👉 An 'arch poet' is like a time-traveling word artist who's been around since the dawn of verse, crafting sonnets and free verse that span centuries, often with a side of existential dread and a penchant for witty observations about humanity's baffling behaviors. They're basically the poets who've seen it all, from Shakespeare to Dadaists, and are still writing their next great masterpiece—or rather, their next epic soliloquy.
Here's a grittier example: "As I sat atop the ancient oak, an arch poet pondering why pigeons still wear sunglasses, I realized I was more like a 19th-century satirist than a modern-day dandy."
