A writer of poems.

a writer of poems ( the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

One skilled in making poetry; one who has a particular genius for metrical composition; the author of a poem; an imaginative thinker or writer.

Poetess.

The author of a poem: one skilled in making poetry: one with a strong imagination:- fem. POETESS.

One who composes poetry.

Poetic, poetical.

One who writes poems.

The author of a poem; one skilled in poetical composition; one distinguished for poetic talents or imaginative power.

The author of a poem; one who has a particular genius for writing poetry.

He was an eastern man and an old man, also he was a poet. – Rose of Dutcher's Coolly by Hamlin Garland

Then why should a poet make his bow In the year of nineteen hundred and now? – Impertinent Poems by Edmund Vance Cooke

But I forget your friend, the poet. – Love's Usuries by Louis Creswicke

" Poet that you are, how well you tell a story! – The Grey Cloak by Harold MacGrath

But a stone, its colour, light, quality, he enjoyed like a poet. – Warlock o' Glenwarlock by George MacDonald

And he said,- No, you are a Poet. – The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation by Edward Maitland

A poet, as you observe. – Fernley House by Laura E. Richards

" Or ever will be," said the poet. – Pebbles on the Shore by Alpha of the Plough (Alfred George Gardiner)

Is a poet, or a philosopher, ever born too late? – The Last Harvest by John Burroughs

In all this, however, we have made no demand that the poet should see more than one thing at a time. – The Approach to Philosophy by Ralph Barton Perry

You shall read Chenier through to me from beginning to end; he is the lover's poet. – Two Poets Lost Illusions Part I by Honore de Balzac

The poet answered: " Yes." – Romance of the Rabbit by Francis Jammes

I am afraid that he is a poet. – The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)

It is a thing invented by a poet for himself. – The Trojan Women of Euripides by Euripides

She was a great poet, my Miggles. – A Question of Marriage by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

Then he remembered what the poet had said to him. – Lady Anna by Anthony Trollope

" No," said I. " Is he a poet?" – The Journal of Arthur Stirling "The Valley of the Shadow" by Upton Sinclair

Oh, tell me, was ever poet so taken at his word before? – The Journal of Arthur Stirling "The Valley of the Shadow" by Upton Sinclair

" I would like to hear more of your poet," she said, gently, when Calvert had finished speaking. – Calvert of Strathore by Carter Goodloe