1891 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 1891–1893 –The Rhymers Club gathers at the Cheshire Cheese in Fleet Street, London, including John Davidson, Ernest Dowson, W. B. Yeats, and others. c. Late June – In a meeting of decadent poets in London, Oscar Wilde is first introduced to Lord Alfred Douglas by Lionel Johnson at Wilde's Tite Street home. Approximate date – Edmund Clerihew Bentley, G. K. Chesterton and fellow pupils of St Paul's School, London, compose the first pseudo-biographical comic verses which become known as clerihews. John Frederic Herbin, Canada, and Other Poems, Canada Seranus, Pine, Rose and Fleur De Lis, (Toronto: Hart). Sir Edwin Arnold, The Light of the World; or, The Great Consummation Alfred Austin, Lyrical Poems John Davidson, In a Music Hall, and Other Poems James Joyce, Et tu, Healy, Irish poet published in Ireland Arthur Clark Kennedy, Pictures in rhyme William McGonagall, Poetic Gems (second series) William Morris, Poems by the Way May Sinclair, Essays in Verse James Kenneth Stephen: Lapsus Calami Quo Musa Tendis Katharine Tynan, Ballads and Lyrics Thomas Bailey Aldrich, The Sisters' Tragedy Nathaniel Ames, The Essays, Humor, and Poems of Nathaniel Ames, published posthumously Emily Dickinson, Poems: Second Series Oliver Wendell Holmes, Over the Teacups, fiction, nonfiction and poetry Herman Melville, Timoleon Harriet Monroe, Valeria and Other Poems Frank Norris, Yvernelle: A Tale of Feudal France Lizette Woodworth Reese, A Handful of Lavender Henry Lawson, Australia: "Freedom on the Wallaby" "The Babies of Walloon" Stefan George, Pilgerfahrten, limited private edition; German Francis Jammes, Six Sonnets, France Màiri Mhòr nan Òran (Mary MacPherson), Gaelic Songs and Poems, Scottish Gaelic published in the United Kingdom Guido Mazzoni, Poesie, Italy Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 15 – Osip Mandelstam (died 1938), Russian poet and essayist, one of the foremost members of the Acmeist school April 9 – Lesbia Harford (died 1927), Australian May 15 – David Vogel (killed in concentration camp, 1944), Russian-born Hebrew poet May 21 – John Peale Bishop (died 1944), American poet and writer May 22 Johannes R.

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1891 in poetry

1879 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). October 10 – American poet Ethel Lynn Beers' collected works "All Quiet Along The Potomac" and Other Poems (including her most well-known work "All Quiet Along the Potomac Tonight") are published; the following day she dies aged 52 at Orange, New Jersey. Critic and poet Theodore Watts-Dunton takes the alcoholic poet Algernon Charles Swinburne into his permanent care at Watts' Putney home.

1857 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Commissioned with other Hungarian poets to write a poem of praise for a visit of Franz Joseph I of Austria to his country, János Arany instead produces the subversive ballad The Bards of Wales (A walesi bárdok), unpublished until 1863. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh, dated this year but first published at the end of 1856 Edward Bulwer-Lytton, writing under the pen name "Owen Meredith", The Wanderer Elizabeth Gaskell, The Life of Charlotte Brontë, Smith, Elder & Co.