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'''Poet''' is a [[performance]] skill used when performing poetic forms, either on their own or as part of a poetic song.
  
'''Poet''' is a [[performance]] skill. It is used when performing poetic forms, either on their own or as part of a poetic song.
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==Adventure mode==
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You can improve the poet skill by writing poetry
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To write poetry, press {{k|x}}, then select compose, from that menu Poem, and from that menu the poetic form you want to use. This takes several in-game hours, and only advances your skill in the poetic form that you picked.
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==Fortress mode==
  
You can improve the poet skill by writing poetry
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The effect of poetry in fortress mode is currently unknown.
  
To write poetry, press x, then select compose, from that menu Poem, and from that menu the poetic form you want to use. This takes several in-game hours, and only advances your skill in the poetic form that you picked.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:59, 5 February 2023

Skill: Poet
Association  
Profession Bard
Job Title Poet
Labor Poetry
Tasks
Workshop
None
Attributes
  • Creativity
  • Intuition
  • Linguistic Ability
This article is about the current version of DF.
Note that some content may still need to be updated.


Poet is a performance skill used when performing poetic forms, either on their own or as part of a poetic song.

Adventure mode[edit]

You can improve the poet skill by writing poetry

To write poetry, press x, then select compose, from that menu Poem, and from that menu the poetic form you want to use. This takes several in-game hours, and only advances your skill in the poetic form that you picked.

Fortress mode[edit]

The effect of poetry in fortress mode is currently unknown.


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