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This page indexes the individual year in poetry, the decade in poetry and the century in poetry pages. ...
// Robert Creeley founds and edits the Black Mountain Review Jack Kerouac reads Dwight Goddards A Buddhist Bible, which will influence him greatly. ...
// The Group, a British poetry movement, starts meeting in London with gatherings taking place once a week, on Friday evenings, at first at Hobsbaums flat and later at the house of Edward Lucie-Smith. ...
// City Lights Books publishes Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsburg Aniara - Harry Martinson National Book Award for Poetry: W.H. Auden, The Shield of Achilles Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Elizabeth Bishop: Poems - North & South Queens Gold Medal for Poetry: Edmund Blunden date unknown - Amy Gerstler, poet June 22...
// Queens Gold Medal for Poetry: Francis Cornford American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in Poetry: Conrad Aiken National Book Award for Poetry: Robert Penn Warren, Promises: Poems, 1954-1956 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Stanley Kunitz, Selected Poems 1928-1958 April 15 - Benjamin Zephaniah, British dub poet March...
// Aldous Huxley turns down the offer of a knighthood. ...
// Eric Gregory Award: Christopher Levenson Queens Gold Medal for Poetry: John Betjeman National Book Award for Poetry: Robert Lowell, Life Studies Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: W. D. Snodgrass: Hearts Needle January 14 - Ralph Chubb Poetry List of poetry awards Categories: | ...
See also: 1953 in literature, other events of 1954, 1955 in literature, list of years in literature. ...
See also: 1954 in literature, other events of 1955, 1956 in literature, list of years in literature. ...
See also: 1955 in literature, other events of 1956, 1957 in literature, list of years in literature. ...
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See also: 1958 in literature, other events of 1959, 1960 in literature, list of years in literature. ...
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These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ...
Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ...
(19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999...
The 21st century is the present century of the Anno Domini (common) era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ...
This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ...
The 1920s is a decade that is sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, usually applied to America. ...
The 1930s (years from 1930â1939) were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression, also known in Europe as the World Depression. ...
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The 1960s decade refers to the years from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969, inclusive. ...
The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ...
The 1980s refers to the years of and between 1980 and 1989. ...
This page indexes the individual years pages. ...
1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ...
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The term beat generation was introduced by Jack Kerouac in approximately 1948 to describe his social circle to the novelist John Clellon Holmes (who published an early novel about the beat generation, titled Go, in 1952, along with a manifesto of sorts in the New York Times Magazine: This is...
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Lawrence Ferlinghetti (born Lawrence Ferling[1] on March 24, 1919) is an American poet who is known as the co-owner of the City Lights Bookstore and publishing house, which published early literary works of the Beats, including Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg. ...
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (IPA: ) (June 3, 1926 â April 5, 1997) was an American Beat poet. ...
Works published English language Donald Hall (born September 20, 1928) is an American poet and the U.S. Poet Laureate. ...
Robert Pack is the name of: Robert Pack (athlete), (fl. ...
Louis Simpson (born March 27, 1923 in Jamaica) is a United States poet. ...
New Poets of England and America was a poetry anthology edited by Donald Hall, Robert Pack and Louis Simpson, and published in 1957 by Meridian Books. ...
Canada - Harry Ammos, Churchill and Other Poems
- Dick Diespecker, Windows West
- Joan Finnegan, through The Glass, Darkly
- Northrop Frye, Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays, literary theory (Princeton University Press)
- Gordon Leclaire, Carpenter's Apprentice
- Dorothy Livesay, Selected Poems, 1926-1956
- Goodridge Macdonald, Recent Poems
- Jay Macpherson, The Boatman
Richard Alan Diespecker (March 1, 1907 â February 11, 1973) was a Canadian novelist and journalist. ...
Herman Northrop Frye, CC, MA, D.Litt. ...
Northrop Fryes Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays (Princeton University Press, 1957) attempts to formulate an overall view of the scope, theory, principles, and techniques of literary criticism derived exclusively from literature. ...
Dorothy Kathleen May Livesay, OC , OBC , M.Ed , D.Litt , FRSC (October 12, 1909 - December 29, 1996) was a Canadian poet. ...
Jay Macpherson (born Jean Jay Macpherson on June 13, 1931) is a Canadian lyric poet and scholar. ...
United Kingdom - George Barker, collected works
- Edmund Blunden, collected works
- Norman Cameron, collected works (posthumous)
- Charles Causley, Union Street
- Hilda Doolittle (H.D.), Selected Poems of H.D.
- Kenneth Fearing, New and Selected Poems
- Thom Gunn, The Sense of Movement
- Ted Hughes, The Hawk in the Rain, including "The Thought Fox"
- James Kirkup, The Descent into the Cave
- C. Day Lewis, Pegasus
- Louis MacNeice, Visitations
- Norman McCaig, The Sinai Sort
- Edith Sitwell, collected works
- C. A. Trypanis, The Stones of Troy
See George Barker for other notable people with the same name. ...
Edmund Charles Blunden (November 1, 1896 - January 20, 1974), although not one of the top trio of English World War I writers, was an important and influential poet, author and critic. ...
J. Norman Cameron (1905 â 1953) was a Scottish poet, who associated on Majorca with Robert Graves and Laura Riding; and later as a Fitzrovian with Dylan Thomas, Geoffrey Grigson, Len Lye and many others. ...
Charles Causley (August 24, 1917 â November 4, 2003) was a Cornish poet and writer. ...
H.D. in the mid 1910s Hilda Doolittle (September 10, 1886 - September 27, 1961), better known by the pen name H.D., was an American poet, novelist and memoirist. ...
Kenneth Flexner Fearing (1902 - 1961) was an American poet and writer. ...
Thom Gunn (August 29, 1929 - April 25, 2004) was a British poet. ...
1 Aspinall Street, Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire, where Ted Hughes was born. ...
James Kirkup (b. ...
Cecil Day-Lewis (or Day Lewis) (27th April 1904-22nd May 1972) was a British poet. ...
Frederick Louis MacNeice (September 12, 1907 â September 3, 1963) was a British and Irish poet and playwright. ...
The cover of MacCaigs Selected Poems Norman MacCaig (14 November 1910 – 23 January 1996) was a Scottish poet. ...
Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell DBE (7 September 1887 â 9 December 1964) was a British poet and critic. ...
United States - W.H. Auden, The Old Man's Road
- Richard Eberhart, Great Praises
- Robert Fitzgerald, In the Rose of Time
- Robert E. Howard, Always Comes Evening
- William Meredith, The Open Sea and Other Poems
- W.S. Merwin, Green with Beasts
- Marianne Moore, Like a Bulwark
- Howard Moss, A Swimmer in the Air
- Ogden Nash, You Can't Get There from Here
- Marie Ponsot, True Minds
- Kenneth Rexroth, In Defense of the Earth
- Kenneth Rexroth and Lawrence Ferlinghetti, LP record, Poetry Readings in the Cellar (with the Cellar Jazz Quintet): Kenneth Rexroth & Lawrence Ferlinghetti Fantasy #7002 LP (Spoken Word)
- Stevie Smith, Not Waving but Drowning
- Wallace Stevens, Opus Posthumous, edited by Samuel French Morse (posthumous)
- Robert Penn Warren, Promises: Poems 1954-1956
- James Wright, The Green Wall
Christopher Isherwood and W.H. Auden, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1939 Wystan Hugh Auden (February 21, 1907–September 29, 1973) was an English poet. ...
Richard Ghormley Eberhart (April 5, 1904 â June 9, 2005) was a prolific American poet who published more than a dozen books of poetry and approximately twenty works in total. ...
Robert Stuart Fitzgerald (1910 - 1985) was best known as a translator of ancient Greek and Latin. ...
Robert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 â June 11, 1936)[1] was a classic American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. ...
Always Comes Evening is a collection of poems by Robert E. Howard. ...
William Morris Meredith, Jr. ...
William Stanley Merwin was born on September 30, 1927 in New York City and grew up in Union City, New Jersey, and Scranton, Pennsylvania. ...
Marianne Moore photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1948 Marianne Moore (December 11, 1887 - February 5, 1972) was a Modernist American poet and writer. ...
Howard Moss (January 22, 1922âSeptember 16, 1987) was an American poet, dramatist, and critic who was poetry editor of The New Yorker magazine from 1948 until his death. ...
Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 â May 19, 1971) was an American poet best known for writing pithy and funny light verse. ...
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Kenneth Rexroth (December 22, 1905 â June 6, 1982) was an American poet, translator and critical essayist. ...
Kenneth Rexroth (December 22, 1905 â June 6, 1982) was an American poet, translator and critical essayist. ...
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Lawrence Ferlinghetti (born Lawrence Ferling[1] on March 24, 1919) is an American poet who is known as the co-owner of the City Lights Bookstore and publishing house, which published early literary works of the Beats, including Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg. ...
Stevie Smith was a British poet and radio personality (September 20, 1902 - March 7, 1971). ...
Wallace Stevens Wallace Stevens (October 2, 1879 â August 2, 1955 in poetry) was a major American Modernist poet. ...
Robert Penn Warren Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 â September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic, and was one of the founders of The New Criticism. ...
There have been several people named James Wright. ...
Other in English Ezra Pound in 1913. ...
Ezra Pound in 1913 The Cantos by Ezra Pound is a long, incomplete poem in 120 sections, each of which is a canto. ...
William Carlos Williams Dr. William Carlos Williams (sometimes known as WCW) (September 17, 1883 â March 4, 1963), was an American poet closely associated with modernism and Imagism. ...
Thomas Stearns Eliot (September 26, 1888 - January 4, 1965), was a major Modernist Anglo-American poet, dramatist, and literary critic. ...
Portuguese language Portugal - Mário Cesariny, Pena Capital
Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos also known as Mário Cesariny (b. ...
Brazil Carlos Drummond de Andrade (October 31, 1902 - August 17, 1987) was perhaps the most influential Brazilian poet of the 20th century. ...
French language Canada - Claude Fournier, Le Ciel fermé
- Pierre Trotier, Poèmes de Russie
- Reginald Boisvert, Le Temps de vivre
- Maurice Beaulieu, À glaise fendre
- Jean-Guy Pilon, L'Homme et le Jour
- Rina Lasnier, Présence de l'absence
- France
- Saint John Perse, Amers
- Fernand Gregh, Le mal du monde
- Alain Bosquet, Premier Testament
- Frances de Dalmatie, Anamorphose
Claude Fournier LHéritier (December 21, 1745 - 1825), was a French revolutionary, nicknamed lAmericain (the American). He was born at Auzon (Haute-Loire), the son of a poor weaver, and went to America to seek his fortune. ...
Jean-Guy Pilon (born November 12, 1930) is a Quebec poet. ...
Rina Lasnier (6 August 1915 â 9 May 1997) was a Québécoise poet. ...
Saint-John Perse (pseudonym of Alexis Léger, also Alexis Saint-Legér Léger) (31 May 1887 â 20 September 1975) was a French poet and diplomat who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960 for the soaring flight and evocative imagery of his poetry. ...
German language Germany - Peter Gan, Schachbrett
- Margot Scharpenberg, Gefährliche Uebung
Hebrew - N. Alterman, Ir ha-Yona ("City of the Dove")
- Moses Ibn Ezra, Shirai ha-Kodesh le-Moshe Ibn Ezra ("The Sacred Poems of Moses Ibn Ezra"), edited by Simon Bernstein, the first comprehensive collection
- Ephraim Lisitzky, Negohot ma-Arafel ("Light through the Mist")
- Yaakov Schteinberg, Kol Kitvai Yaakov Schteinberg ("Complete Works")
- A. Zeitlin, Ben ha-Esh ve-Hayesha ("Between Fire and Redemption")
Moses ibn Ezra was a Jewish, Spanish philosopher, linguist, and poet. ...
Spanish language Spain - V. Aleixandre, Mis poemas mejores (1956)
- Gabriel Celaya, De claro en claro
- R. Montesino, La soledad y los días
- R. Pombo, Poesías completas
- María C. Lacaci, Humana voz (winner of the 1956 Adonais Prize)
- J. Guillén, "Lugar de Lázaro" (fragment of Clamor)
- J.R. Jiménez:
- Libros en poesía
- Tercera antología poética
Anthologies: Adonais is an epic poem written by Percy Bysshe Shelley as an elegy to John Keats in 1821. ...
- R. Menendez Pidal, editor, Espana y su historia
- J.M. Blecua, Floresta lírica espanola
Latin America - Jacinto Cordero Espinosa, Despojamiento
- Pablo Neruda:
- Viajes
- Nuevas odas elementales
- Amado Nervo:
- complete poetic works (publisher: Aguilar)
- Pensamientos (publisher: Barcelona)
- Octavio Paz (Chile), Piedra de sol
- César Vallejo (Peru), collected poems (posthumous)
Pablo Neruda (July 12, 1904 â September 23, 1973) was the pen name of the Chilean writer and communist politician Ricardo Eliecer Neftalà Reyes Basoalto. ...
Amado Nervo (real name: Juan Crisóstomo Ruiz de Nervo) (August 27, 1870 â May 24, 1919) was an Mexican poet. ...
Octavio Paz, Mexican writer, poet, diplomat, and 1990 Nobel Prize winner for literature Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 â April 19, 1998) was a Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature. ...
Peruvian poet Cesar Vallejo (1892 - 1938) César Abraham Vallejo Mendoza (March 16, 1892 â April 15, 1938) was a Peruvian poet. ...
Yiddish - Yankev Glatshteyn, Fun mayn gantser mi ("Of All My Labor, Selected Poems, 1919-1956")
- A. Leyeles, Baym fus fun barg ("At the Foot of the Mountain")
- Khos Kliger, Peyzazhn fun Yisroel ("Israel Landscapes")
Awards and honors Canada - Governor General's Awards: Robert A.D. Ford, A Window on the North
- President's Medal for a single poem: Jay Macpherson, The Fisherman — A Book of Riddles
Robert Arthur Douglas Ford CC (January 8, 1915 â April 12, 1998) was a Canadian poet, translator and diplomat. ...
Jay Macpherson (born Jean Jay Macpherson on June 13, 1931) is a Canadian lyric poet and scholar. ...
United Kingdom The Gold Medal for Poetry, originally instituted by King George V, is awarded in some years on 23 April, for a book of verse written by a United Kingdom or British Commonwealth citizen; before 1985 it was awarded only to British writers (this rule clearly not having hardened by 1940). ...
Siegfried Loraine Sassoon, CBE, MC (September 8, 1886 â September 1, 1967) was an English poet and author. ...
Vernon Watkins (1906 – 1967) was a Welsh poet, and a painter. ...
Cecil Day-Lewis (or Day Lewis) (27 April 1904 â 22 May 1972) was an Anglo-Irish poet. ...
Roy Broadbent Fuller (11 February 1912 – 27 September 1991) was an English writer, known mostly as a poet. ...
United States The National Book Award for Poetry has been given since 1950 and is part of the National Book Awards, which are given annually for outstanding literary works by American citizens. ...
Richard Purdy Wilbur (born March 1, 1921), is a United States poet. ...
The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. ...
Richard Purdy Wilbur (born March 1, 1921), is a United States poet. ...
The Bollingen Prize, awarded every two years by the Bollingen Foundation, is a prestigious literary honor bestowed on a poet in recognition of the best book of new verse within the last two years, or for lifetime achievement. ...
John Orley Allen Tate (November 19, 1899 - February 9, 1979) was an American poet, essayist, and social commentator, and Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, 1943 - 1944. ...
The Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets, or Academy Fellowship, was the first award of its kind in the United States. ...
Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 â August 17, 1973) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, born in Savannah, Georgia, whose work includes poetry, short stories and novels. ...
May Swenson (May 28, 1913 - December 4, 1989) was a United States poet and playwright. ...
There have been several people named James Wright. ...
Poetry Magazine awards Thom Gunn (August 29, 1929 - April 25, 2004) was a British poet. ...
William Carlos Williams Dr. William Carlos Williams (sometimes known as WCW) (September 17, 1883 â March 4, 1963), was an American poet closely associated with modernism and Imagism. ...
There have been several people named James Wright. ...
Philip Booth, born in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1925, currently lives in the Maine house at which he spent much of his childhood. ...
John Anthony Ciardi (June 24, 1916 - March 30, 1986) was an American poet, translator, and etymologist. ...
Poetry Society of America awards - Alexander Droutzkoy Memorial award: Mark Van Doren
- Walt Whitman Award: Fredson Bowers
- Reynolds Lyric Award: Frances Minturn Howard and David Ross
- Edna St. Vincent Millay Memorial Award: Richard Wilbur
- William Rose Benet Memorial Award]]: Babette Deutsch
- Ridgely Torrence Memorial Award: John Hall Wheelock
- Poetry Chap-Book Award: Grover Smith, Jr.
- Emily S. Hamblen Memorial Award: Trianon Press of Paris for a work on William Blake
- Arthur Davison Ficke Memorial Award: Margaret Haley Carpenter, Leah Bodine Drake, Frances Minturn Howard, Ulrich Troubetzkoy
- Leonora Speyer Memorial Award: Lois Smith Hiers
- Annual Award: Joyce Horner
- Borestone Mountain Poetry Award: Eric Barker
Mark Van Doren (June 13, 1894 â December 10, 1972) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and critic. ...
The Walt Whitman Award is given by the American Academy of Poets to an American poet who has never before published a book of poetry. ...
David Ross is a Canadian trampolining coach and manufacturer of trampolines and trampoline equipment. ...
Richard Purdy Wilbur (born March 1, 1921), is a United States poet. ...
Babette Deutsch (1895 - 1982) was an US poet. ...
John Hall Wheelock (September 9, 1886-March 22, 1978) was an American poet. ...
William Blake in an 1807 portrait by Thomas Phillips. ...
Leah Bodine Drake (1914 â November 21, 1964) was an American poet, editor and critic. ...
Eric Leslie Barker (born as 12 February 1912, Thornton Heath, Surrey, died June 1, 1990, Faversham) was an English comedy actor in the 1960s and 1970s. ...
Other - Fastenrath Prize (Spain) for the best poetry published in the past four years: J. García Nieto, La red
Births April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (114th in leap years). ...
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August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
An image of Li-Young Lee from the press release for a public poetry reading at Abilene Christian University (2001). ...
This page is about the capital city of Indonesia. ...
Afua Cooper is a Jamaican-born Canadian dub poet, sociologist, and historian. ...
Claudia Emerson (b. ...
// French public notary Patrick Huet unveils Pieces of Hope to the Echo of the World in Lyon. ...
The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. ...
MartÃn Espada MartÃn Espada (born 1957) is a poet and professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he teaches creative writing and Latino poetry. ...
The center of the UMass Amherst campus. ...
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Essex Hemphill, (1957-1995) gay, American poet, and activist. ...
Haris Vlavianos is a contemporary Greek poet. ...
Deaths - January 10 — Gabriela Mistral, 67, Chilean
- April 22 — Roy Campbell, 56, South African poet and satirist
- March 28 — Christopher Morley, 66, American journalist, novelist, and poet
- August 13 — Joseph Warren Beach, American author, book critic and educator
- September 20 — Merrill Moore, 54, American psychiatrist and poet
- September 22 — Oliver St. John Gogarty, 79, Irish poet, writer, physician and ear surgeon, one of the most prominent Dublin wits, political figure of the Irish Free State, and now best known as the inspiration for Buck Mulligan in James Joyce's novel Ulysses, of a heart attack
- October 26 — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek
- Date not known:
- Skipwith Cannell (born 1887), American poet associated with the Imagist group (pronounce his last name with the stress on the second syllable)
- Charles Badger Clark
- Arthur R. D. Fairburn
January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Gabriela Mistral Gabriela Mistral (April 7, 1889 â January 10, 1957) was the pseudonym of Lucila de MarÃa del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga, a Chilean poet, educator, diplomat and feminist who was the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 1945. ...
April 22 is the 112th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (113th in leap years). ...
Roy Campbell (1901-1957) Roy Campbell (2 October 1901 â 22 April 1957) was a South African poet and satirist. ...
March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (88th in leap years). ...
Christopher Morley (5 May 1890â28 March 1957) was an American journalist, novelist, and poet. ...
August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ...
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September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ...
Merrill Moore (1903 â 1957) was an American M.D., psychiatrist and poet. ...
September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ...
Oliver St John Gogarty (August 17, 1878-September 22, 1957) was an Irish physician and ear surgeon, who was also a poet and writer, one of the most prominent Dublin wits, and for some time a political figure of the Irish Free State. ...
Malachi Buck Mulligan is a fictional character in James Joyces novel Ulysses. ...
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (Irish Séamus Seoighe; 2 February 1882 â 13 January 1941) was an Irish writer and poet, widely considered to be one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. ...
Ulysses is a 1922 novel by James Joyce, first serialised in parts in the American journal The Little Review from 1918 to 1920, and published in its entirety by Sylvia Beach on February 2, 1922, in Paris. ...
October 26 is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 66 days remaining. ...
Nikos Kazantzakis (Greek: ÎÎ¯ÎºÎ¿Ï ÎαζανÏζάκηÏ) (February 18, 1883, Heraklion, Crete, Greece - October 26, 1957, Freiburg, Germany), author of poems, novels, essays, plays, and travel books, was arguably the most important and most translated Greek writer and philosopher of the 20th century. ...
Skipwith Cannell (1887 - 1957) was an American poet associated with the Imagist group. ...
Ezra Pound, one of the prime movers of Imagism. ...
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The Chinese poem Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain by Emperor Gaozong (Song Dynasty) Poetry (from the Greek , poiesis, making or creating) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its ostensible meaning. ...
This is a list of awards that are, or have been, given out to writers of poetry, either for a specific poem, collection of poems, or body of work. ...
This page indexes the individual year in poetry, the decade in poetry and the century in poetry pages. ...
This is a list of poetry groups and movements that have pages in Wikipedia. ...
The Chinese poem Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain by Emperor Gaozong (Song Dynasty) Poetry (from the Greek , poiesis, making or creating) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its ostensible meaning. ...
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// General A 2005 international exhibition, Back to Black - Art, Cinema and the Racial Imaginary, details which are available with the Archives of Whitechapel Art Gallery UK Recently redeveloped African and Asian Visual Arts Archive ( AAVAA) currently located at University of East London (UEL). ...
The Black Mountain poets, sometimes called the Projectivist poets, were a group of mid 20th century American avant-garde or postmodern poets centered around Black Mountain College. ...
The British Poetry Revival is the general name given to a loose poetic movement in Britain that took place in the 1960s and 1970s. ...
The British Army presence in Egypt in World War II had as a side-effect the concentration of a group of Cairo poets. ...
Cavalier poets is a broad description of a school of poets, who came from the classes that supported King Charles I during the English Civil War. ...
Chhayavaad refers to the romantic upsurge in the Hindi literature particularly poetry, which began in early 19th century. ...
Churchyard Poets or Graveyard Poets is a critical term applied in retrospect to a number of English poets of the 1750s to the 1790s who wrote in the vein of Thomas Grays Elegy in a Country Churchyard (1750). ...
Confessionalism is a label formally applied to a style of American poetry which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s. ...
Créolité is a literary movement first developed in the 1980s by Martinican writers Patrick Chamoiseau, Jean Bernabé and Raphaël Confiant. ...
Cyclic Poets are epic poets who followed Homer and wrote poems and songs about the Trojan war. ...
Cover of the first edition of the publication, Dada. ...
Deep image is a term coined by Jerome Rothenberg and Robert Kelly in the second issue of Trobar, and was used to describe poetry written by him and by Robert Kelly, Diane Wakoski and Clayton Eshleman. ...
The Della Cruscans were a set of English sentimental poetasters, the leaders of them hailing from Florence, that appeared in England towards the close of the 18th century, and that for a time imposed on many by their extravagant panegyrics of one another, the founder of the set being one...
Dolce Stil Novo (Italian for The Sweet New Style) is the name given to the most important literary movement of 13th century Italy. ...
The Dymock poets were a literary group of the early 20th century, who made their home in the Gloucestershire village of Dymock. ...
A group of Ecuadorian poets born between 1905 and 1920 representing the neosymbolism or lyrical vanguard movement. ...
Flarf Poetry is an avant garde, modernist poetry movement of the late 20th century and the early 21st century. ...
The Free Academy was founded in 1999 in Tel Aviv, Israel. ...
The Fugitives were a group of poets and literary scholars who came together at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee around 1920. ...
Garip (Turkish: strange or peculiar) was a group of Turkish poets. ...
// Background The Generation of 98 (also called Generation of 1898 or, in Spanish, Generación del 98 or Generación de 1898) was a group of novelists, poets, essayists, and philosophers active in Spain at the time of the Spanish-American War (1898). ...
The Generation of 27 (Spanish Generación del 27) was an influential group of poets that arose in Spanish literary circles between 1923 and 1927, essentially out of a shared desire to experience and work with avant-garde forms of art and poetry. ...
The Georgian poets were, by the strictest definition, those whose works appeared in a series of five anthologies named Georgian Poetry, published by Harold Monro and edited by Edward Marsh. ...
The Goliards were a group of clergy who wrote bibulous, satirical Latin poetry in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. ...
Philip Hobsbaum (born 29 June 1932) is an academic, poet and critic. ...
The Harlem Renaissance refers to a cultural revival of the New York City neighborhood Harlem during the 1920s. ...
The Harvard Aesthetes is a name given to a group of poets attending Harvard University in a period roughly 1912-1919. ...
Ezra Pound, one of the prime movers of Imagism. ...
The Jindyworobak Movement was a nationalistic Australian literary movement whose white members sought to promote indigenous Australian ideas and customs, particularly in poetry. ...
Kimo is a post-Haiku poetic form , consisting of three lines of 10, 7, and 6 syllables. ...
The Lake Poets all lived in the Lake District of England at the turn of the nineteenth century. ...
The Language poets (or L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poets, after the magazine that bears that name) are an avant garde group or tendency in United States poetry that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s; its central figures are all actively writing, teaching, and performing...
Martian poetry. ...
The metaphysical poets were a loose group of British lyric poets of the 17th century, who shared an interest in metaphysical concerns and a common way of investigating them. ...
The Misty Poets are a group of Chinese poets who reacted against the restrictions of the Cultural Revolution. ...
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The Movement was a term coined by J. D. Scott, literary editor of The Spectator, in 1954 to describe a group of writers including Kingsley Amis, Philip Larkin, Donald Davie, D.J. Enright, John Wain, Elizabeth Jennings, Thom Gunn, and Robert Conquest. ...
Négritude is a literary and political movement developed in the 1930s by a group that included the future Senegalese President Léopold Sédar Senghor, Martinican poet Aimé Césaire, and Léon Damas. ...
The New American Poetry 1945-1960 was a poetry anthology edited by Donald Allen, and published in 1960. ...
The New Apocalyptics were a poetry grouping in the UK in the 1940s, taking their name from the anthology The New Apocalypse (1939), which was edited by J. F. Hendry (1912-1986) and Henry Treece. ...
New Formalism is a late-twentieth and early twenty-first century movement in American poetry that has promoted a return to metrical and rhymed verse. ...
The New York School was an informal group of American poets, painters and musicians active in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s in New York City. ...
William Carlos Williams, who was the only poet to be published as both an Objectivist and an Imagist The Objectivist poets were a loose-knit group of second-generation Modernists who emerged in the 1930s. ...
Others was a group of avante-garde artists in New York formed after World War I. Poet Alfred Kreymborg and artist Man Ray founded the group, centered in Ridgefield, NJ. Through the group, American writers and artists came into contact and found collaboration with emigree artists who had fled from...
The Parnassians were a group of 19th-century French poets, so called from their journal, the Parnasse contemporain, itself named after Mount Parnassus, home of the Muses in Greek mythology. ...
The Pléiade was a group of 16th-century French poets whose principal members were Pierre de Ronsard, Joachim du Bellay and Jean-Antoine de Baïf. ...
The Rhymers Club was a group of London-based poets, founded in 1890 by W. B. Yeats and Ernest Rhys. ...
Founded in 1922 as the Rochester, NY chapter of the Poetry Society of America, Rochester Poets is the areas oldest, ongoing literary organization. ...
The term San Francisco Renaissance is used as a global designation for a range of poetic activity centred around that city and which brought it to prominence as a hub of the American poetic avant-garde. ...
The Scottish version of modernism, the Scottish literary renaissance was begun by Hugh MacDiarmid in the 1920s when he abandoned his English language poetry and began to write in Lallans. ...
In a literary context, the term Sicilian School identifies a small community of Sicilian, and to a lesser extent, mainland Italian poets gathered around Frederick II, most of them belonging to his court, the Magna Curia. ...
The phrase Sons of Ben is a mildly problematic term applied to followers of Ben Jonson in English poetry and drama in the first half of the seventeenth century. ...
The Southern Agrarians or Vanderbilt Agrarians were a group of 12 American Traditionalist writers and poets from the Southern United States who joined together to publish the Agrarian manifesto, a collection of essays entitled Ill Take My Stand in 1930. ...
The term spasmodic, certainly with some derogatory as well as humorous intention, was applied by William Edmonstoune Aytoun to a group of British poets of the Victorian era. ...
Poezja Åpiewana (meaning sung poetry in Polish) is a broad and inprecise music genre, used mostly in Poland to describe songs consisting of a poem (most often a ballad) and music written specially for that text. ...
Yves Tanguy Indefinite Divisibility 1942 Surrealism[1] is a movement stating that the liberation of our mind, and subsequently the liberation of the individual self and society, can be achieved by exercising the imaginative faculties of the unconscious mind to the attainment of a dream-like state different from, or...
The Uranians were a relatively obscure group of pederastic poets who flourished between 1870 and 1930, particularly among the graduates of Oxford and Cambridge. ...
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