Roethke

[ ret-kuh ]

noun

1. Theodore, 1908–63, U.S. poet and teacher.

Roethke

/ ˈrɛtkə /

noun

1. RoethkeTheodore19081963MUSWRITING: poet Theodore . 1908–63, US poet, whose books include Words for the Wind (1957) and The Far Field (1964)

Example Sentences

Theodore Roethke wrote, “I have myself an inner weight of woe/ That God himself can scarcely bear.”

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