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poet

[poh-it] / ˈpoʊ ɪt /


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That’s because the speaker is local poet and author Melody Godfred, whose latest book, “Moon Garden,” attracted the attention of Aloni Ford, Yacht Girls founder and organizer of the meeting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

One of our founders of the World Stage, he’s a poet, Kamau Daáood.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Speaking to Congress, Charles broke the ice with a quote from Irish author, poet and playwright Oscar Wilde to make a point about the "special relationship" between the United States and Britain.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The award-winning poet Evelyn Araluen said UQP's handling of Money's book was of "extreme disappointment" to her, and she would rescind all her remaining contracts with the publisher.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

But I do think the poet might have regarded the death of the cat as more profound than the muffling of the chime of a watch.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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