poet
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And because most would-be artists fail, the many “mute inglorious Miltons,” as the poet Thomas Gray labeled them, remain unknown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
I wanted to be a comedian, I wanted to be a poet, and I wanted to be a photographer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Guests in attendance included the actress Sigourney Weaver and the poet and novelist Sir Ben Okri.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
A poet before she was a songwriter, Parks has a knack for dropping you into stories that feel instantly familiar.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“They can have just two words if the poet wants them to.”
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
Vocabulary lists containing poet
Reading: Literature - Poetry - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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Reading: Literature - Middle School
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