poetical
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His colleague in this translation was the eminent Assyriologist Jacob Dahl, who lends historical authority to Mr. Armitage’s poetical gifts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
When she mailed one of her poems to George Washington, the general shared it with a friend in a letter praising Wheatley’s “great poetical Genius” and affirming it as worthy of publication.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 5, 2023
A series of short, poetical stories, it was not intended for a young audience, but it was critically acclaimed as a new form of children’s literature.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
Before her, I'd scribe satirical or poetical critiques that had the power to gut some of the toughest people walking the planet.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2023
San Piedro had too a brand of verdant beauty that inclined its residents toward the poetical.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
