Crossword-Solution: POETESS 7 letters, 40 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Poetess n. A female poet.

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Mistral or Moore 1 answer
Lady of verse 1 answer
Louise Townsend Nicholl, for example. 1 answer
Lowell or Dickinson 1 answer
Marianne Moore, for one 1 answer
Millay or Dickinson 1 answer
Millay or Plath 1 answer
Millay, for one 1 answer
Millay, to a sexist 1 answer
Miss Millay, e.g. 1 answer
Iamb woman? 1 answer
Outmoded word for Millay 1 answer
Sappho, for instance. 1 answer
Sara Teasdale, e.g. 1 answer
Status of Felicia Hemans. 1 answer
Teasdale, e.g. 1 answer
Type of woman writer. 1 answer
Versificatrix. 1 answer
Well-versed woman? 1 answer
female poet 1 answer
Edna St. Vincent Millay. 1 answer
Amy Lowell or H.D., formerly 1 answer
Amy Lowell. 1 answer
Anne Bradstreet, e.g. 1 answer
Anne Bradstreet, for one 1 answer
Any of the Brontë sisters 1 answer
Applicable to Kipling's sister, Beatrice. 1 answer
Archaic term for a female author 1 answer
Dickinson or Lowell 1 answer
Dickinson or Millay 1 answer
Dickinson or Plath 1 answer
Dickinson, Plath or Millay 1 answer
Dickinson, famously 1 answer
Meter maid? 2 answers
Marianne Moore, for instance. 2 answers
Emily Dickinson, e.g. 2 answers
Sappho, e.g. 3 answers
Sappho, for one 3 answers
BRADSTREET PARTNER 10 answers
Bard 38 answers
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Sentences with POETESS (5)

There were speeches by the ministers; and there proved to be a historian among the Bowdens, who gave some fine anecdotes of the family history; and then appeared a poetess, whom Mrs.
The Country of the Pointed Firs Sarah Orne Jewett 2008
The Poetess of Reform One pleasant day in the latter part of eternity, as the Shades of all the great writers were reposing upon beds of asphodel and moly in the Elysian fields, each happy in hearing from the lips of the others nothing but copious quotation from his own works (for so Jove had kindly bedeviled their ears), there came in among them with triumphant mien a Shade whom none knew.
Fantastic Fables Ambrose Bierce 2007
Ellen Palmer Allerton, the sweet and gentle poetess, beloved of Kansas, lived at Padonia, in Brown County, when she wrote her famous poem, "Wall of Corn." She was past her prime when she came to Kansas from the Wisconsin home, the subject of many of her noble gems.
Kansas Women in Literature Nettie Garmer Barker 2008
The girl who was to become the poetess became the goddess at the general delivery window and superintendent of the stamp-licking department of the home postoffice.
The University of Hard Knocks Ralph Parlette 1996
Such are the persons enumerated by Pope in the Prologue to his Satires, a parson, much bemused in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoomed his father's sou to cross, Who pens a stanza, when he should engross.
Thoughts on Man William Godwin 1996

Quotes with POETESS (3)

In the case of Michel Angelo we have an artist who with brush and chisel portrayed literally thousands of human forms; but with this peculiarity, that while scores and scores of his male figures are obviously suffused and inspired by a romantic sentiment, there is hardly one of his female figures that is so, — the latter being mostly representative of woman in her part as mother, or sufferer, or prophetess or poetess, or in old age, or in any aspect of strength or tenderness,…
Edward Carpenter The Intermediate Sex: A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women
Beware of the compound adjective, beloved of the tyro and the 'poetess'.
Ambrose Bierce
A poetess is not as selfishas you assume. After months of agonising over her marriage of words — the bride — and spaces — the groom, she knows that as soonas she has penned the poem, it’s yours to consume. So, without giving it a think, she blows on the inkand the letters fly awaylike dandelions on a windy day, landing on hands and lips, on hearts and hips. But more often than not, you can easily spotthem trodden and forgotten, becoming sodden and rotten. Yet, she will contin…
Kamand Kojouri
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 42 times in crossword archives (1942–2019).