Sentences with phrase «as a poet»

MT: You are a painter as well as a poet; in fact, the covers of your books feature your artwork.

How has being a translator specifically influenced your work as a poet?

He began his literary career as a poet, before turning to fiction.

Men were inspired, just as poets write under some kind of inspiration, and in the intrinsic values communicated through the writings lies the evidence of divine inspiration.

How has it changed your life as a poet?

How does your background as a poet inform your fiction writing?

Nevertheless, that she was special was readily apparent to everyone who encountered her, and I mean special far beyond her extraordinary and singular gifts as a poet.

Might I suggest that what writers as poets have to offer is a unique penetration of universal issues via carefully chosen particular experiences and persons.

His love of words and success as a poet will inspire readers.

Students pursuing creative writing take a series of workshop classes to develop their skills as poets or writers of fiction or creative nonfiction.

She finds that she can stay sane this way as a poet, mother, and human being.

I am highly motivated to develop my brand as a poet and author.

But I was initially drawn to her more as a poet.

Up until 1963 he had worked mostly as a poet, a background that deeply influenced his practice.

Those each included guests as far - ranging as poets, hip - hop artists, journalists, critics, and even social workers and community organizers.

However, if you do not have enough experience and skills to talk about, you may be perceived as a poet without point which is not going to do you any favors.

Just as the poet must write, the teacher must teach... and everyone gets it.

With the decoration, Mr. Serra joins the ranks of past American honorees such as poet John Ashbery and singer and actress Barbra Streisand.

Cecilia Vicuña, known as a poet as well as an artist, handily destroys the boundaries between language and sculpture.

4th floor, B - wing Ilmar Laaban was known as a poet in Estonia.

There are many paths to success, perhaps one path is as the poet laureate of the Gossip Girl franchise.

I bring this up because Vanity Fair is touting Al Gore as a poet of doom.

One Flight Up (1968) consists of more than 30 portraits of some of the leading lights of New York's intelligentsia during the late 1960s, such as the poet John Ashbery, the art critic Irving Sandler and the curator Henry Geldzahler, who championed Andy Warhol.

As an institution that embraced such diverse figures as poet Robert Frost, anthropologist Margaret Mead, art historian Meyer Schapiro, and composer / conceptual artist John Cage, The New School has always stood at the forefront of self - discovery and visionary social, intellectual, and aesthetic experimentation.

In 1965, he debuted as a poet with «Plain Song.»

So here's a bit more on my effort to update our understanding of THE MIND OF THE SOUTH (the title of a quite singular and strange book by W.J. Cash): Cash did follow Mencken — and genuine Southern Stoics such as the poet William Alexander Percy — in having a very poor opinion of the....

And if these revelations of common piety upset his nonreligious admirers, he, too, was somewhat upset by the experience: «My presence in such a place was disturbed / By my duty as a poet who should not flatter popular imaginings, / Yet who desires to remain faithful to your unfathomable intention / When you appeared to children at Fatima and Lourdes.»

He has contributed over fifty feature articles and reviews, interviewing such notable Bay Area artists as poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, painter Robert Bechtle and dancer Anna Halprin.

Marcel Broodthaers (Belgian, 1924 — 1976) worked primarily as a poet until the age of 40, when he turned to the visual arts.

Elaine de Kooning's gestural portraits of friends and family were much admired during her lifetime, and included such well - known Americans as poets Frank O'Hara and Allen Ginsberg, critic Harold Rosenberg, choreographer Merce Cunningham and painters Willem de Kooning and Fairfield Porter.

In the New York Times, Roberta Smith has described Mira Schor's «small, sharp, quirky paintings» as «thorns in the side of the medium,» while artist Robert Berlind, writing in Art in America, described Schor as «An intimist whose candor is akin to Emily Dickinson's, Schor uses the sparest of means to signal, as the poet put it, «The loneliness / One dare not sound.»

As poet Nayyirah Waheed said, «Fail splendidly.

Like Dickinson, Kenyon was convinced that her duty as a poet — and as a Christian, I think she would have added — was to honor the beauty, terror and mystery of existence.

No rule can be final and complete; plainly enough, as the poet wrote, «new occasions teach new duties,» while «time makes ancient good uncouth.»

This communicates a sense of totality as the poet praises the everyday achievements of an upper - class Jewish wife, a woman who keeps her household functioning day and night by buying, trading, investing, planting, sewing, spindling, managing servants, extending charity, providing food for the family, and preparing for each season.

I've recently found my calling as a poet and a painter which requires long hours of solitude.

That can range from the «Et Resurrexit» of Bach's B Minor Mass to the hands - raised «Hallelujah» of a storefront revival, from the embrace of reconciled enemies to a glimpse of the world charged with the grandeur of God as the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins caught it.

«As the poet Rumi said, «Out beyond ideas of wrong - doing and right - doing there is a field, I «ll meet you there».

Her noteworthy peers include a pitch perfect David Cross as poet Allen Ginsberg, Heath Ledger's hardened, post-motorcycle crash Dylan, Julianne Moore as a confessional interpretation of Joan Baez, Bruce Greenwood's inquisitive BBC reporter, and Marcus Carl Franklin as Dylan's youth.

Charley's struggle to fit in a world that no longer welcomes him mirrors our own longing to connect, to find someone to care about and care for, to discover, as poet Carl Sandburg put it, «a voice to speak to us in the day end, a hand to touch us in the dark room, breaking the long loneliness.»

While in the army in WW2, he concentrated on his other artistic talents as poet and jazz musician (alto - and tenorsax, piano); member of the Tommy Sampson Orchestra, touring in England.

As the poet Mary Oliver once stated, «The only life you can save is your own!»

This is not so surprising, since Han worked as a poet before turning to fiction.