major poet
Example Sentences
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This was the major poet of revolutionary Nicaragua.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2021
I appreciate the introduction to a new major poet.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 20, 2020
Yeats hoped it would establish his reputation as a major poet, “justifiably, as it turned out”, Kelly said.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 9, 2018
Wright was our most democratic, most trustworthy major poet in 50, if not 100, years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2016
Formal art is nearly always the gift of the minor poet, and often of the major poet also.
From Whitman A Study by Burroughs, John
