1927 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). June 29 – T. S. Eliot enters the Church of England; in November he takes British citizenship. July 7 – James Joyce's collection Pomes Penyeach is published by Shakespeare and Company in Paris. August – T. S. Eliot's poem Journey of the Magi is published in Faber and Gwyer's Ariel poems series (London) illustrated by E. McKnight Kauffer. Alfred Bailey, Songs of the Saguenay and other poems. Wilson MacDonald, An Ode On The Diamond Jubilee Of Confederation. Toronto: W. MacDonald. E. J. Pratt, The Iron Door: An Ode, Toronto: Macmillan. Charles G.D. Roberts, The Vagrant of Time. (Toronto: Ryerson). Swami Ananda Acharya: Sara and other poems (Poetry in English), Roros, Norway: Odegards Trykkeri 106 pages Arctic Swallows (Poetry in English) Harindranath Chattopadhyaya, Collected Plays and Poems, 44 sonnets Madras: printed at Hogarth Press Joseph Furtado, A Goan Fiddler (Poetry in English) Peroze P. Meherjee, Poems in Prose (Poetry in English), London: Luzac and Co., posthumously published (died 1925) Gwendoline Goodwin, editor, An Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry, London: John Murray; anthology (Poetry in English), published in the United Kingdom James Joyce, Pomes Penyeach, published in Paris W.B. Yeats: October Blast, including "Among School Children", published in the United Kingdom Stories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose, poetry and fiction G. K. Chesterton, Collected Poems Joe Corrie, The Image o' God and Other Poems, Scottish poet W. H. Davies, A Poet's Calendar T. S. Eliot Journey of the Magi "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 Robert Graves, Poems 1914–26 Teresa Hooley, Songs of All Seasons Violet Jacob, The Northern Lights and other poems, Scottish poet A.

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1886 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Frederick James Furnivall founds the Shelley Society September 18 – The "Symbolist Manifesto" (Le Symbolisme) is published in French newspaper Le Figaro by Greek-born poet Jean Moréas, who announces that Symbolism is hostile to "plain meanings, declamations, false sentimentality and matter-of-fact description," and that its goal instead is to "clothe the Ideal in a perceptible form" whose "goal was not in itself, but whose sole purpose was to express the Ideal" December 10 – American poet Emily Dickinson dies aged 55 of Bright's disease at the family home in Amherst, Massachusetts with fewer than a dozen of her poems published and is buried under the self-penned epitaph "Called Back".

1925 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature, including Irish or France. January – Ezra Pound returns to Rapallo, Italy from Sicily to settle permanently after a brief stay the year before. February 11 – Eli Siegel wins The Nation Poetry Prize for "Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana". February 21 – First issue of The New Yorker magazine is published. November 21 – First issue of McGill Fortnightly Review, a publication of Montreal Group of modernist poets and the first organ to feature modernist poetry, fiction, and literary criticism in Canada.

1952 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). August 12 — Night of the Murdered Poets, the execution of thirteen Soviet Jews in the Lubyanka Prison in Moscow, Soviet Union, including several poets. November — The Group British poetry movement of the 1950s and 1960s begins at Downing College, University of Cambridge: Philip Hobsbaum along with two friends – Tony Davis and Neil Morris – dissatisfied with the way poetry has been read aloud in the university, decides to place a notice in the undergraduate newspaper Varsity for people interested in forming a poetry discussion group.