Example sentences for: poet

How can you use “poet” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To hear the poet read "Parkersburg," click .

  • It has a pleasing sound once used by the poet Burns with his Bonnie Lesley , and its French form is immortalized by the delightful Leslie Caron.

  • Critics are surprisingly positive about the singer/songwriter/best-selling poet/soon-to-be film actress' second album after the 8 million copy selling Pieces of You . Musically she has matured, and her trademark folksy-bluesy-pop songs are dubbed "sweet, soulful" (Veronica Chambers, Newsweek ). The lyrics, however are said to be full of hokey self-helpisms, and the album "overflows with advice intended to be inspirational" (Jon Pareles, the New York Times ). (Buy the album online.)

  • He struggled between guilty duty and his growing desire to be a poet.

  • reveals its appearance in a poem by the British lyric poet, Ernest Dowson (1867-1900).


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