- POET
- Donne or Dickinson
- Versifier
- ____ laureate
- One who makes ode money
- Yeats or Keats
- __ laureate
- One who composes a 16-Across
- Well-versed artist?
- Juan Felipe Herrera, for one
- Claudia Rankine, e.g.
- Chapbook writer, often
- Maya Angelou, for example
- Meter man?
- Greeting card employee, at times
- One known for fancy foot work
- Burns, e.g.
- Meter maid?
- One going on a rhyme spree?
- One who works with feet
- Seamus Heaney, e.g.
- Lyricist
- Recital artist
- Imaginative wordsmith
- Artist with words
- Artisan in words
- Lay person?
- Frost or Burns
- Verbal artist
- Foot specialist?
- Master of verse
- Artist in words
- Robert W. Service, for one
- Keats, for one
- He puts one foot after another
- Foot man?
- Pound or Moore, e.g.
- Pound, e.g.
- One trying to make sure their feet don't stink?
- Rapper, many say
- One concerned with accents, often
- Bard
- Blake or Burns
- Cyrano de Bergerac, e.g.
- Frost or Eliot, e.g.
- You're a ___ and don't know it
- Burns or Browning
- Lyricist, essentially
- Rhyme writer
- Coffeehouse attraction, maybe
- Lord Byron or Lord Tennyson
- Robert Browning, for one
- Rhymester
- Robert Frost, for one
- Robert Pinsky or e. e. cummings
- Walt Whitman, e.g.
- Walt Whitman, for one
- Browning of pages of verse, for example
- Donne or Bradstreet
- Haiku author
- One putting one's feet together?
- Slam participant
- Dante or Dickinson
- One well-versed in words' worth
- Couplet creator
- Keats or Yeats
- Meter master
- I'm a ___ and don't know it!
- Eliot or Frost
- Limerick writer
- One inspired by Erato
- Sonneteer
- W.H. Auden or E.E. Cummings
- Allen Ginsberg or Jack Kerouac
- Annie Finch or Rita Dove
- Frost, e.g.
- Whitman, e.g.
- T.S. Eliot or e.e. cummings
- Writer who, in the morning, goes from bed to verse
- Natasha Trethewey, for one
- One who might go from bed to verse
- She's not averse to a verse
- Rita Dove or Nikki Giovanni, e.g.
- Keats or Kipling
- Pound or Poe
- Sonnet writer
- Burns or Frost
- One concerned with meters
- Verisifier
- Eliot or Pound
- Epic creator
- 39-Across writer
- Pound, notably
- To be a __ is a condition, not a profession: Frost
- Byron or Burns
- One concerned with beat and feet
- Verse writer
- Always be a __, even in prose: Baudelaire
- Frost, say
- One appealing to a meter reader?
- Pound, for one
- Burns or Byron
- One working with feet?
- Amanda Gorman, for one
- Maya Angelou, for one
- One who's well-versed
- Frost, for one
- Foot massage expert?
- One who "can survive everything but a misprint": Wilde
- One writing verse
- Emily Dickinson, e.g.
- 28-Across, e.g.
- Expert on feet?
- One concerned with rhythm
- Orpheus, for one
- Pound or Pope
- Well-versed one?
- Pound, but not ounce
- Browning, e.g.
- Auden, Blake or Coleridge
- Frost or Browning
- Mary Oliver, e.g.
- Every great architect is ... a great __: Wright
- Browning or Burns
- Writer of verse
- Angelou or Dickinson
- Browning but not cooking
- Sappho or Pindar
- 3-Down, for one
- Ada Limón, e.g.
- Ada Limón, for one
- Langston Hughes, for one
- Ballad penner
- Literary magazine contributor, perhaps
- Ezra Pound's profession
- Creative artist
- Odist
- Donne, for one
- Frost or Yeats
- Imagist
- 30 Across creator
- Frost or Nash
- Rhymer
- Her work may be measured by the foot
- Robert Frost, e.g.
- Frost or Pound
- Pound or Plath
- Ogden Nash, for one
- Spender, for one
- Writer of rhymes
- Limerick writer, e.g.
- Coffeehouse entertainer
- Odist, for one
- Writer of 11 Down
- Sonnet creator
- Certain Pulitzer Prize recipient
- Keats or Byron
- Coffeehouse performer
- 107 Down, for one
- Whitman or Whittier
- Odist, for instance
- User of scanning devices
- Burns, for instance
- One concerned with foot placement
- Writer of verses
- Nightingale, per Shelley
- Person creating verses
- Shelley's "nightingale"
- A nightingale who sits in darkness, per Shelley
- Person who writes verses
- Frost, but not dew
- Many a Bartlett's source
- Frost, for example
- A ___ can survive everything but a misprint: Oscar Wilde
- One who deals with meters and feet
- Keats or Yeats, e.g.
- Slam competitor
- Snug-bug connector?
- Sonneteer, e.g.
- Meter reader?
- Maker of verse.
- Verse-maker.
- Keats.
- Carl Sandburg.
- W. H. Auden is one.
- Archibald MacLeish.
- He is "born, not made.”
- Marianne Moore, for instance.
- Minnesinger.
- Carl Sandburg, for instance.
- Marianne Moore is one.
- Frost.
- Homer.
- Clement Moore.
- Dylan Thomas.
- Frost, for instance.
- MacNeice or MacLeish.
- Usual class day speaker.
- Wallace Stevens.
- Brooke or Field.
- Burns or Allen.
- MacLeish, for example.
- Man of Parnassus.
- Robert Penn Warren, for example.
- Spenser or Spender.
- The "Good Gray ___."
- A Touch of the ___.
- Sandburg.
- See 35 Across.
- Stanley Kunitz, for example.
- ___ laureate.
- Literary man.
- Parnassian.
- Robert Lowell, for example.
- Troubadour.
- Creative writer.
- Laureate.
- Man of letters.
- See 51 Down.
- Gifted writer.
- Dylan, for one.
- Peasant's partner.
- Type of writer.
- Byron, e.g.
- Southey was one
- Lindsay, for one.
- Man who is "born not made."
- Frost or Sandburg.
- Lindsay or Johnson.
- Minstrel.
- One who is born, not made.
- Berryman, for one.
- Lyrist.
- Marlowe, for one.
- Miss Moore, for one.
- Moore or More.
- Writer.
- Ginsberg.
- Certain writer
- Sonnet source
- Lowell, for one
- ___ and Peasant
- Moore or Riley
- Peasant's musical partner
- Meter expert
- Tennyson, for one
- Frost or Millay
- Elegist or odist
- Profession of 43 Across
- See 18 Across
- Arnold or Milton
- Sandburg was one
- Vers-librist
- Verse person
- His output is verse and verse
- John Ciardi is one
- Lovelace, for one
- One born, not made
- Ovid was one
- Frost or Snow
- O'Neill's "A Touch of the ___"
- Plath was one
- Pulitzer Prize winner Howard Nemerov, e.g.
- Alan Seeger, e.g.
- Amy Lowell was one
- Auden, e.g.
- Gray or Greene
- Idyllist
- Sassoon or Service
- Metrician
- Metrist
- Plath or Sexton
- Rodolfo in "La Bohème"
- Whitman, for one
- Countee Cullen was one
- Dickey or Wilbur
- Richard Wilbur is one
- Richard Wilbur, e.g.
- See 7 Down
- Wilbur or Merrill
- Dowson was one
- Idyll maker
- Merrill or 1 Across
- Cummings, e.g.
- Frost or Field
- Wilbur or Nemerov
- Merrill or Wilbur
- What 66 Across was
- Sexton or Nemerov
- Whitman or Wilbur
- Howard Nemerov, e.g.
- Lovelace, e.g.
- Meter-watcher
- Maya Angelou, e.g.
- One who works with meters and feet
- Tennyson, e.g.
- Painter of the soul: D'Israeli
- 58-Across, e.g.
- Shakespeare, e.g.
- Dickinson or Frost, e.g.
- Gwendolyn Brooks, e.g.
- Sexton or Pope, e.g.
- One concerned with feet
- Langston Hughes, e.g.
- One with idyll musings?
- Shelley, for one
- Sexton, say
- Laureate figure, maybe
- Sappho, e.g.
- Lay man?
- Limerick writer, say
- Linesman, maybe?
- Every man will be a ___ if he can: Thoreau
- One who handles stress effectively?
- Coleridge, for one
- Virgil, for one
- Foot massager?
- One who works in feet and meters
- One with stressing work?
- Worker with a lot of stress?
- Auden or Aiken
- Certain laureate
- God is the perfect ___: Browning
- Doe, e.g.
- One who deals with stress well?
- Browning or Kipling
- One seeking money for a meter?
- Yearly Library of Congress appointee
- Meter user
- Brooke or Brooks
- Expert on meters and feet
- Audre Lorde or Lord Byron
- Homer, for one
- One who's well-versed in the arts?
- God is the perfect ___: Robert Browning
- Amanda Gorman, e.g.
- Occupation for 32-Down
- Stress specialist?
- Writer of 2-Down
- 17-Across, for one
- Philip Larkin or Patricia Lockwood
- Versin' person?
- Bukowski, for one
- Adrienne Rich or Nikki Giovanni
- Cameron Awkward-Rich, for example
- Gwen Nell Westerman, for one
- Jenny Zhang, for example
- Joshua Jennifer Espinoza, for one
- Khadijah Queen, for one
- Rita Dove or Rita Joe
- Sarah Kay, for example
- Sharon Olds, e.g.
- Wordsworth or Whittier
- Wendy Chen, for example
- Writer of odes or tanka
- Rhyme user
- Idyllist, e.g.
- Keats, e.g.
- Shelley, e.g.
- Odist, e.g.
- Morrissey "Sister I'm a ___"
- Lyricist, often
- Rita Dove, notably
- Ode fellow
- The priest of the invisible, per Wallace Stevens
- You will never be alone with a ___ in your pocket: John Adams
- Joy Harjo, for one
- Sharon Olds or Marguerite Young
- Adrienne Rich, for example
- Emily Dickinson or Amanda Gorman
- Jenny Xie, for one
- Li Bai or Ada Limón
- Master of metaphor, maybe
- Jingler
- Wordly one?
- Richard Purdy Wilbur, e.g.
- Sexton or Sarton
- Any of three Lowells
- Pablo Neruda, e.g.
- Author of 8-Down
- Coffeehouse reader
- One concerned with feet and rhythm
- Kind of laureate
- Coffeehouse entertainer, perhaps
- Metrist, perhaps
- Richard Purdy Wilbur, for one
- Coffeehouse reader, perhaps
- One concerned with rhythm and feet
- Rap composer, in a way
- Verse's author
- Wordsworth, for one
- One who works in feet
- Person creating rhymes
- One inspired by Calliope
- Coffeehouse entertainer, sometimes
- Pablo Neruda, for one
- Dealer in 15-Across
- Master of rhymes
- Rhyme master
- Burns or Sexton, e.g.
- Master rhymer
- Recital VIP
- Slam artist
- Writer of flowery verses
- Any limerick writer
- Coffee shop entertainer
- Lyricist's kin
- Rhymer at a coffeehouse
- Rhythmic versifier
- Foot expert?
- Shakespeare or Pound
- Competitor in a verbal slam
- Amanda Gorman or Maya Angelou
- Rainer Maria Rilke or Audre Lorde
- Stanza writer
- Ode writer
- Wordsmith like Wordsworth
- I'm a ___, and I didn't even know it!
- Mosab Abu Toha or Maya Angelou
- Sappho or Ocean Vuong
- Frost or Winters
- May Sarton for one
- 18 Down for one
- Service for one
- Lay composer
- Frost with rime?
- 58 Across for one
- Guest or Frost
- Metrist, sometimes
- One with rhythm
- Sarton or Burns
- Timotheus or Phrynichus, e.g.
- Pentameter pro
- Gwendolyn Brooks or Ocean Vuong
- Ocean Vuong, for example
- Reciter at a slam
- Donne or Pound, e.g.
- Sexton or Burns, e.g.
- Writer of 12-Down
- Coffeehouse reciter
- 14-Across, for one
- 31-Across, e.g.
- 35-Across writer
- Coffee shop open-mike performer, perhaps
- Competitor in a slam
- Haiku writer, say
- Reader at a slam
- Reader at an open mic
- Many a Pulitzer winner
- Rap composer, e.g.
- Rap writer, e.g.
- Artist using line breaks
- Performer at a slam
- Audre Lorde, e.g.
- Rupi Kaur, for one
- Writer such as Mahmoud Darwish
- cummings, for one
- He's got rhythm
- Dante, e.g.
- Job involving stress
- Ode composer
- Dealer in feet and meters
- Masters, e.g.
- Spender, e.g.
- Rondeau writer
- Prior or Pope
- Dickinson or Dove
- Sexton, e.g.
- Blake or Byron
- Shakespeare was one
- Thomas or Milton
- 34-Across, e.g.
- Wordsworth or Whitman
- Frost in New England, e.g.
- Homer, e.g.
- Li Bai, for one
- Well-versed sort
- Maya Angelou or Amanda Gorman, e.g.
- One well-versed in verse
- Songwriter, sometimes
