major poet
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Her renewed national recognition in recent years, a kind of posthumous comeback, strikes me as both welcome and sad, indicative of the hard face L.A. showed its own major poet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
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
Two centuries later great Roman poetry was being written: a major poet was on the scenes, —Virgil.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
