Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
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Events

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Works published in English

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Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:

  • Robert Gray, The Skylight
  • Jeff Guess, Leaving Maps, Adelaide: Friendly Street Poets[3]
  • Chris Wallace-Crabbe, D. Goodman and D.J. Hearn, editors, Clubbing of the Gunfire: 101 Australian War Poems, Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, anthology
  • Roo Borson, The Whole Night, Coming Home, ISBN 0-7710-1579-8 (nominated for a Governor General's Award) American-Canadian
  • Dionne Brand, Chronicles of the Hostile Sun
  • Leonard Cohen, Book of Mercy[4]
  • Robert Finch, Double Tuning. Erin, ON: Porcupine's Quill.<finch/>
  • Robert Finch, Sailboat and Lake.. Erin, ON: Porcupine's Quill.[5]
  • Paulette Jiles, Celestial Navigation
  • George Johnston, Ask Again.[6]
  • Irving Layton, The Love Poems of Irving Layton: With Reverence & Delight. Oakville, Ontario: Mosaic Press, 1984.[7]
  • Irving Layton, A Spider Danced a Cosy Jig. Toronto: Stoddart.[7]
  • Dorothy Livesay, Feeling the Worlds: New Poems. Fredericton: Goose Lane.[8]
  • Miriam Mandel, The Collected Poems of Miriam Mandel. Sheila Watson, ed. Edmonton: Longspoon Press.[9] ISBN 0-920316-50-6 ISBN 978-0920316504
  • Michael Ondaatje, Secular Love, Toronto: Coach House Press, ISBN 0-88910-288-0, ISBN 0-393-01991-8 ; New York: W. W. Norton, 1985[10]
  • James Reaney, Imprecations: The Art of Swearing. Black Moss Press.
  • Charles Sangster, The St. Lawrence and the Saguenary and other poems (revised edition), edited by Frank M. Tierney (Tecumseh) [11]
  • Raymond Souster, Jubilee of Death: The Raid On Dieppe. Ottawa: Oberon Press.[12]
  • Raymond Souster, Queen City. Ottawa: Oberon Press.[12]

Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States

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Other English language

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  • Judith Moffett, James Merrill: An Introduction to the Poetry
  • Hariprasad Sastri, editor and translator, Indian Mystic Verse, 3rd revised and enlarged edition; New Delhi: Macmillan (first edition 1941) anthology[27]

Works published in other languages

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  • S. Barańczak, editor, Poeta pamieta ("The poet remembers"), anthology[30]
  • Stanisław Barańczak, Uciekinier z utopii. O poezji Zbigniewa Herberta ("Fugitive from Utopia: On the Poetry of Zbigniew Herbert"), criticism; London: Polonia[31]
  • Czesław Miłosz, Nieobjeta ziemia ("The Unencompassed Earth"); Paris: Instytut Literacki[32]
  • Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz, Mogila Ordona ("Ordon's Grave")[31]

Listed in alphabetical order by first name:

Other languages

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Awards and honors

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Nobel Prize in Literature: Jaroslav Seifert, a Czech poet

  • Japanese 100 yen note, starting this year and through 2004, features a portrait of Natsume Sōseki 夏目 漱石 (commonly referred to as "Sōseki"), pen name of Natsume Kinnosuke 夏目金之助 (18671916), Meiji Era novelist, haiku poet, composer of Chinese-style poetry, writer of fairy tales and a scholar of English literature

Births

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Deaths

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Headstone of John Betjeman

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Howard, Philip (1984-12-20). "'True poet' Ted Hughes is Laureate". The Times. No. 62017. London. p. 1.
  2. ^ "Ghazi al-Gosaibi, Saudi diplomat, poet, dead at 70", August 16, 2010, Agence France Press, retrieved August 20, 2010
  3. ^ Roberts, Neil, editor, "The Poetry Kit: Who's Who" Jeff Guess section, retrieved October 21, 2012
  4. ^ Roberts, Neil, editor, A Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry, Part III, Chapter 3, "Canadian Poetry", by Cynthia Messenger, Blackwell Publishing, 2003, ISBN 978-1-4051-1361-8, retrieved via Google Books, January 3, 2009
  5. ^ Search results: Robert Finch, Open Library, Web, May 9, 2011.
  6. ^ James Steele, "Johnston, George Benson," Canadian Encyclopedia (Edmonton: Hurtig, 1988), 1114.
  7. ^ a b "Irving Layton: Publications Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine," Canadian Poetry Online, Web, May 7, 2011.
  8. ^ "Dorothy Livesay (1909-1996): Works" Archived 2012-09-05 at the Wayback Machine, Canadian Women Poets, Brock University. Web, Mar. 18, 2011.
  9. ^ "Bibliography of Works by Sheila Watson Archived 2010-11-06 at the Wayback Machine," English-Canadian Writers, AthabascaU.ca, Web, Apr. 22, 2011.
  10. ^ Web page titled "Archive: Michael Ondaatje (1943- )" at the Poetry Foundation website, accessed May 7, 2008
  11. ^ Frank M. Tierney, "Sangster, Charles," Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. Web., Oct. 15 2010.
  12. ^ a b "Notes on Life and Works Archived 2011-08-17 at the Wayback Machine," Selected Poetry of Raymond Souster, Representative Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 7, 2011.
  13. ^ K. V. Surendran, "13. The Image of Woman in Kamala Das's Poems", p 160, in Indian English Poetry: Critical Perspectives, edited by Jaydipsinh Dodiya, 2000, Delhi: Prabhat Kumar Sharma for Sarup & Sons, ISBN 81-7625-111-9, retrieved via Google Books on July 17, 2010
  14. ^ Anup C. Nair and Rajesh I. Patel, "22. Nissim Ezekiel the Poet: A Bird's Eyeview", pp 248, 257-259, in Indian English Poetry: Critical Perspectives, edited by Jaydipsinh Dodiya, 2000, Delhi: Prabhat Kumar Sharma for Sarup & Sons, ISBN 81-7625-111-9, retrieved via Google Books on July 17, 2010
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  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  18. ^ Web page titled "Thomas McCarthy" Archived 2010-05-15 at the Wayback Machine at the Poetry International Website, accessed May 2, 2008
  19. ^ Crotty, Patrick, Modern Irish Poetry: An Anthology, Belfast, The Blackstaff Press Ltd., 1995, ISBN 0-85640-561-2
  20. ^ Web page about The Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry on the Allen & Unwin website, retrieved October 21, 2012
  21. ^ Web page titled "Charles Brasch: New Zealand Literature File" Archived September 28, 2006, at the Wayback Machine at the University of Auckland Library website, accessed April 26, 2008
  22. ^ a b Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, pp. 75-76, "Alan Brunton" article by Peter Simpson
  23. ^ Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, "Lauris Edmond" article
  24. ^ Cilla McQueen - NZ Literature File - LEARN - The University Of Auckland Library Archived March 6, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  25. ^ David Dabydeen, John Gilmore, Cecily Jones (eds), The Oxford Companion to Black British History, Oxford University Press, 2007, "News for Babylon", p. 343.
  26. ^ [1] Web page titled "Books by Fenton" at the James Fenton Web site, accessed October 11, 2007
  27. ^ Joshi, Irene, compiler, "Poetry Anthologies" Archived 2009-08-30 at the Wayback Machine, "Poetry Anthologies" section, "University Libraries, University of Washington" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved June 16, 2009. 2009-06-19.
  28. ^ a b c Web page titled "Bibliography of Klaus Høeck", website of the Danish Arts Agency / Literature Centre, retrieved January 1, 2010
  29. ^ Web page titled "Henrik Nordbrandt" at the Literatur.siden website, retrieved January 29, 2010
  30. ^ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "Polish Poetry" article, "Anthologies" section, pp 959-960
  31. ^ a b Web page titled "Rymkiewicz Jaroslaw Marek" Archived 2011-09-16 at the Wayback Machine, at the Institute Ksiazki website (in Polish), "Bibliography: Poetry" section, retrieved February 24, 2010
  32. ^ Web pages titled "Miłosz Czesław" (both English version Archived 2011-09-16 at the Wayback Machine [for translated titles] and Polish version Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine [for diacritical marks]), at the Institute Ksiazki ("Book Institute") website, "Bibliography: Poetry" section, retrieved February 26, 2010
  33. ^ Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 978-81-7201-798-9, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
  34. ^ a b "Nirendranath Chakravarti" Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine, at the Poetry International website, retrieved July 15, 2010
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  37. ^ Web page titled "K. Satchidanandan" Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine, Poetry International website, retrieved July 11, 2010
  38. ^ Web page titled "Übersicht erschienener Jahrbücher" Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine at Fischerverlage website, retrieved February 21, 2010
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  40. ^ Eugenio Montale, Collected Poems 1920-1954, translated and edited by Jonathan Galassi, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998, ISBN 0-374-12554-6
  41. ^ Web page titled "Jean Royer" Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine at L’Académie des lettres du Québec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010