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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
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Events

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Works published in English

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Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:

  • P. Lal, editor, Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology and Credo, Calcutta, Writers Workshop, India, anthology (second, expanded edition, 1971, however, on page 597 of the second edition, an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")[8][9]
  • Daisy Aldan, editor, Poems of India; New York, United States.[10]

Children of Albion poetry anthology

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Children of Albion: Poetry of the Underground in Britain, edited by Michael Horovitz, was the first anthology to present a wide-ranging selection of the new British Poetry Revival movement. Poems from these writers were included in it:

  • W. H. Auden, City without Walls
  • Ted Berrigan, Peace: Broadside
  • John Berryman:
  • Elizabeth Bishop, The Complete Poems (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux)
  • Paul Blackburn, Two New Poems
  • Louise Bogan, The Blue Estuaries
  • Lucille Clifton, Good Times, selected as one of the year's best books by The New York Times
  • Robert Creeley, Pieces[15]
  • Ed Dorn:
    • Gunslinger: Book II, Black Sparrow Press[16]
    • The Midwest Is That Space Between the Buffalo Statler and the Lawrence Eldridge, T. Williams[16]
    • The Cosmology of Finding Your Spot, Cottonwood[16]
    • Twenty-four Love Songs, Frontier Press[16]
  • Ed Dorn and Gordon Brotherston, translators, Jose Emilio Pacheco, Tree Between Two Walls, Black Sparrow Press[16]
  • LeRoi Jones, editor, Black Magic: Poetry, 1961-1967
  • Hugh Kenner, The Invisible Poet: T. S. Eliot (revised from the 1959 edition), Canadian writing and published in the United States (criticism)
  • James Merrill, The Fire Screen
  • W. S. Merwin:
    • Animae, San Francisco: Kayak[17]
    • Translator, Transparence of the World, poems by Jean Follain, New York: Atheneum (reprinted in 2003, Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press)[17]
    • Translator, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda; London: Cape (reprinted in 2004 with an introduction by Christina Garcia, New York: Penguin Books)[17]
    • Translator, Voices: Selected Writings of Antonio Porchia, Chicago: Follett (reprinted in 1988 and 2003, Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press)[17]
  • Vladimir Nabokov, Poems and Problems, ISBN 0-07-045724-7
  • Lorine Niedecker, T & G: Collected Poems, 1936-1966
  • Ron Padgett, Great Balls of Fire, Holt, Rinehart & Winston
  • Charles Reznikoff, By the Well of Living & Seeing and The Fifth Book of the Maccabees
  • Aram Saroyan, Pages, Random House
  • James Schuyler, Freely Espousing
  • Charles Simic, Jim Harrison, George Quasha, Dan Gerber, J.D. Reed, Five Blind Men, (Sumac Press)
  • Gary Snyder, Smokey the Bear Sutra
  • Louis Zukofsky, in collaboration with his wife, Celia, publishes an experimental Latin translation Catullus

Other English language

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Works published in other languages

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Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:

French language

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Canada, in French

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Anthologies
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  • Marc Alyn, editor, La Nouvelle Poésie française
  • J. Loisy, editor, Un Certain Choix de poèmes
  • Hilde Domin, editor, Doppelinterpretationen: Das zeitgenössische deutsche Gedicht zwischen Autor und Leser, Frankfurt and Bonn: Athenaum (scholarship)[25]
  • H. Lamprecht, editor, Deutschland, Deutschland: Politische Gedichte, anthology[26]
  • Albrecht Schöne, Über politische Lyrik im 20. Jahrhundert, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (scholarship)[25]

Hebrew

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Listed in alphabetical order by first name:

Other

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Portuguese

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Spanish poetry

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Mexico

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Other Latin America

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Yiddish

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Other Yiddish

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  • Poet Yankev Glatshteyn in an essay, said the poet should be a spokesman for his generation, and his poetry should be a poetry of involvement.

Other

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Awards and honors

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Births

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Deaths

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Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ [1] Poets Graves Web site, Web page titled "Charles Bukowski", accessed November 11, 2006.
  2. ^ Roberts, Neil, editor, A Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry, Part III, Chapter 3, "Canadian Poetry", by Cynthia Messenger, Blackwell Publishing, 2003, ISBN 978-1-4051-1361-8, retrieved via Google Books, January 3, 2009.
  3. ^ 1970 Britannica Book of the Year, covering events of 1969, "Literature" article, "Soviet" section, p. 485.
  4. ^ "Earle Birney: Published Works Archived 2011-03-13 at the Wayback Machine," Canadian Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 3, 2011.
  5. ^ "Irving Layton: Publications Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine," Canadian Poetry Online, Web, May 7, 2011.
  6. ^ Web page titled "Archive: Michael Ondaatje (1943- )" at the Poetry Foundation website, accessed May 7, 2008
  7. ^ "Notes on Life and Works Archived 2011-08-17 at the Wayback Machine," Selected Poetry of Raymond Souster, Representative Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 7, 2011.
  8. ^ Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna, ed. (2003). A History of Indian literature in English. Columbia University Press. p. 246. ISBN 0-231-12810-X. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
  9. ^ Lal, P., Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology & a Credo, p 597, Calcutta: Writers Workshop, second edition, 1971 (however, on page 597 an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")
  10. ^ Lal, P., Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology & a Credo, p 594, Calcutta: Writers Workshop, second edition, 1971 (however, on page 597 an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  12. ^ [2] Web page titled "Books by Fenton" at the James Fenton Web site, accessed October 11, 2007
  13. ^ "The 1960s Revival". Culture Northern Ireland. Archived from the original on 2012-09-08. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g Auster, Paul, editor, The Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry: with Translations by American and British Poets, New York: Random House, 1982 ISBN 0-394-52197-8
  15. ^ Everett, Nicholas, "Robert Creeley's Life and Career" Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine at the Modern American Poetry website, accessed May 1, 2008
  16. ^ a b c d e Web page titled "Archive / Edward Dorn (1929-1999)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved May 8, 2008
  17. ^ a b c d Web page titled "W. S. Merwin (1927- )" at the Poetry Foundation Web site, retrieved June 8, 2010
  18. ^ Web page titled "Charles Brasch: New Zealand Literature File" Archived September 28, 2006, at the Wayback Machine at the University of Auckland Library website, accessed April 26, 2008
  19. ^ a b "Selected Timeline of Anglophone Caribbean Poetry" in Williams, Emily Allen, Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970–2001: An Annotated Bibliography, page xvii and following pages, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002, ISBN 978-0-313-31747-7, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009
  20. ^ [3] Archived 2007-10-13 at the Wayback Machine Les Murray Web page at The Poetry Archive Web site, accessed October 15, 2007
  21. ^ Web page titled "Jean-Guy Pilon" Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine at L’Académie des lettres du Québec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010
  22. ^ Web page titled "Jean Royer" Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine at L’Académie des lettres du Québec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010
  23. ^ a b c d e f Bree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
  24. ^ Web page titled "Saint-John Perse: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1960: Bibliography"at the Nobel Prize Website, retrieved July 20, 2009. 2009-07-24.
  25. ^ a b Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Criticism in German" section, p 474; Source states "1969" but sources on the Web state the first edition was in "1966" and a paperback edition was published in 1969
  26. ^ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Anthologies in German" section, pp 473-474
  27. ^ 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 978-81-7201-798-9, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
  28. ^ a b "Nirendranath Chakravarti". Poetry International. Archived from the original on February 14, 2012. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
  29. ^ Web page titled "Thangjam Ibopishak Singh" Archived 2011-09-20 at the Wayback Machine, Poetry International website, retrieved July 29, 2010
  30. ^ da Silva, Jaime H., "BELO, Ruy de Moura", article, p 185, Bleiberg, Germán, Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula, Volume 1, as retrieved from Google Books on September 6, 2011
  31. ^ Liukkonen, Petri. "Inger Christensen". Books and Writers (kirjasto.sci.fi). Finland: Kuusankoski Public Library. Archived from the original on 23 January 2009.
  32. ^ "Henry Rago 1915-1969 Poet and Professor". Retrieved 2017-02-18.