1922 in poetry

— Opening lines from The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot, first published this year

List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1919
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925

April is the cruellest month, breeding

Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain.
Winter kept us warm, covering
Earth in forgetful snow, feeding

A little life with dried tubers.

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

Events

Works published in English

Canada

Indian subcontinent in English

Including all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal:

  • Swami Ananda Acharya:
    • The Comrade: Poems on Philosophical Themes ( Poetry in English ), Alvdal, Norway: Gaurisankar Brahmakul, 105 pages[7]
    • Usarika, Dawn-Rhythms ( Poetry in English ), Alvdal, Norway: Gaurisankar Brahmakul[7]
  • Christina A. Albers, Ancient Tales of Hindustan[8]
  • Sri Aurobindo, Baji Prabhou ( Poetry in English ), Pondicherry: Arya Office[9]
  • N. M. Chatterjee, Parvati[8]
  • Harindranath Chattopadhyaya:
    • The Magic Tree ( Poetry in English ), Madras: Shama's Publishing House[10] (another source gives the publisher as: Madras: Theosophical Publishing House[8])
    • Perfume of Earth ( Poetry in English ), Madras: printed at Huxley Press[10]
  • Joseph Furtado, Lays of Goa and Lyrics of Goan, a souvenir of the exposition of St. Francis Xavier; Bombay: Furtado and Sons[11]
  • Puran Singh, At His Feet ( Poetry in English ), Gwalior,[11]

United Kingdom

Epigraph & dedication, T. S. Eliot's Waste Land

United States

Other

  • W. B. Yeats, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom:
    • Later Poems, Macmillan's Collected Edition of Yeats's Works, volume i[3]
    • Plays in Prose and Verse, Macmillan's Collected Edition of Yeats's Works, volume ii[3]

Works published in other languages

France

Germany

  • Rainer Maria Rilke completes both the Duino Elegies and the Sonnets to Orpheus; Germany
  • Kurt Schwitters:
    • Anna Blume, Dichtungen, including "An Anna Blume" ("To Anna Flower" also translated as "To Eve Blossom"); a second, revised edition with nine instead of the original 20 poems, and with the addition of translations of Anna Blume into English, French and Russian; published by Verlag Paul Steegemann, Hanover (first edition 1919, a second edition with the only change being eight more pages of advertising, published in 1920), Germany
    • Memoiren Anna Blumes in Bleie, a chronicle and parody of reactions to the original Anna Blume, Dichtungen of 1919
1922 portrait, Anna Akhmatova

Spanish language

Other languages

Awards and honors

Births

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

Deaths

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

See also

Notes

  1. Sic. Both first published in the collection New Hampshire (1923).
  2. "António Botto e o Ideal Esthetico em Portugal". Comtemporânea: Grande Revista Mensal. Lisbon (3): 121–126. July 1922.
  3. Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  4. Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
  5. "William Douw Lighthall," RootsWeb, Ancestry.com, Web, Apr.29, 2011.
  6. "Marjorie Pickthall 1883-1922: Works," Canadian Women Poets, BrockU.ca, Web, Apr. 6, 2011
  7. Web page titled "South Asian literature in English, Pre-independence era", compiled by Irene Joshi, at "University of Washington Libraries" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved July 30, 2009. Archived 2009-08-02.
  8. Naik, M. K., Perspectives on Indian poetry in English, p. 230, (published by Abhinav Publications, 1984, ISBN 0-391-03286-0, ISBN 978-0-391-03286-6), retrieved via Google Books, June 12, 2009
  9. Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965), p 313, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi (1970, first edition; 2006 reprint), ISBN 81-260-1196-3, retrieved August 6, 2010
  10. Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965), p 316, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi (1970, first edition; 2006 reprint), ISBN 81-260-1196-3, retrieved August 6, 2010
  11. Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965), p 314, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi (1970, first edition; 2006 reprint), ISBN 81-260-1196-3, retrieved August 6, 2010
  12. Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
  13. Web page titled "POET Francis Jammes (1868 - 1938)", at The Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 30, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
  14. Auster, Paul, editor, The Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry: with Translations by American and British Poets, New York: Random House, 1982 ISBN 0-394-52197-8
  15. Brée, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
  16. Preminger, Alex; Brogan, T. V. F.; et al. (1993). The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications.
  17. Fitts, Dudley, editor, Anthology of Contemporary Latin-American Poetry/Antología de la Poesía Americana Contemporánea Norfolk, Conn., New Directions, (also London: The Falcoln Press, but this book was "Printed in U.S.A.), 1947, p 589
  18. Debicki, Andrew P., Spanish Poetry of the Twentieth Century: Modernity and Beyond, p 35, University Press of Kentucky, 1995, ISBN 978-0-8131-0835-3, retrieved via Google Books, November 21, 2009
  19. Web page titled "The Nobel Prize in Literature 1945/Gabriela Mistral/Bibliography", Nobel Prize website, retrieved September 22, 2010
  20. Fitts, Dudley, editor, Anthology of Contemporary Latin-American Poetry/Antología de la Poesía Americana Contemporánea Norfolk, Conn., New Directions, (also London: The Falcoln Press, but this book was "Printed in U.S.A.), 1947, p 645
  21. Preminger, Alex; Brogan, T. V. F.; et al. (1993). "Danish Poetry". The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications. p. 272.
  22. "Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online". Biographi.ca. Archived from the original on 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2011-06-19.
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