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Meaning of "poet laureate"
A poet laureate is an honorary title given to a poet who has achieved distinction in their field. In some countries, such as the United Kingdom and the United States, the position is appointed by the government or an official institution. The poet laureate often serves as the official poet of the nation, representing poetry and literature in public events and initiatives
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- A poet officially appointed by a government, often expected to compose poems for state occasions and other government events.
- One who received an honorable degree in grammar, including poetry and rhetoric, at the English universities; so called as being presented with a wreath of laurel.
- Formerly, an officer of the king's household, whose business was to compose an ode annually for the king's birthday, and other suitable occasions; now, a poet officially distinguished by such honorary title, the office being a sinecure.
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The poet laureate of the suffrage cause.
Our very own itinerant poet laureate.
He was the poet laureate of loneliness.
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate.
Poet laureate consultant in poetry to the library of congress.
I give you the former poet laureate of.
The poet laureate of the state.
And even your poet laureate.
As poet laureate he often wrote verses about public events.
Chappell named poet laureate.
Poet laureate of the wild.
I think he is just a poet laureate.
He was made poet laureate in the same year.
According to a former poet laureate.
Poet laureate in our house.
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Distinct duties of a poet laureate.
Poet laureate inaugurated.
He was the poet laureate.
Poet laureate of the uk.
British poet laureate.
Each poet laureate shall serve a term of two years with no restrictions on reappointment.
Poem by poet laureate.
If true this would make Chaucer an early poet laureate.
Even the poet laureate would rather not have to celebrate the accidents of royalty.
I can not remember who is the poet laureate this year.
She is the poet laureate of the city of Greater Sudbury.
I decided to highlight poets who were never chosen poet laureate because they were too rebellious.
Must find silly forwards and keep texting Be a glib liar and a poet laureate.
He was like the poet laureate of the Wobblies.
He is referred to in the article as the poet laureate of Ohio.
This is the poet laureate of Shanghai.
The Mets dubbed him their poet laureate.
Kannadasan was the poet laureate of Tamil Nadu at the time of his death.
It would earn Bowie the unofficial position of poet laureate of outer space.
Former British poet laureate Andrew Motion suggested his lyrics should be studied in schools.
New Jersey no longer has a poet laureate position.
The poet laureate of Dogwood Lane.
Says here you are now the official poet laureate of Thorstonton.
Poet laureate to Queen Victoria herself.
Balingit was the poet laureate of Delaware.
The post is roughly comparable to that of Poet Laureate.
He was the first official poet laureate of the state of California.
The post is broadly comparable to that of Poet Laureate.
During his era he was the poet laureate of the Slovak nation.
In fact Ray believed with a beard Chatterjee looked like young poet laureate Tagore.
He was being considered for Poet Laureate at the time of his death.
The Poet Laureate brings forth inspiring verse.
He was in fact the first poet laureate of Santa Fe.
No Poet Laureate was given this time.
Nasra Adem is a former youth poet laureate of Edmonton.
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