1370s in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 1374: April 23 – English writer Geoffrey Chaucer is granted a gallon of wine a day for the rest of his life by order of King Edward III of England in recognition of his services. 1375: Barbour composes The Brus under the probable commission of Robert II in Scotland. The poem is an innovative blend of vernacular romance and chronicle genres. Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted: 1370: Andrea da Barberino (died 1431), Italian writer and poet John Lydgate (died 1451), English monk and poet Felip de Malla (died 1431), Catalan prelate, theologian, scholastic, orator, classical scholar, and poet 1375: Andreu Febrer (died 1444), Catalan Spanish translator of the Divine Comedy 1377: Nund Reshi (died 1440), Indian, Kashmiri-language poet Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: 1370: Vedanta Desika (born 1269), poet, devotee, philosopher and master-teacher 1372: Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin, Irish poet 1374: Gao Qi (born 1336), Chinese poet of the Ming dynasty Petrarch (born 1304), Italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists 1375: Chūgan Engetsu (born 1300), Japanese poet, occupies a prominent place in Japanese Literature of the Five Mountains 1377: Guillaume de Machaut (born c.