1927 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published
- G. K. Chesterton, Collected Poems[3]
- W. H. Davies, A Poet's Calendar[3]
- T. S. Eliot:
- "The Journey of the Magi"[3]
- "Salutation" (later to become part II of Ash-Wednesday, published in 1930) was published in December in Saturday Review of Literature. It was also published in January, 1928 in Eliot's own Criterion magazine.
- Gwendoline Goodwin, editor, An Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry, London: John Murray; anthology; Indian poetry in English, published in the United Kingdom[2]
- Robert Graves, Poems 1914–26[3]
- A.A. Milne, Now We are Six[3]
- Edith Sitwell, Rustic Elegies[3]
- Osbert Sitwell, England Reclaimed[3]
- Humbert Wolfe:
- W.B. Yeats:
- October Blast, including "Among School Children", Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- Stories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose, poetry and fiction[3]
- Sherwood Anderson, A New Testament[4]
- Countee Cullen, Copper Sun[5]
- Donald Davidson, The Tall Men[4]
- Langston Hughes, Fine Clothes to the Jew[6]
- Robinson Jeffers, The Women at Point Sur[4]
- James Weldon Johnson:
- God's Trombones[4]
- God's Promises
- Amy Lowell, Ballads for Sale[4]
- John Livingston Lowes, The Road to Xanadu, a book on the composition of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" (scholarship)
- Don Marquis, archy and mehitabel,[4] presented fictionally as a collection of vers libre poems typed by a former-poet-turned-cockroach who jumps on the keys of a typewriter
- Charles Reznikoff, Five Groups of Verse self-published in 375 copies and containing material from his earlier "Uriel Accosta: A Play" and A Fourth Group of Verse (1921)
- Ezra Pound, Exile
Other in English
- James Joyce, Pomes Penyeach, Irish poet published in Paris
- Shaw Neilson, New Poems, Sydney, Bookfellow, Australia
- W.B. Yeats:
- October Blast, including "Among School Children", Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- Stories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose, poetry and fiction[3]
Works published in other languages
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:
Other Indian languages
Other languages
Awards and honors
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 8 – Charles Tomlinson, British poet, translator, academic, and artist
- February 1 – Galway Kinnell, American poet
- April 8 – Phyllis Webb, Canadian poet and radio broadcaster
- June 7 – Martin Carter (died 1997), Guyanese poet
- July 28 – John Ashbery, American poet, former chancellor of the Academy of American Arts and Letters and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
- September 30 – W. S. Merwin, American poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
- October 16 – Gunter Grass, German author and poet
- October 19 – Edwin Brock (died 1997), English poet
- October 20 – Oskar Pastior (died 2006), Romanian-born German poet and translator
- December 3 – James Wright, (died 1980), American
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
See also
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in 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 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
- ^ a b Joshi, Irene, compiler, "Poetry Anthologies", "Poetry Anthologies" section, "University Libraries, University of Washington" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved June 16, 2009. Archived 2009-06-19.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ a b c d e f Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^ Fleming, Robert, The African American Writer's Handbook: How to Get in Print and Stay in Print, "African American Book Timeline", p 167 and following pages, Random House, 2000, ISBN 9780345423276, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009
- ^ Richard Ellmann and Robert O'Clair, editors, The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, W. W. Norton & Company, 1973, ISBN 0393093573
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