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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events Works published in English - John Betjeman, Mount Zion; or, In Touch with the Infinite[5]
- Laurence Binyon, Collected Poems[5]
- Edmund Blunden:
- Robert Bridges, Shorter Poems[5]
- Roy Campbell, The Georgiad,[5] a satire openly attacking the Bloomsbury Group; a South African native published in the United Kingdom
- C. Day-Lewis, From Feathers to Iron[5]
- T. S. Eliot:
- Coriolan
- Triumphal March[5]
- Robert Graves, Poems 1926–1930[5]
- Aldous Huxley:
- The Cicadas, and Other Poems[5]
- The World of Light; A comedy, a verse drama performed March 30[5]
- John Lehmann, A Garden Revisited, and Other Poems[5]
- AE, pen name of George William Russell, Vale, and Other Poems[5]
- Osbert Sitwell, The Collected Satires and Poems[5]
- William Soutar, Conflict[5]
- Arthur Symons, Jezbel Mort, and Other Poems (sic)[5]
- Humbert Wolfe, Snow[5]
- Franklin P. Adams, Christopher Columbus[6]
- Conrad Aiken:
- The Coming Forth by Day of Osris Jones[6]
- Preludes for Memnon[6]
- E. E. Cummings, W (ViVa)[6]
- Hilda Doolittle (H.D.), Red Roses for Bronze
- Langston Hughes, The Negro Mother[6]
- Edna St. Vincent Millay, Fatal Interview[6]
- Ogden Nash:
- Free Wheeling[6]
- Hard Lines[6]
- Dorothy Parker, Death and Taxes[6]
- Edward Arlington Robinson, Mathias at the Door[6]
- Wallace Stevens, Harmonium, including "Le Monocle de Mon Oncle", "The Comedian as the Letter C" "The Emperor of Ice Cream", "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird", "Peter Quince at the Clavier", "Sunday Morning", "Sea Surface Full of Clouds", and "In the Clear Season of Grapes"), Knopf, revised from the 1923 edition".[7]
- Mark Van Doren, Jonathan Gentry[6]
- Yvor Winters, The Journey[6]
Other in English Works published in other languages - Guillaume Apollinaire, pen name of Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky, Le condor et le morpion, posthumously published (died 1918)[8]
- Louis Aragon:
- Hourra l'Oural, influenced by the author's conversion to Marxism[9]
- Pers cut Pers cuteur[10]
- Andr Breton, L'union libre[10]
- Francis Jammes, L'Arc-en-ciel des amours, Paris: Bloud et Gay[11]
- Pierre Jean Jouve, Les Noces[10]
- Tristan Tzara, pen name of Sami Rosenstock, L'Homme approximatif[10]
Indian subcontinent Including all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname: - Atul Prasad Sen, Gitigunja, complete collection of songs by this Bengali poet and composer[12]
- Bal Krisna Rav, Kaumudi, Indian, Hindi-language[12]
- Bhagavadacharya, Mohanapancadhydyi, Sanskrit poem on Mahatma Gandhi[12]
- Chanda Jha, Candra Padyavali, edited by Baladev Mishra, Maithili[12]
- D. K. Kelkar, Kavyalocan, a treatise in Marathi on literary theory; discusses the nature of poetry, figures of speech, the nature of poetic pleasure and Indian literary concepts[12]
- K. V. Simon, Veda Viharam, long poem based on the book of Genesis; India, Malayalam language[13]
- Mahjoor, Nav Baharo Myani Locaro Ho, Kashmiri[12]
- Mayadhar Mansinha, Dhupa, poems in this collection remained very popular as of the mid 1990s; Oriya[12]
- Mohan Singh Diwana, Jagat Tamasa, Punjabi (a 1927 novel by Charan Singh Sahid has the same title)[12]
- Raja K. K., Baspanjali, Malayalam work by a poet of the Vallathol school[12]
- Siyaram Sharan Gupta, Atmostsarga, on the self-sacrifice of Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi in the cause of communal peace; Hindi[12]
- Tallapragada Visvasundaramma, Ratri, including many patriotic poems; Telugu[12]
- Umashankar Joshi, Vishwashanti, also spelled "Visvasanti"[12] (Indian, writing in Gujarati)[14]
- V. Seetharamayya, Gitagalu, the author's first book of poetry, with navodaya lyrics more intellectual than most; Kannada[12]
Spanish language Other languages Awards and honors Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - January 6 –
- January 14 – Ahmed Faraz, pseudonym of Syed Ahmad Shah (died 2008), Pakistani Urdu-language poet, son of Agha Syed Muhammad Shah Bark Kohati, a leading traditional poet[17]
- February 2 – Judith Viorst, American author known for her children's books and poetry
- April 15 – Ruth Fainlight, Swedish poet, short story writer, translator and librettist
- April 19 – Etheridge Knight, (died 1991), an African-American poet
- May 16 – Peter Levi, (died 2000), professor of poetry at Oxford University and an English poet, Jesuit priest, archaeologist, travel writer, biographer, scholar, prolific reviewer and critic
- May 27 – O. N. V. Kurup, Indian, Malayalam language
- June 13 – Jay Macpherson, Canadian lyric poet and scholar; she is a member of the "mythopoeic school of poetry"
- June 21 – Patricia Goedicke, poet
- July 28 – Alan Brownjohn, English poet and novelist
- December 15 – Shuntar Tanikawa , Japanese poet and translator (surname: Tanikawa)
Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - March 16 – Harold Edward Monro, 54, British poet, the proprietor of the Poetry Bookshop in London
- April 2 – Katharine Tynan, 70 (born 1861), Irish poet, novelist and writer who, after her marriage in 1898, usually wrote under the names "Katharine Tynan Hinkson", "Katharine Tynan-Hinkson" or "Katharine Hinkson-Tynan"
- April 10 – Khalil Gibran, 48, poet artist, and writer born in Lebanon who spent much of his productive life in the United States
- October 5 – Christopher Brennan, 61, Australian poet
- December 5 – Vachel Lindsay (Nicholas Vachel Lindsay), 42 (born 1879), American poet and early advocate of jazz poetry, a suicide by poison
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