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Events
- George Oppen joins the Communist Party, where his organizing work will increasingly take precedence over his poetry; he writes no more verse until 1958.
Works published in English
- E.E. Cummings - No Thanks
- Allen Curnow (New Zealand):
- Three Poems (Caxton)
- Poetry and Language, a brief poetry manifesto (Caxton)
- T. S. Eliot - Murder in the Cathedral
- William Empson - Some Versions of Pastoral
- Louis MacNeice - Poems
- John Masefield - Box of Delights
- Wallace Stevens - Ideas of Order
- William Carlos Williams - An Early Martyr and Other Poems
- W. B. Yeats - A Full Moon in March
Works published in other languages
- Constantine Cavafy - Ποιήματα (Piimata, or 'Poems of C.P. Cavafy') (Greek)
- Federico García Lorca - Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías (Spanish for "Lament for Ignacio Sánchez Mejías"), and Seis poemas galegos ("Six Galician poems")
- Giorgos Seferis - Μυθιστόρημα (Tale of Legends) (Greek)
Subcontinent of India
Gujarati
- Mansukhlal Jhaveri, Phooldal1
- Jhaverchand Meghani, Yugavandana1
- Balawantrai Thakore, Mharon Sonnet1
Urdu
- Sir Muhammad Iqbal - Bal-i Jibril ("Wings of Gabriel"), inspired by his 1933 visit to Spain
Awards and honors
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry - Audrey Wurdemann, Bright Ambush
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 16 – Inger Christensen, 73 (died 2009), Danish poet, writer, novelist, essayist and children's book author2
- January 18 – Jon Stallworthy, English poet, literary critic and academic
- January 30 – Richard Brautigan, writer and poet (died 1984)
- January 27 – D. M. Thomas, English novelist, poet, and translator from Cornwall
- March 13 – Kofi Awoonor, Ghanaian poet and author whose work combines the poetic traditions of his native Ewe people and contemporary and religious symbolism to depict Africa during decolonization.
- April 16 — Sarah Kirsch, German
- May 14 – Roque Dalton, leftist Salvadoran poet and journalist who wrote on death, love, and politics (died 1975)
- June 1 – Clayton Eshleman, American poet, translator, and editor
- June 6 – Joy Kogawa, Canadian poet and novelist
- June 12 – Christoph Meckel, German
- July 29 – Pat Lowther, Canadian poet killed by her husband (died 1975)
- August 12 – A. B. Spellman, African American poet, music critic, music historian, arts administrator and author
- August 24 – Rosmarie Waldrop, German-born American poet and translator (primary English translator of Edmond Jabès)
- August 25 – Charles Wright, American poet.
- September 10 – Mary Oliver, American poet
- September 24 – Robert Kelly, American poet associated with the deep image group
- November 15 – Gustaf Sobin, American expatriate poet & novelist (died 2005)
- December 1 – George Bowering, Canadian novelist, poet, historian, and biographer
- December 29 – Yevgeny Rein (Евгений Рейн), Russian poet
- Date unknown:
- Johari M. Amini (aka Jewel Christine McLawler Latimore and Johari M. Kunjufu), African American
- James Applewhite, American
- Michael Benedikt, American poet
- Sam Cornish, African American
- Russell Edson, American poet
- Andrew Hoyem, American a typographer, letterpress printer, publisher, poet, and preservationist; founder and director of Arion Press in San Francisco
- Desmond O'Grady, Irish poet and translator; former editor of The Transatlantic Review, and organizer of the Spoleto International Poetry Festival
- David R. Slavitt
- Jay Wright, African American poet, playwright and essayist
- Ahmos Zu-Bolton II, African American
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- April 6 – Edwin Arlington Robinson (born 1869), American poet and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner
- July 17 – George William Russell (born 1867), Anglo-Irish supporter of Irish nationalism, critic, poet, and painter who wrote under the pseudonym Æ, mystical writer, and centre of a group of followers of theosophy
- August 11 – Sir William Watson (born 1858), English traditionalist poet popular for the political content of his verse
- September 18 – Alice Dunbar Nelson (born 1875), African American poet, journalist and political activist, and a part of the Harlem Renaissance; her husband Paul Laurence Dunbar was also a poet
- November 30 – Fernando Pessoa (born 1888), Portuguese poet and writer, of cirrhosis
- December 17 – Lizette Woodworth Reese (born 1856), American poet
See also
Notes
- ^ a b c Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 9780313287787, retrieved December 10, 2008
- ^ "Poet Inger Christensen dies: Danish poet Inger Christensen dies at 73", Agence France Presse, as published on the Singapore Straits Times website, retrieved January 7, 2008
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