1998 in poetry

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Events

Works published in English

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

=[[Australian literature|Australia]]=

=[[Canadian literature|Canada]]=

  • Gary Barwin, Outside the Hat, (Coach House Books) {{ISBN|978-1-55245-030-7}}
  • Stephen Cain, dislexicon (Coach House Books) {{ISBN|978-1-55245-027-7}}
  • Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse (Knopf); a New York Times "notable book of the year"
  • Margaret Christakos, The Moment Coming (Oakville: ECW)
  • Don Domanski, Parish of the Psychic Moon
  • Louis Dudek, The Poetry of Louis Dudek. Ottawa: The Golden Dog."[http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/dudek/pub.htm Louis Dudek: Publications] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110523063957/http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/dudek/pub.htm |date=2011-05-23 }}," Canadian Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 6, 2011.
  • Paul Dutton, Aurealities, (Coach House Books) {{ISBN|978-0-88910-414-3}}
  • Michael Holmes, Satellite Dishes from the Future Bakery, (Coach House Books) {{ISBN|978-1-55245-004-8}}
  • Sylvia Legris, Iridium Seeds
  • Dorothy Livesay, Archive for Our Times: Previously Uncollected and Unpublished Poems of Dorothy Livesay, Irvine Dean ed. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press."[http://www.brocku.ca/canadianwomenpoets/Livesay.htm#works Dorothy Livesay (1909-1996): Works"], Canadian Women Poets, Brock University. Web, Mar. 18, 2011.
  • Michael Ondaatje, Handwriting, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Knopf, 1999Web page titled [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=5142 "Archive: Michael Ondaatje (1943- )"] at the Poetry Foundation website, accessed May 7, 2008; also Roberts, Neil, editor, [https://books.google.com/books?id=VUFI53dBmFAC 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 {{ISBN|0-375-40559-3}}
  • E. J. Pratt, Selected Poems of E. J. Pratt, Sandra Djwa, W.J. Keith, and Zailig Pollock ed. Toronto: University of Toronto Press."[http://www.trentu.ca/faculty/pratt/selected/ The Selected Poems of E. J. Pratt]: A Hypertext Edition," TrentU.ca, Web, May 3, 2011.

==Canadian anthologies==

=[[Indian poetry|India]], [[Indian poetry in English|in English]]=

  • Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, The Transfiguring Places ( Poetry in English ), Ravi Dayal, New Delhi, {{ISBN|81-7530-019-1}}Web page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=15316 "Arvind Krishna Mehrotra"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721052941/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=15316 |date=2011-07-21 }} at the Poetry International website, retrieved July 6, 2010
  • K. Satchidanandan, How to go to the Tao Temple, Har-Anand Publications, New Delhi.Web page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2723 "K. Satchidanandan"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721051722/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2723 |date=2011-07-21 }}, Poetry International website, retrieved July 11, 2010
  • Dilip Chitre, The Mountain, Pune: Vijaya ChitreWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=13518 "Dilip Chitre"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120214213612/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=13518 |date=2012-02-14 }}, Poetry International website, retrieved July 6, 2010

=[[Irish poetry|Ireland]]=

  • Dermot Bolger, Taking my Letters Back: New and Selected Poems, Dublin: New Island BooksWeb page titled [http://www.newisland.ie/node/82 "Dermot Bolger"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217002251/http://www.newisland.ie/node/82 |date=2010-02-17 }}, at the New Island Books website, retrieved February 1, 2010
  • Ciaran Carson:
  • The Alexandrine Plan, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, {{ISBN|978-1-85235-218-9}}
  • The Twelfth of Never, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, {{ISBN|978-1-85235-235-6}}
  • Peter Fallon, News of the World, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, {{ISBN|978-1-85235-214-1}}

=[[New Zealand literature|New Zealand]]=

  • Raewyn Alexander, Concrete, Auckland: Penguin[http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/subjects/nzp/nzlit2/alexander.htm Web page titled "Raewyn Alexander / New Zealand Literature File"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040811073753/http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/subjects/nzp/nzlit2/alexander.htm |date=2004-08-11 }} at the University of Auckland Library website, accessed April 30, 2008
  • Alan Brunton, Moonshine, Bumper BooksRobinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, pp. 75-76, "Alan Brunton" article by Peter Simpson
  • Roger Robinson and Nelson Wattie, editors, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, Melbourne; Auckland: Oxford University Press
  • Kate Camp, Unfamiliar Legends of the Stars, Victoria University Press

=[[English poetry|United Kingdom]]=

  • Ciarán Carson: The Alexandrine Plan, (adaptations of sonnets by Baudelaire, Mallarmé, and Rimbaud); Gallery :Press, Wake Forest University Press
  • Carol Ann Duffy, The Pamphlet,Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, {{ISBN|0-19-860634-6}} Anvil Press PoetryO’Reilly, Elizabeth (either author of the "Critical Perspective" section or of the entire contents of the web page, titled [http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth104 "Carol Ann Duffy"] at Contemporary Poets website, retrieved May 4, 2009. 2009-05-08.
  • Paul Farley, The Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You
  • Salena Godden, The Fire People
  • Seamus Heaney:
  • Audenesque, Maeght
  • Translator, Beowulf
  • Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996, Faber & Faber; in the United States, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux; a New York Times "notable book of the year" for 1999
  • Paul Henry, The Milk Thief, Seren
  • Ted Hughes:
  • Birthday Letters, (Farrar, Straus & Giroux); a verse chronicle of the author's relationship with Sylvia Plath, his late wife; a New York Times "notable book of the year"
  • Translator, Phedre
  • Jackie Kay, Off Colour United Kingdom
  • Peter Levi, Reed Music
  • Kevin MacNeil, Love and Zen in the Outer Hebrides, Scottish poet published in Scotland
  • Andrew Motion, Selected Poems 1976–1997
  • Paul Muldoon, Hay
  • Carol Rumens, Holding Pattern
  • Jo Shapcott, My Life Asleep
  • Jon Stallworthy, Rounding the Horn

==Anthologies in the United Kingdom==

  • Simon Armitage and Robert Crawford, editors, Penguin Book of Poetry from Britain and Ireland Since 1945, Viking, {{ISBN|978-0-670-86829-2}}
  • Sean O'Brien, editor, The Firebox: Poetry in Britain and Ireland after 1945 (Picador), anthology
  • Lloyd Searwar, editor, They Came in Ships: An Anthology of Indo-Guyanese Prose and Poetry, Leeds: Peepal Tree

==Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United Kingdom==

=[[American poetry|United States]]=

  • John Ashbery:
  • The Mooring of Starting Out: The First Five Books of Poetry (Ecco) collection of the poet's work from 1956 to 1972; a New York Times "notable book of the year"
  • Wakefulness
  • Renée Ashley, The Various Reasons of Light
  • Ted Berrigan, Great Stories of the Chair
  • Henri Cole, The Visible Man
  • Billy Collins, Picnic, Lightning ({{ISBN|0-8229-4066-3}})
  • Fanny Howe, Q
  • Deborah Garrison, A Working Girl Can't Win: And Other Poems, (Random House); a New York Times "notable book of the year"
  • Lee Harwood, Morning Light
  • Kenneth Koch, Straits: Poems, New York: Knopf Web page titled [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=3809 "Archives / Kenneth Koch (1925 - 2002)"] at Poetry Foundation website, accessed May 15, 2008
  • William Logan, Vain Empires: Poems, (Penguin, paper); a New York Times "notable book of the year"
  • W. S. Merwin:
  • Translator, East Window: The Asian Translations, translated poems from earlier collections, Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press
  • The Folding Cliffs: A Narrative, a "novel-in-verse" New York: KnopfAmazon.com Web page titled [https://www.amazon.com/Folding-Cliffs-Narrative-W-S-Merwin/dp/0375401482 "The Folding Cliffs: A Narrative (Hardcover)"], with reprinted review "From Publishers Weekly" ("His sprawling new novel-in-verse [...]"), retrieved June 8, 2010
  • Michael Palmer, The Lion Bridge: Selected Poems 1972-1995 (New Directions), first retrospective of Palmer's work selected by the author himself reprinting much work that had gone out of print
  • Carl Phillips, From the DevotionsMcClatchy, J. D., editor, The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry, second edition, Vintage Books (Random House), 2003
  • Marie Ponsot, The Bird Catcher, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and finalist for the 1999 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize
  • Frederick Seidel Going Fast: Poems, (Farrar, Straus & Giroux); a New York Times "notable book of the year"
  • Mark Strand, Blizzard of One: Poems, (Knopf); a New York Times "notable book of the year"; by a Canadian native long living in and published in the United States
  • Patti Smith, Patti Smith Complete
  • James Tate, Shroud of the Gnomes: Poems, (Ecco); a New York Times "notable book of the year"
  • Richard Tayson, The Apprentice of Fever, winner of the 1997 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize
  • Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop, Well Well Reality (The Post-Apollo Press)

==Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States==

  • Laurence Breiner, An Introduction to West Indian Poetry, Cambridge University Press, scholarship[https://books.google.com/books?id=-jzJb96uTdQC&dq=Timeline+poetry&pg=PR17 "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
  • Kenneth Koch, Making Your Own Days: The Pleasures of Reading and Writing Poetry, New York: Scribner
  • Eric L. Haralson, editor, Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Chicago and London: Fitzroy Dearborn
  • Mary Oliver, Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse

==Anthologies in the United States==

===Poets in ''[[The Best American Poetry 1998]]''===

Works published in other languages

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

=[[Danish poetry|Denmark]]=

  • Klaus Høeck; Denmark:
  • Hjem, publisher: GyldendalWeb page titled [http://www.danishliterature.info/index.php?id=2092&no_cache=1&tx_lfforfatter_pi2[stage]=5&tx_lfforfatter_pi2[uid]=115&tx_lfforfatter_pi2[lang]=_eng "Bibliography of Klaus Høeck"], website of the Danish Arts Agency / Literature Centre, retrieved January 1, 2010
  • Honeymoon, publisher: Gyldendal
  • Inger Christensen, Samlede digte ("Collected Poems"){{cite web|url=http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ingerc.htm |title=Inger Christensen |website=Books and Writers (kirjasto.sci.fi) |first=Petri |last=Liukkonen |publisher=Kuusankoski Public Library |location=Finland |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090123041708/http://kirjasto.sci.fi/ingerc.htm |archive-date=23 January 2009 |url-status=dead }}

=French language=

==[[French poetry|France]]==

=[[Indian poetry|India]]=

Listed in alphabetical order by first name:

  • Amarjit Chandan, Chhanna, Navyug, New Delhi; Punjabi-languageWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=10489 "Amarjit Chandan"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721050623/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=10489 |date=July 21, 2011 }} at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 6, 2010
  • Anamika, Anushtup, Delhi: Kitab Ghar; Hindi-languageWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=6772&x=1 "Anamika"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100929001554/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=6772&x=1 |date=2010-09-29 }} at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 6, 2010
  • Gagan Gill, Yah Akanksha Samay Nahin, New Delhi: Rajkamal Prakashan, New Delhi, 1998, Bharatiya Jnanpith; Hindi-languageWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=11061 "Gagan Gill"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110919091229/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=11061 |date=September 19, 2011 }} at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 6, 2010
  • K. Satchidanandan, Apoornam, ("Imperfect"); Malayalam-language
  • Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih, Ban Sngewthuh ia ka Poitri ("Understanding Poetry"), Shillong: Gautam Brothers; Khasi-languageWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=6289 "Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090625050942/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=6289 |date=2009-06-25 }} at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 12, 2010
  • Mallika Sengupta; Hindi-language:
  • Meyeder Aa Aaa Ka Kha, Kolkata: Prativas PublicationWeb page title [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2728&x=1 "Mallika Sengupta"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120225092657/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2728&x=1 |date=2012-02-25 }}, at the Poetry International website, retrieved July 15, 2010
  • Translator, Akaler Madhye Saras, translation from the original Hindi of Kedarnath Singh, Kolkata: Sahitya Akademi
  • Manushya Puthiran, Itamum Iruppum, Nagercoil: Kalachuvadu Pathipagam, Tamil languageWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2729 "Manushya Puthiran"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721050744/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2729 |date=2011-07-21 }} at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 15, 2010
  • Prathibha Nandakumar, Kavadeyata ("Game of Cowry"), Bangalore: Kannada Sangha, Christ CollegeWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2734 "Prathibha Nandakumar"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120310083134/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=2734 |date=2012-03-10 }} at the Poetry International website, retrieved July 25, 2010
  • Raghavan Atholi, Mozhimattam, Kottayam: Sahitya Pravarthaka Cooperative Society (SPCS)Web page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=13537&x=1 "Raghavan Atholi"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090204003235/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=13537&x=1 |date=February 4, 2009 }}, Poetry International website, retrieved July 25, 2010
  • Rajendra Bhandari, Kshar/Akshar ("Perishable/ Imperishable"), Gangtok, Sikkim: Jana Paksha Prakashan; Nepali-languageWeb page titled [http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=7418 "Rajendra Bhandari"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130530191831/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=7418 |date=2013-05-30 }} at the Poetry International website, retrieved July 25, 2010
  • Varavara Rao (better known as "VV"), Aa Rojulu ("Those Days"), Hyderabad: Akruti Printers{{cite web |url=http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=15346 |title=Varavara Rao |work=Poetry International |accessdate=August 2, 2010 |archive-date=February 14, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120214214322/http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=15346 |url-status=dead }}{{cite news |last=Gopal |first=Venu |url=http://www.varavararao.org/en/about/venu_sketch.html |title=Varavara Rao - A brief sketch by N. Venu Gopal |date=December 15, 2005 |work=Venu Gopal website, varavararao.org |accessdate=August 2, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100420032608/http://www.varavararao.org/en/about/venu_sketch.html |archive-date=2010-04-20 |url-status=dead }}

=[[Polish poetry|Poland]]=

  • Stanisław Barańczak, Chirurgiczna precyzja ("Surgical Precision"), Krakow: a5Web page titled [http://www.bookinstitute.pl/en,ik,site,40,78,139.php "Rymkiewicz Jaroslaw Marek"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110916194011/http://www.bookinstitute.pl/en,ik,site,40,78,139.php |date=2011-09-16 }}, at the Institute Ksiazki website (in Polish), "Bibliography: Poetry" section, retrieved February 24, 2010
  • Zbigniew Herbert:
  • 89 wierszy, ("89 Poems"), Kraków: a5Web page titled [http://www.bookinstitute.pl/en,ik,site,40,78,193.php "Herbert Zbigniew"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090418181922/http://www.bookinstitute.pl/en,ik,site,40,78,193.php |date=2009-04-18 }}, at the Instytut Książki ("Books Institute") website, retrieved February 27, 2010
  • Epilog burzy ("Epilogue to a Storm"), Wrocław: Wydawnictwo Dolnośląskie
  • Ewa Lipska:
  • Godziny poza godzinami ("Hours Beyond Hours"), selected poems, Warsaw: PIWWeb pages titled "Lipska Ewa" (in [http://www.bookinstitute.pl/en,ik,site,40,78,121.php English] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110916151616/http://www.bookinstitute.pl/en,ik,site,40,78,121.php |date=2011-09-16 }} and [http://www.instytutksiazki.pl/pl,ik,site,8,5,21.php Polish] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718062801/http://www.instytutksiazki.pl/pl,ik,site,8,5,21.php |date=2011-07-18 }}), at the Instytut Książki ("Books Institute") website , "Bibliography" sections, retrieved March 1, 2010
  • Życie zastępcze, Kraków: Wydawnictwo literackie
  • Jan Twardowski:
  • Bóg prosi o miłość - Gott fleht um Liebe, Krakow, Poland: Wydawnictwo LiterackieWeb page titled [http://www.instytutksiazki.pl/pl,ik,site,8,5,34.php "Jan Twardowski"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718063117/http://www.instytutksiazki.pl/pl,ik,site,8,5,34.php |date=2011-07-18 }}, at the Institute Ksiazki website (in Polish), "Bibliography: Poetry" section, retrieved February 24, 2010
  • Niebo w dobrym humorze, Warsaw: PIW
  • Adam Zagajewski, Trzej aniołowie, Three Angels (sic) Kraków: Wydawnictwo LiterackieWeb page titled [http://www.instytutksiazki.pl/pl,ik,site,8,5,2.php Zagajewski Adam"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718062356/http://www.instytutksiazki.pl/pl,ik,site,8,5,2.php |date=2011-07-18 }}, at the Instytut Ksiazki website (in Polish), "Bibliografia: Poezja:" section, retrieved February 19, 2010

=[[Serbian literature|Serbia]]=

=[[Spanish poetry|Spain]]=

=Other languages=

  • Christoph Buchwald, general editor, and Marcel Beyer, guest editor, Jahrbuch der Lyrik 1998/99 ("Poetry Yearbook 1998/99"), publisher: Beck; anthologyWeb page titled [http://www.fischerverlage.de/sixcms/media.php/690/Lyrik_2008%20mit%20Uebersicht.pdf "Übersicht erschienener Jahrbücher"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717152959/http://www.fischerverlage.de/sixcms/media.php/690/Lyrik_2008%20mit%20Uebersicht.pdf |date=2011-07-17 }} at Fischerverlage website, retrieved February 21, 2010
  • Ndoc Gjetja, Dhjata ime ("My Testament"); Albania[http://www.telegrafi.com/?id=18&a=605 "Ndoc Gjetja, hera e fundit në bibliotekën publike"], June 8, 2010, Telegrafi of Pristina ([https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sq&u=http://www.telegrafi.com/%3Fid%3D18%26a%3D605&ei=uzkQTLKTIoOB8gb8yNmFCQ&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CBwQ7gEwATgK&prev=/search%3Fq%3DNdoc%2BGjetja%26start%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26rls%3Dcom.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox%26rlz%3D1I7ADBR_en Google translation of Web page]), retrieved June 10, 2010
  • Haim Gouri Ha-Shirim ("The Poems"), in two volumes by an Israeli writing in Hebrew{{cite web|url=http://www.ithl.org.il/author_info.asp?id=101 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2007-10-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930024232/http://www.ithl.org.il/author_info.asp?id=101 |archive-date=2007-09-30 }} Web page titled "Haim Gouri" at the Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature Web site, accessed October 6, 2007
  • Chen Kehua, Yinwei siwang er jingying de fanfu shipian ("Engaging in a Complicated Poetry for the Sake of Death ") Chinese (Taiwan)Poetry International website Web page on Chen Kehua, retrieved November 22, 2008
  • Maria Luisa Spaziani, La traversata dell'oasi, Italy
  • Rahman Henry, Banbhojoner Moto Aundhokar ( Darkness as Picnic is), Bengali

Awards and honors

=[[Australian poetry|Australia]]=

=[[Canadian poetry|Canada]]=

=[[Indian poetry|India]]=

=[[New Zealand literature|New Zealand]]=

=[[English poetry|United Kingdom]]=

=[[American poetry|United States]]=

Births

Deaths

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

See also

Notes

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