# Poet — Timon of Athens character guide

> Poet in Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Poet Admirable, Poet Sir

**First appearance:** 0002-act-i-scene-i

## Who they are

A sycophantic poet who flatters Timon for patronage but later abandons him.

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