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Definition of Poet
Poet
One skilled in making poetry; one who has a particular genius for metrical composition; the author of a poem; an imaginative thinker or writer.

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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."
Abraham Lincoln

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Oscar Wilde

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.
William Shakespeare

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Plato

A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.
Friedrich Nietzsche

My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.
John Lennon

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
Khalil Gibran

Pound's crazy. All poets are. They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony bin.
Ernest Hemingway

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
Plato

A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet.
Bob Dylan



Poet Translations
poet in Afrikaans is digter
poet in Danish is digter
poet in Dutch is dichter
poet in German is Dichter, Poet
poet in Italian is vate
poet in Latin is poeta
poet in Portuguese is poeta
poet in Spanish is poeta
poet in Swedish is skald, poet, diktare


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