How to Use poet in a Sentence

poet

noun

• Emily Dickinson is famous as the poet who rarely left the house but often journeyed to the depths of the human heart.
• The poet is not going to come in and be like, 'Correct!
  — Pamela Avila, USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
• Works by seven artists and one poet will be featured in the gallery from May 6 to June 17.
  — Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2023
• In the interviews, Alok would just turn into a poet on the spot.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2024
• Goldberg plays the agent of a U.S. actor (Irvine), and lands him a part as the great Italian poet.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
• This poet’s world just happens to be filled with Birkins.
  — Vulture, 5 July 2023
• In this way, and in this day, poets are replaced with politicians.
  — David Rosowsky, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• On a blowout trip to the Greek island of Paros with friends, one travel writer found the kind of joy that poets write about.
  — Andrew Sean Greer, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2023
• Groff imagined the poet Marie de France as a teenager forced to venture into the dark woods to serve as the abbess.
  — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
• Their crop: wine, so fine the poet Dante sang its praises and medieval kings and popes guzzled it by the flagon.
  — Julia Buckley, Travel + Leisure, 18 Nov. 2023
• The poets were mostly tragic women, one of whom walked into the sea and drowned.
  — J.p. Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
• Here was a poet who could run his hand through the flowers and lock himself in his bedroom for months.
  — Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 15 Nov. 2023
• Most readers would expect to find this quote somewhere in that famed poet’s body of work.
  — Ilana Masad, The Atlantic, 11 Apr. 2024
• The poet is the Spaniard Francisco de Quevedo; the painter is Caravaggio, the master of darkness and light.
  — The New Yorker, 9 July 2023
• So were a news magazine, a Sikh politician and a poet from Canada.
  — Joseph Menn, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
• Founded in 1971, the Society is dedicated to the research and study of the late poet’s work.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
• Visitors pay homage to Kabir at a shrine in the holy city of Varanasi, where the poet grew up, and also at a tomb a few hours north in Maghar, said to hold the remains of the poet.
  — Kalpana Jain, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Nov. 2023
• And there will be poets, novelists, memoirists and a long list of writers focused on work for kids and teens.
  — oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2023
• San Diego-area musicians, dancers, poets and more will perform works to uplift the soul.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
• In the lower west side of Manhattan were some of the greatest poets and writers that the Arabic speaking world has known.
  — Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2024
• Both poets spoke in a silvery but fierce timbre, their words measured but full of anguish.
  — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 5 Jan. 2024
• In a Facebook post on Tuesday, poet Amanda Gorman vowed to fight back.
  — Freida Frisaro, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2023
• The book weaves the artist’s personal story with that of his father, Ai Qing, one of China’s most famous poets.
  — Jay Cheshes, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2024
• When not preying on Dolores, Humbert Humbert is a poet and a wit.
  — S. C. Cornell, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2023
• For those who couldn’t see the performance in-person, this is a unique opportunity for fans of the poet and the actor alike.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2023
• Kaur invited local poets to upload a video of her work, selecting the best to open her show.
  — Nadia Cantú, The Arizona Republic, 3 Mar. 2024
• Jeff Aston, the father of Daniel Aston, 28, said his son was a gifted poet with a contagious smile.
  — Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 26 June 2023
• On the southern shore, the beautiful town of Sermione boasts the extant grounds of a Roman villa named after the poet Catullus.
  — wsj.com, 5 May 2023
• Ariana Reines is a poet, a performing artist and a playwright from Salem, Mass.
  — Ariana Reines Anne Boyer, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• Thousands of years ago in India, poets were trying to think about the possible meters.
  — Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024