Definitions

1. noun

a person who writes poetry, especially one who is skilled or professional in doing so

“The poet read from his latest collection at the literary festival.”

2. noun

a person who speaks or writes in a particular style, especially one that is imaginative or expressive

“The poet of the jazz scene was known for his smooth vocals.”

3. verb

to write or speak in a poetic style, especially in a way that is imaginative or expressive

“The writer poetized the beauty of nature in her novel.”