Sonneteer

A sonneteer is a poet who writes sonnets, especially one known for doing so regularly or skillfully. The word can describe a writer devoted to the sonnet form, whether in praise, satire, love poetry, or personal reflection.

Example

Though he wrote free verse too, Elias was a sonneteer at heart:
he turned every grief into fourteen measured lines.

Related Definitions

[n] a poet who writes sonnets

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