poet
Example Sentences
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The widely circulated photographs of the poet in old age make him a perfect visual counterpart to the widowed Queen Victoria, dressed in her perpetual mourning.
Alas, in the fashion of the Romance poets, Lalo dies of tuberculosis soon after the show.
The story of the first Carthaginian queen, Dido, was co-opted by the Roman poet Virgil, whose hero, Aeneas, spurns her.
Decades after her elementary school field trips, as a newly appointed poet laureate for West Hollywood, she envisioned a way to mirror this childhood experience.
From Los Angeles Times
"We receive no public money, so the free room they provide for seven events a year is vital to showcase the best UK poets alongside local ones."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
