poetry facts

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  1. 2. this ancient civilization is known for the oldest recognized poem
  2. 4. this poet wrote over 6000 poems during his life
  3. 6. this is a naturalist who used poems to advocate, first name is Robert
  4. 7. youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history when she recited her poem “The Hill We Climb” for the 2020 electoral swearing-in ceremony
  5. 9. poet who wrote over 150 short and long poems
  6. 10. the ________ Prize of poetry is the highest award for poetry
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  1. 1. oldest recognized poet
  2. 3. famous childerens poet
  3. 5. this common type of poem includes the first letters of each line spelling out a word
  4. 8. this play by poet William Shakespeare tells the story of a prince of Denmark seeking revenge for his father's death.