Because the ROC government imposed strict regulations on citizens forming social organizations after retrocession, poetry societies were quiet for a period before once again reviving in the 1970s.
光復後，民國四、五十年間，因為政治戒嚴，對人民集會結社的規矩很嚴，加上這批受過漢文教育的人，正值為生活打拚的時期，詩社曾經沈寂了好一陣子，直到民國六十年代才又復甦。