The crossword solutions for the term POET, POETICALLY are BARD, which is a 4 letter word. A BARD is a poet or storyteller in medieval Gaelic and British culture, typically a professional lyricist who composed and recited verses celebrating the heroic deeds of a particular person or group. Bards were also known to have performed their works in public or at court. In modern times, the term BARD has come to refer to any poet, especially one who writes lyrical poetry.