major poet
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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
Wright was our most democratic, most trustworthy major poet in 50, if not 100, years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2016
Because of Wilde Boys, Mr. Healy said, “I don’t think there’s a major poet in America who doesn’t know who Alex is.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2011
Formal art is nearly always the gift of the minor poet, and often of the major poet also.
From Whitman A Study by John Burroughs
