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1981 in poetry
Summary
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
American poet Jane Greer launches Plains Poetry Journal, an advance guard of the New Formalism movement.
Final issue of L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E magazine published in the United States.
First issue of Conjunctions literary journal published in the United States.
This year, "the word 'Martianism' comes into use, through the verse of Craig Raine and his associates, presenting a vision of life on Earth as seen by a visiting Martian," the 1982 Britannica Book of the Year reports (p. 504). Some note that "Martianism" is an anagram for one of Raine's associates, Martin Amis.
Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
R. Hall, editor, Collins Book of Australian Poetry, anthology
H. Heseltine, editor, Penguin Book of Modern Australian Verse, anthology
L. Kramer, Oxford History of Australian Literature (scholarship)
Jennifer Maiden, For The Left Hand, South Head
Margaret Atwood, True Stories
Alfred Bailey, Miramichi Lightning: The Collected Poems.
Roo Borson, A Sad Device, , American-Canadian
Louis Dudek, Continuation I. Montréal: Véhicule Press, 1981.
Louis Dudek, Poems from Atlantis. Ottawa: Golden Dog, 1981.
Robert Finch, Has and Is.
Gwen Hauser, Gophers and Swans
George Johnston:
Auk Redivivus: Selected Poems
Rocky Shores.
Irving Layton, Europe And Other Bad News. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.
Dorothy Livesay, The Raw Edges: Voices from Our Time. Winnipeg: Turnstone Press.
Gwendolyn MacEwen, Trojan Women. 1981.
Jay Macpherson, Poems Twice Told: The Boatman & Welcoming Disaster. Toronto: Oxford University Press.
Anne Marriott:
This West Shore, Toronto: League of Canadian Poets.
The Circular Coast: Poems New and Selected, Oakville, ON: Mosaic Press.
George McWhirter, The Island Man
P. K.
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