be a poet and not know it

A form of one is a poet and doesn't know it — Indicates that someone has unintentionally rhymed.

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Meanings

verbbe a poet and not know it (highly irregular)
  1. irregularnonstandardNonstandard form of one is a poet and doesn't know it.
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APA

be a poet and not know it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/be%20a%20poet%20and%20not%20know%20it

MLA

“be a poet and not know it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/be%20a%20poet%20and%20not%20know%20it. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “be a poet and not know it,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/be%20a%20poet%20and%20not%20know%20it.

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