Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Events- The University Review is founded at the University of Kansas City. The publication is now called New Letters.
Works published in English- Edmund Blunden, Choice or Chance
[Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6]
- E.E. Speight, editor, Indian Masters of English, London: Longmans, Green; anthology; Indian poetry in English, published in the United Kingdom
[Joshi, Irene, compiler, , "Poetry Anthologies" section, "University Libraries, University of Washington" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved June 16, 2009. 2009-06-19.]
- Dylan Thomas, Eighteen Poems, including "The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower"
- W. B. Yeats, The King of the Great Clock Tower,
[ Irish poet published in the United Kingdom]
- James Agee, Permit Me Voyage
[Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press]
- * Eleven new Cantos: XXXI–XLI
- *Homage to Sextus Propertius, London
[Ackroyd, Peter, Ezra Pound, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 1980, "Bibliography" chapter, p 121]
Other in English- P. R. Kaikini, The Flower Offerings, Indian poetry in English
[Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, , 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008]
- Tom MacInnes, High Low Along, Canada
[Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books]
- E. E. Speight, editor, Indian Masters of English, London: Longmans, Green; anthology; Indian poetry in English, published in the United Kingdom
[Joshi, Irene, compiler, , "Poetry Anthologies" section, "University Libraries, University of Washington" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved June 16, 2009. 2009-06-19.]
- W. B. Yeats, The King of the Great Clock Tower, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
Works published in other languages- Louis Aragon, Hourra l'oural
[Auster, Paul, editor, The Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry: with Translations by American and British Poets, New York: Random House, 1982 ISBN 0394521978]
- René Char, Le Marteau sans maître
[Bree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983]
Indian subcontinentIncluding all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname: - Gopal Sharan, Umanga, on themes of patriotism and love of nature
- Mahjoor, "Nera Ha Sanyas Lagith", a poem published in a special number of Martand
- Durbhaka Rajesekhara Satavadhani, Rana Pratapa Simha Caritra, called one of the "five modern epics", or Panca Kavya's in Telugu poetry; written in 5 cantos, with about 2,000 verses, in classical style, based on the Annals and Andiquities of Rajasthan by James Dodd
Other Indian languages- Masti Venkatesa Iyengar, Malara, a book that introduced the sonnet form into Kannada poetry; the 82 sonnets approach different subjects, including day-to-day life and the change of seasons, from a very religious point of view and in an uncomplicated, conversational style
- Pramathanath Bisi, Pracin Asami Haite, sonnets wrritten from 1924 to 1927 from the most prolific published sonnet-writer in Bengali; a companion volume, Bracin Parasik Haite, was published in the late 1960s
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Savarakaranci Sphuta Kavita, including "Sagaras" ("To the Sea"), and patriotic poems such as "Maze Mrtypatra" ("My Will") and "Maranonmukh Sayyevar" ("Upon the death-bed"); by a Marathi revolutionary
Awards and honorsBirthsDeath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - April 12 – Anselm Hollo a Finnish-American poet and translator who also lived for eight years in the United Kingdom, where his poems were included in British poetry anthologies. (He has lived most of his life in the United States.)
- October 24 – Adrian Mitchell, 74, (died 2008), English poet, playwright, children's author, journalist and political activist, of heart failure
- November 28 – Ted Walker (died 2004) English poet, short story writer, travel writer, television and radio dramatist and broadcaster
- * Jack Agüeros, community activist, poet, writer and translator
- * Sugatha Kumari, Indian, Malayalam-language poet
[Paniker, Ayyappa, chapter in George, K. M., editor, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology, pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009]
DeathsBirth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - March 25 – Arthur Alfred Lynch (born 1861), Australian-born, Irish and British civil engineer, physician, journalist, author, soldier, anti-imperialist and polymath who served as a member of the House of Commons after being convicted of treason, sentenced to death, having his sentence reduced and then being released (for having recruited volunteers for the Boer side during the Boer War, in South Africa). He later raised his own Irish battalion towards the end of World War I.
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