Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). [edit] Events [edit] Works published in English Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately: [edit] Anthologies in Australia - Margaret Avison, Selected Poems Canada
- Don Domanski, Wolf-Ladder (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
- Jeffery Donaldson, Once out of Nature[2], McClelland & Stewart
- Laura Lush, Hometown, Montreal: Vehicle Press
- Don McKay, Night Field (Canada)[3]
- Roy Miki, In Saving Face: Poems Selected, 1976-1988, Canada
- P. K. Page, The Glass Air: Selected Poems (an expanded edition; original edition published in 1985)[2]
- John Pass, The Hour's Acropolis, shortlisted for the 1993 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, ISBN 1-55017-043-0 (Canada)
- George Woodcock, Tolstoy at Yasnaya Polyana & other Poems, Kingston: Quarry Press, Canada[4]
- Brian Coffey, Poems and Versions 1929–1990, including "Death of Hektor" and "For What for Whom Unwanted"[5]
- Gerald Dawe, Sunday School, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, ISBN 9781852350635
- Paul Durcan, Crazy About Women, including "The Levite and His Concubine at Gibeah"[5]
- Eamon Grennan, As If It Matters, including "Breaking Points", Oldcastle: The Gallery Press[5]
- John Hewitt, Collected Poems, Belfast: The Blackstaff Press[5]
- Michael Longley:
- Gorse Fires, including "Between Hovers", "Laertes", "Argos" and "The Butchers"[5]
- Poems 1963–1983, including "In memoriam", "Caravan", "Wounds", "Ghost Town", "Man Lying on a Wall", "Wreaths", "Mayo Monologues" and "The Linen Industry"[5]
- Thomas McGreevy, Collected Poems, including "Homage to Hieronymous Bosch" and "Recessional"[5]
- Medbh McGuckian, Marconi's Cottage, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press[5]
- Paula Meehan, The Man Who Was Marked by Winter, "The Pattern" and "Child Burial", Oldcastle: The Gallery Press[5]
- Bernard O'Donoghue, The Weakness, including "A Nun Takes the Veil" and "The Weakness", Chatto and Windus[5]
- Peter Sirr, Ways of Falling, including "A Few Helpful Hints", Oldcastle: The Gallery Press[5]
- Fleur Adcock (New Zealand poet who moved to England in 1963):
- Time-zones, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press[6]
- Selected Poems, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press[6]
- Jenny Bornholdt, Waiting Shelter, New Zealand
- Alan Brunton, Slow Passes 1978–1988[7]
- Lauris Edmond, New and Selected Poems, Auckland: Oxford University Press[8]
- Michele Leggott, Swimmers, Dancers, Auckland : Auckland University Press
- Bill Manhire, Milky Way Bar, New Zealand
- Bob Orr, Breeze[9]
- Dannie Abse, There Was a Young Man From Cardiff, autobiography[10]
- Fleur Adcock (New Zealand poet who moved to England in 1963):
- Time-zones, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press[6]
- Selected Poems, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press[6]
- W. H. Auden, Collected Poems
- George Mackay Brown, Selected Poems 1954–1983[10]
- Wendy Cope, Serious Concerns
- Paul Durcan, Crazy About Women[10]
- Gavin Ewart, Collected Poems 1980–1991[10]
- John Fuller, The Mechanical Body[10]
- Lavinia Greenlaw, The Cost of Getting Lost in Space[10]
- Philip Gross, The Son of the Duke of Nowhere[10]
- Michael Hamburger, Roots in the Air[10]
- Tony Harrison, A Cold Coming[10]
- Seamus Heaney:
- Paul Henry, Time Pieces, Seren
- Linton Kwesi Johnson, Tings an' Times[10]
- P. J. Kavanagh, An Enchantment[10]
- Jackie Kay, The Adoption Papers[10]
- Thomas Kinsella, Madonna, and Other Poems[10]
- Kenneth Koch, Selected Poems, Manchester: Carcanet, American poet's book published in the United Kingdom[11]
- Liz Lochhead, Bagpipe Muzak[10]
- Michael Longley, Gorse Fires[10]
- George MacBeth, Trespassing[10]
- Medbh McGukian, Marconi's Cottage[10]
- Jamie McKendrick, The Sirocco Room[10]
- Derek Mahon, Selected Poems. Viking
- Edwin Morgan, Hold Hands Among the Atoms[10]
- Andrew Motion, Love in a Life[10]
- Sean O'Brien, HMS Glasshouse,[10] Oxford University Press
- Christopher Reid, In the Echoey Tunnel[10]
- C. H. Sisson, Antidotes[10]
- John Ashbery, Flow Chart
- Gwendolyn Brooks, Children Coming Home
- Robert Creeley, Selected Poems 1945-90[12]
- Billy Collins, Questions About Angels (ISBN 0-8229-4211-9), the winner of the National Poetry Series competition in 1993
- Paul Hoover, The Novel: A Poem (New Directions)
- Howard Nemerov, Trying Conclusions: New and Selected Poems, 1961-1991 (University of Chicago Press)
- Grace Paley, Long Walks and Intimate Talks (stories and poems)
- Kenneth Rexroth, Flower Wreath Hill: Later Poems
[edit] Poets represented in The Best American Poetry 1991 anthology These 75 poets were represented in The Best American Poetry 1991 edited by David Lehman, with guest editor Mark Strand: [edit] Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States [edit] Works published in other languages [edit] Other languages - Mario Benedetti, Las soledades de Babel ("The Loneliness of Babel"), Uruguay[17]
- Yves Bonnefoy, France:
- Début et fin de neige
- Là où retombe la flèche
- Odysseus Elytis, The Elegies of Oxopetras (Τα Ελεγεία της Οξώπετρας)
- Alexander Mezhirov, Избранное ("Favorite"), Russia
- Nizar Qabbani, Syrian, Arabic-language poet:
- Do You Hear the Cry of My Sadness?
- Marginal Notes on the Book of Defeat
- Rami Saari, Gvarim Ba-tzomet ("Men at the Crossroad"), Israeli writing in Hebrew[18]
[edit] Awards and honors [edit] Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - January 22 – Robert Choquette (born 1905), Canadian novelist and poet
- March 10 – Etheridge Knight (born 1931), American poet
- April 12 – James Schuyler, at 67, American poet and a central figure in the New York School, of a stroke
- July 5 – Howard Nemerov, 71, former U.S. Poet Laureate, of cancer
- September 2 – Laura Riding Jackson, at 90, of a heart attack
- September 24 – Dr. Seuss, 87, American author of children's verse
- September 27 – Roy Fuller, English poet and writer
- October 11 – Steven Jesse Bernstein, performance poet
- October 27 – George Barker, poet
[edit] See also - ^ a b Lehman, David, preface, The Best American Poetry 1992, 1992
- ^ a b Roberts, Neil, editor, A Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry, Part III, Chapter 3, "Canadian Poetry", by Cynthia Messenger, Blackwell Publishing, 2003, ISBN 9781405113618, retrieved via Google Books, January 3, 2009
- ^ [1]Web page titled "Don McKay" at the "writing canada into the millennium" Web site, accessed October 6, 2007
- ^ Web page titled "The Works of George Woodcock" at the Anarchy Archives website, which states: "This list is based on The Record of George Woodcock (issued for his eightieth birthday) and Ivan Avakumovic's bibliography in A Political Art: Essays and Images in Honour of George Woodcock, edited by W.H. New, 1978, with additions to bring it up to date"; accessed April 24, 2008
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Crotty, Patrick, Modern Irish Poetry: An Anthology, Belfast, The Blackstaff Press Ltd., 1995, ISBN 0856405612
- ^ a b c d Web page titled "Fleur Adcock: New Zealand Literature File" at the University of Auckland Library website, accessed April 26, 2008
- ^ Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, pp. 75-76, "Alan Brunton" article by Peter Simpson
- ^ Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, "Lauris Edmond" article
- ^ Web page titled "Bob Orr" at Best of New Zealand Poems 2001 website, accessed April 23, 2008
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Web page titled "Archives / Kenneth Koch (1925 - 2002)" at Poetry Foundation website, accessed May 15, 2008
- ^ Everett, Nicholas, "Robert Creeley's Life and Career" at the Modern American Poetry website, accessed May 1, 2008
- ^ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "American Poetry" article, "History and Criticism" section, p. 66
- ^ Rosenthal, Our Life in Poetry pages 109 – 112
- ^ Web page titled "Inger Christensen (b. 1935)" at Pegasos website, retrieved January 7, 2009
- ^ Web page titled [stage=5&tx_lfforfatter_pi2[uid]=115&tx_lfforfatter_pi2[lang]=_eng "Bibliography of Klaus Høeck"], website of the Danish Arts Agency / Literature Centre, retrieved January 1, 2010
- ^ Web page titled "Biblioteca de autores contemporaneos / Mario Benedetti - El autor" (in Spanish), retrieved May 27, 2009. Archived 2009-05-30.
- ^ Page titled "Rami Saari" at the Modern Hebrew Literature Bio-Bibliographical Lexicon, 2007
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