He is often viewed as one of the most important American poets of the 19th century.
He wrote poetry since his youth and is considered an important Cuban poet.
Some also argue he ranks among the most important poets of Spanish language literature.
He is considered one of the most important modern Lebanese poets.
She was among the most important German-language poets of her time.
She is considered to be Luxembourg's most important contemporary poet.
I have no need to argue that he's not a very important poet.
However, works which reference him by important poets and painters still exist.
Knight is also considered an important poet in the mainstream American tradition.
He is regarded as one of the most popular and important poets in modern Japanese literature.