Sentence examples for a respected poet from inspiring English sources

He is also a respected poet, writing mainly in Gaelic.

She is also a respected poet in Russia (her poetry has yet to be published in English), a novelist and a visual artist who has exhibited internationally.

Mumbai: When I asked Ashok Chakradhar, a respected poet and comic, how India's sense of humor has changed over the years, he answered with a joke about physical intimacy in relationships.

Jack has survived because his wife, Judy Deborah Eisenbergg), a critical-minded, sensitive writer, and her father, Howard Larry Pinee), a respected poet, never prepared themselves for the dissolution of their world.

Cohen was a respected poet before setting his verse to song in the late 1960s, and poets, it has to be said, have a better track record of retaining that vitality than popular recording artists.

This allowed the caustic playwright Neil LaBute to create some of his most depraved characters yet for the Book of Job, while the Most Rev. Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury and a respected poet, contributed a quietly funny, moving piece on death and grief in response to the Bible's shortest verse — "Jesus wept" — in the Gospel According to John.

"It is one of the biggest centers of Odessa's cultural life," agreed Boris Khersonsky, a professor of psychiatry and respected poet, who, because of systemic Soviet anti-Semitism, didn't publish until he was fifty.

His father was Fujiwara no Shunzei (1114 1204), a well known and greatly respected poet (and judge of poetry competitions), who had compiled the seventh Imperial anthology of waka (the Senzai Wakashū).

Barr is leaving the Poetry Foundation in July and will be replaced by the respected poet and critic Robert Polito, who currently directs the writing program at the New School; his appointment may be a sign that the foundation has heard its critics' voices.

For example, the respected poet and essayist Anna Laetitia Barbauld and Wollstonecraft sparred back and forth; Barbauld published several poems responding to Wollstonecraft's work and Wollstonecraft commented on them in footnotes to the Rights of Woman.

Elsewhere, the Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid, assassinated this week, was a well-respected poet.