2d. Poet put on notice cleared out
3d. Source of excitement still cold
5d. Snakes going past with insects
7d. Rule about hot clothes losing backer
13a. Maybe Frank's returning a pigment
15a. Student sides with small bears
25a. Opinions about tackles (7) (2 words) T??????
Could 2d be DANTE or DONNE
Surely DANTE and DONNE are both known poets, so how does clue "Poet put on notice cleared out" - eliminate one or the other?