ecopoet
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English
Etymology
Noun
ecopoet (plural ecopoets)
- A writer of ecopoetry.
- 1996, California State Coastal Conservancy, California coast and ocean, volumes 12-14:
- Except for a few ecopoets and visionaries, nearly everyone saw open acreage around San Francisco Bay as prime real estate.
- 2002, David W Gilcrest, Greening the lyre: environmental poetics and ethics:
- For ecopoets language is an instrument that the poet continually refurbishes to articulate his originary experience in nature.
- 2007, Kenneth R Cervelli, Dorothy Wordsworth's ecology:
- Dorothy's journal entry beautifully captures this new, holistic perspective as a process, offering us a glimpse of not just a poet but an ecopoet at work.