poet
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But it’s less clear whether a poet searching for a metaphor or a composer developing a motif works by gridding constraints and digging methodically.
More than a pseudonym, these poets and writers had different backgrounds and influences.
From Los Angeles Times
The Colombian film “A Poet” is, yes, about a poet, though that title takes on a revolving set of connotations—an aspiration, an occupation, a mocking epithet, a euphemism for “unemployed.”
The poet in Mr. Chiasson chooses to see this “refusal to interfere” as “itself a kind of participation”—even a blessing.
The intimate portrait of Colorado poet laureate Andrea Gibson, who faces a terminal diagnosis with a spirit of resilience, needed the boost.
From Los Angeles Times
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