poet

Example Sentences

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What is a poet to do when no one reads poetry anymore?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

She is a poet, musician, activist, sound designer, organizer, curator, visual artist and Afrofuturist visionary.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Ms. Lewin is particularly suspicious of Keats House in London’s Hampstead, where the poet lived for less than two years, hardly long enough to leave a material impression on his surroundings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The final home of poet William Wordsworth has been bought by the trust set up in his name.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

She grew up to be quite a talented poet, as I recall.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood