1927 in poetry
Overview of the events of 1927 in poetry
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Events
Hermann Hesse , photographed this year
Works published
Swami Ananda Acharya :
Sara and other poems (Poetry in English ), Roros, Norway: Odegards Trykkeri 106 pages[ 4] Arctic Swallows (Poetry in English ) [ 5]
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya , Collected Plays and Poems , 44 sonnets[ 6] Madras : printed at Hogarth Press[ 7] Joseph Furtado , A Goan Fiddler (Poetry in English )[ 6] Peroze P. Meherjee , Poems in Prose (Poetry in English ), London : Luzac and Co., posthumously published (died 1925 )[ 8] Gwendoline Goodwin , editor, An Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry , London: John Murray; anthology (Poetry in English ), published in the United Kingdom [ 9] James Joyce , Pomes Penyeach , published in ParisW. B. Yeats :
October Blast , including "Among School Children", published in the United KingdomStories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose , poetry and fiction[ 10] G. K. Chesterton , Collected Poems [ 10] Joe Corrie , The Image o' God and Other Poems , Scottish poetW. H. Davies , A Poet's Calendar [ 10] T. S. Eliot
Journey of the Magi [ 10] "Salutation" (later to become part II of Ash Wednesday , published in 1930 ) is published in December in Saturday Review of Literature ; 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[ 9]
Robert Graves , Poems 1914–26 [ 10] Teresa Hooley , Songs of All Seasons Violet Jacob , The Northern Lights and other poems , Scottish poetA. A. Milne , Now We are Six [ 10] William Plomer , Notes for Poems Edith Sitwell , Rustic Elegies [ 10] Osbert Sitwell , England Reclaimed [ 10] Iris Tree , The Traveller and other Poems Humbert Wolfe [ 10] W. B. Yeats
October Blast , including "Among School Children", Irish poet published in the United KingdomStories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose , poetry and fiction[ 10] Sherwood Anderson , A New Testament [ 11] Countee Cullen , Copper Sun [ 12] Donald Davidson , The Tall Men [ 11] Langston Hughes , Fine Clothes to the Jew [ 13] Robinson Jeffers , The Women at Point Sur [ 11] James Weldon Johnson :
God's Trombones [ 11] God's Promises Amy Lowell , Ballads for Sale [ 11] 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 ,[ 11] vers libre poems typed by a former-poet-turned-cockroach who jumps on the keys of a typewriterAlice Dunbar Nelson , Caroling Dusk - a collection of African-American poetsCharles 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 )
Other in English
Works published in other languages
Guillaume Apollinaire , pen name of Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky, Julie; ou, La Rose , posthumously published (died 1918 )[ 14] Jean Cocteau , Opéra, Oeuvres poétiques [ 15] Robert Desnos , La liberté ou l'amour! ("Liberty or Love!")Henri Michaux , Qui je fus ("Who I Was"), Paris: N.R.D.[ 16] Charles Vildrac , Prolongements , France 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
Bhai Vir Singh , Bijalian De Har , short poems, mostly lyrical and didactic, Punjabi [ 6] Muhammad Iqbal , Zabur-i-Ajam ("Persian Psalms")Gulshan-i Raz-i Jadid " ("New Garden of Secrets") and "Bandagi Nama" ("Book of Slavery"), India[ 6] Yaganab Changezi and Mirza Yas (writing under the pen name "Husain"), Ayat-i Vijdani , Urdu [ 6] Keshavlal Dhruv , ed., Pandarma Shatakna Prachin Gurjar Kavyo , compilation of 15th-century Gujarati poemsRatnahas, Harishchandrakhyan , translated by Keshavlal Dhruv
Spanish language
Rafael Alberti , El alba del alheli (1925–1926) ("The Dawn of the Wallflower")[ 18] Luis Cernuda , Perfil del aire ("Profile of Air", which later appeared as Primeras poesías ["First Poems"] in the author's complete works, La realidad y el deseo ["Reality and Desire"])[ 18] Federico García Lorca , Canciones ("Songs")Miguel de Unamuno , Romancero del destierro ("Ballads of Exile")[ 18]
Other languages
Awards and honors
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 8 – Charles Tomlinson (died 2015 ), English poet, translator, academic and artist
February 1 – Galway Kinnell (died 2014 ), American poet
February 16 – Pearse Hutchinson (died 2012 ), Scottish-born Irish poet, broadcaster and translator
April 7 – Giampiero Neri , born Giampietro Pontiggia (died 2023 ), Italian poet
April 8
April 12 – Don Coles (died 2017 ), Canadian poet
June 7 – Martin Carter (died 1997 ), Guyanese poet
June 8 – George Lamming (died 2022 ), Barbadian poet
June 20 – Simin Behbahani (died 2014 ), Persian poet
June 26 – Robert Kroetsch (died 2011 ), Canadian poet and novelist
July 9 – David Diop (died 1960 ), French Senegalese poet
July 22 – John Tripp (died 1986 ), Anglo-Welsh poet in whose memory the annual John Tripp Spoken Poetry Award is presented
July 28 – John Ashbery (died 2017 ), American poet, chancellor of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
August 6 – Richard Murphy , Irish -born poet
August 7 – Larry Eigner (died 1996 ), American poet, early in his career associated with the Black Mountain poets ; later recognized as precursor to other poetic movements, e.g., Language poetry
August 15 – Patrick Galvin (died 2011 ), Irish poet and dramatist
September 7 – Molly Holden (died 1981 ), English poet
September 20 – Elisabet Hermodsson (died 2017 ), Swedish poet and artist
September 30 – W. S. Merwin (died 2019 ), American poet, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
October 16 – Günter Grass (died 2015 ), German author and poet, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
October 19 – Edwin Brock (died 1997 ), English poet
October 20 – Oskar Pastior (died 2006 ), Romanian-born German poet and translator
November 20 – Kikuo Takano (died 2006), Japanese poet and mathematician
December 3 – James Wright (died 1980 ), American poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 4 – Süleyman Nazif , سلیمان نظیف (born 1870 ), Turkish poet and politician, pneumonia
April 6 – Florence Earle Coates (born 1850 ), American poet, dies in Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia
June 9 – Adolfo León Gómez (born 1857 ), Colombian poet
July 5 – Lesbia Harford (born 1892 ), Australian poet
July 7 – Charles Mair (born 1838 ), Canadian poet
September 14 – Hugo Ball (born 1886 ), German Dada author and poet
September 15 – Herman Gorter (born 1864 ), Dutch poet and socialist
October 8 – Ricardo Güiraldes (born 1886 ), Argentine -born novelist and poet
October 26 – Yagi Jūkichi , 八木重吉 (born 1898 ), Japanese poet (surname: Yagi)
See also
Notes
^ "Biographical Sketch ," Dr. Alfred Goldsworthy Bailey fonds, Lib.UNB.ca, Web, May 5, 2011.
^ Search results: Wilson MacDonald , Open Library, Web, May 10, 2011.^ "Bibliography," Selected Poems of E. J. Pratt , Peter Buitenhuis ed., Toronto: Macmillan, 1968, 207-208.
^ Web page titled "South Asian literature in English, Pre-independence era" Archived 2009-08-30 at the Wayback Machine , compiled by Irene Joshi, at "University of Washington Libraries" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved July 30, 2009. 2009-08-02.
^ Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965) , p 314ISBN 81-260-1196-3 , retrieved August 6, 2010
^ 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 Sahitya Akademi , ISBN 978-81-7201-798-9 , retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
^ Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965) , p 316ISBN 81-260-1196-3 , retrieved August 6, 2010
^ Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965) , p 313ISBN 81-260-1196-3 , retrieved August 6, 2010
^ a b 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.
^ a b c d e f g h i j Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature 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 978-0-345-42327-6 , 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 0-393-09357-3 ^ Web page titled "Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 - 1918)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 9, 2009. 2009-09-03.
^ Brée, Germaine , Twentieth-Century French Literature , translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983^ Michaux, Henri, edited by David Ball, Henri Michaux: Anthology 1927-1984 Selected, Translated and Presented by David Ball
^ Web page titled "5 METROS DE POEMAS / 5 METERS OF POEMS BY CARLOS OQUENDO DE AMAT" Bomblog website, retrieved May 11, 2013
^ a b c Debicki, Andrew P., Spanish Poetry of the Twentieth Century: Modernity and Beyond ISBN 978-0-8131-0835-3 , retrieved via Google Books, November 21, 2009
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