poet
Example Sentences
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Many major poets are absent—Poe, Dickinson, Melville, Eliot and Pound, for starters—because they never appeared in the pages of the Atlantic.
As Heaney put it, Tolkien convincingly showed how the poet behind “Beowulf” arrived “at a unity of effect and a balanced order” by a “combination of creative intuition and conscious structuring.”
Recruiting firebrand poet Ezra Pound as her European talent scout, Anderson began publishing works by T.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Jully Lee was brilliant as Hannah, the itinerant painter who turns up with her 97-year-old poet father at a Mexican seaside inn that is like a refuge for the world’s strays.
From Los Angeles Times
The unlikely collaboration fused two sensibilities: Gershwin, a Jewish New Yorker steeped in classical music, Broadway and jazz; and Heyward, a white Charleston poet shaped by the post-Civil War South.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
