and many sestina