McKuen

[ muh-kyoo-uhn ]

noun

1. Rod, 1933–2015, U.S. poet and songwriter.

Example Sentences

Created for HBO back in 2014 by the writer and English professor Nic Pizzolatto, the original iteration of “True Detective” was a gothic crime drama, in anthology form, marked by Pizzolatto’s penchant for ostensibly profound, quasi-poetic dialogue — Raymond Chandler by way of Rod McKuen.

From New York Times

“Some people come in and have been nonverbal and shy and didn’t really want to get up and dance,” McKuen said.

From Los Angeles Times

Kellie McKuen, one of the dancers in the class, said that she first joined Let’s Dance It Out when it was called Chance to Dance about 20 years ago.

From Los Angeles Times

“As a woman who’s 60 now and on the autism spectrum, it was different when I was a kid,” McKuen said.

From Los Angeles Times

She made several records devoted to the catalogs of songwriters like Burt Bacharach and Hal David and composed, arranged and conducted the music for “The Sea,” an album featuring the poetry of Rod McKuen.

From New York Times