What type of poetry did john Donne write?
English writer and theologian John Donne composed memorable poems focused on death, love, spirituality and sex that ranged in style from satire to love poems and from sermons to elegies. His writing style was a perfect fit for a man plagued by death in both his personal and professional life. The 17th century writer was declared one of the first metaphysical poets to set pen to paper over the course of the 59 years of his life.
