1902 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

Alfred Austin, A Tale of True Love and Other Poems
Maurice Baring, The Black Prince and Other Poems (published this year; book states "1903")^[1]
Walter De la Mare (publishing under the pen name "Walter Ramal"),^[1] Songs of Childhood^[3]
Thomas Hardy, Poems of the Past and Present^[3] actually published last year, although the book states "1902"^[3]
John Edward Masefield, Salt-Water Ballads, including "I must go down to the sea again"^[3]
Alice Meynell, Later Poems^[1]
Henry Newbolt, The Sailing of the Long Ships, and Other Poems^[1]
Adela Florence Cory Nicolson, editor, The Garden of Kama and Other Love Lyrics from India, London: Heinemann; anthology; Indian poetry in English, published in the United Kingdom^[4]
Alfred Noyes, The Loom of Years^[1]
Dora Sigerson, The Woman Who Went to Hell, and Other Ballads and Lyrics^[1]
W.B. Yeats, Cathleen Ni Houlihan^[3]

Adela Florence Cory Nicolson, editor, The Garden of Kama and Other Love Lyrics from India, London: Heinemann; anthology; Indian poetry in English, published in the United Kingdom^[4]

Francis Jammes, Clairières dans le ciel, France^[6]
Chanda Jha, Gitasaptasati; India, Maithili-language^[7]
Else Lasker-Schüler, Styx, German
Ștefan Petică, Fecioara în alb. Când vioarele tăcură. Moartea visurilor, Romanian
Rainer Maria Rilke, The Book of Images, German

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

February 1 – Langston Hughes (died 1967), African-American jazz poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and newspaper columnist best known for his role in the Harlem Renaissance
February 19 – Kay Boyle (died 1992, award-winning American poet, writer, educator, and political activist
February 22 – R. D. Fitzgerald (died 1987), Australian
April 1 – Maria Polydouri (died 1930), Greek
May 12 – Clementina Suárez (died 1991), Honduran
July 3 – Yoshino Hideo 吉野秀雄 (died 1967), Japanese Showa period tanka poet
July 19 – Ada Verdun Howell (died 1981), Australian
July 28 – Kenneth Fearing (died 1961), American poet and writer
August 19 – Ogden Nash (died 1971), American poet best known for pithy and funny light verse.
September 20 – Stevie Smith (died 1971), British poet and novelist
October 13 – Arna Bontemps (died 1973), American poet and member of the Harlem Renaissance
November 1 – Nordahl Grieg (killed in action 1943), Norwegian poet and author.
November 8 – A. J. M. Smith (died 1980), Canadian poet.
November 20 – Nazim Hikmet (died 1963), Turkish poet, dramatist, and Communist
December 6 – Michael Roberts, (died 1948), English poet, writer, critic, broadcaster, and teacher
December 22 – Evelyn Eaton (died 1983), Canadian novelist, short-story writer, poet and academic
Undated – Felipe Alfau (died 1999), Spanish-American poet, translator and author

January 5 – Stella Gibbons (died 1989), English novelist, journalist, poet and short-story writer
January 20 – Aubrey Thomas De Vere, 88, Irish poet and critic
April 1 – Thomas Dunn English (born 1819), American politician, poet, author, songwriter who was elected to the United States House of Representatives and had a feud with Edgar Allan Poe
May 6 – Bret Harte, 66, American author and poet, best remembered for accounts of pioneering life in California
June 29 – Brunton Stephens (born 1835), Australian
September 6 – Philip James Bailey, 86, English poet
September 19 – Masaoka Shiki 正岡子規, pen-name of Masaoka Tsunenori 正岡常規, who changed his name to Noboru 升 (born 1867), Japanese author, poet, literary critic, journalist and, early in his life, a baseball player
September 29 – William McGonagall, Scottish weaver, actor, and poet comically renowned as one of the worst poets in the English language
October 4 – Lionel Pigot Johnson, 35 (born 1867), English poet, essayist, and critic

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
1 2 3 Garvin, John William, editor, Canadian poets (anthology), published by McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1916, retrieved via Google Books, June 5, 2009
1 2 3 4 5 Web page titled "A Time-Line of Poetry in English" at the Representative Poetry Online website of the University of Toronto, retrieved December 20, 2008
1 2 Joshi, Irene, compiler, "Poetry Anthologies", "Poetry Anthologies" section, "University Libraries, University of Washington" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved June 16, 2009. Archived 2009-06-19.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press ("If the title page is one year later than the copyright date, we used the latter since publishers frequently postdate books published near the end of the calendar year." — from the Preface, p vi)
↑ Web page titled "POET Francis Jammes (1868 - 1938)", at The Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 30, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
↑ Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", p 645, in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 978-81-7201-798-9, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008.

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