ecopoet

English

Etymology

From eco- +‎ poet.

Noun

ecopoet (plural ecopoets)

1. 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.

Anagrams

• coopete, ecotope