1925 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928

Events

  • January Ezra Pound returns to Rapallo, Italy from Sicily to settle permanently after a brief stay the year before.[1]
  • February 11 Eli Siegel wins The Nation Poetry Prize for "Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana".[2] [3] [4][5]
  • February 21 First issue of The New Yorker magazine is published.[6]
  • 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.
  • December 28 Russian poet Sergei Yesenin (b. 1895) writes his farewell poem, "Goodbye, my friend, goodbye" (До свиданья, друг мой, до свиданья), in his own blood before hanging himself at the Angleterre Hotel in Leningrad.
  • T. S. Eliot leaves Lloyds Bank in London and joins the new publishing house of Faber and Gwyer.
  • An unofficial ban by Soviet authorities on poetry by Anna Akhmatova begins; she will be unable to publish until 1940.

Works published

Canada

India in English

  • Shyam Sunder Lal Chordia, Seeking and Other Poems ( Poetry in English ), Allahabad: The Indian Press [12]
  • M. U. Malkani and T. H. Advani, The Longing Lute ( Poetry in English ), Karachi: Kohinoor Printing Works [12]

United Kingdom

United States

Other in English

Works published in other languages

France

Indian subcontinent

Including all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname:

Hindi

  • Jayashankar Prasad, Asu, Chayavadi poem on love and beauty[23]
  • Maithilisharan Gupta, Pancavati, a khanda kavya based on the Ram legend[23]
  • Mohan Lal Mahato Viyogi, Achuta, verses on social and political problems[23]

Telugu

  • Devulapalli Krishna Shastri, Krishna Paksham, a very prominent work of Telugu romantic literature[23]
  • Nanduri Venkata Subba Rao, Yenki Patalu[24] (another source spells the title as Enki patalu;[23] "The Songs of Yenki"), 35 lyrics in the language of common folk, on romantic love and the beauty of nature;[24] a prominent work of modern Telagu poetry about "Enki" or "Yenki", a devoted, simple, country woman of Andhra dedicated to her lover, Naidu Bava[23] "Yenki and her beloved Nayudu Bava have become living legends in modern Telugu literature", according to C. R. Sarma (the surname of the author is "Nanduri")[24]
  • Rayaprolu Subba Rao, Jada Kucculu, lyrics
  • Visvanatha Satyanarayana, Kinnerasani patalu (also rendered Kinnera Sani Patalu; a lyrical epic in seven cantos) and Kokilamma Pelli, two works published in the same volume[23]

Other Indian languages

Spanish language

Other languages

Awards and honors

Births

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

Deaths

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

See also

Notes

  1. Ira B. Nadel (editor), The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, page xxii. Cambridge University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-521-64920-X
  2. Editors' Note, The Nation Vol. 120, No. 3110, page 148 (11 February 1925)
  3. Mark Van Doren in Prize Poems, 1913-1929 page 19 (NY: Charles Boni, 1930): "The Nation prize ... was always a spectacle to be looked forward to, and the fame which came to certain poems like...Eli Siegel's "Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana" was an interesting index of the importance attributed by the lay public to poetry."
  4. Editors Oswald Garrison Villard, Lewis S. Gannett, Arthur Warner, Joseph Wood Krutch, Freda Kirchwey, and Mark Van Doren, The Nation Vol. 120, No. 3110, page 136 (11 February 1925).
  5. Alexander Laing in "The Nation and its Poets," page 212. The Nation, Vol. 201, No. 8 (20 September 1965)
  6. Neal T. Jones, editor, A Book of Days for the Literary Year, New York and London: Thames and Hudson (1984), unpaginated, ISBN 0-500-01332-2
  7. Carole Gerson, "Arthur Stanley Bourinot Biography", Encyclopedia of Literature, 7466, JRank.org, Web, Apr. 20, 2011.
  8. Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
  9. "Marjorie Pickthall 1883-1922: Works", Canadian Women Poets, BrockU.ca, Web, Apr. 6, 2011
  10. "Bibliography", Selected Poems of E. J. Pratt, Peter Buitenhuis ed., Toronto: Macmillan, 1968, 207-208.
  11. Wanda Campbell, "Susan Frances Harrison", Hidden Rooms: Early Canadian Women Poets, Canadian Poetry P, 2002, Canadian Poetry, UWO, Web, May 4, 2010.
  12. 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
  13. Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  14. Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 16021983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
  15. Richard Ellmann and Robert O'Clair, editors, The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, W. W. Norton & Company, 1973, ISBN 0-393-09357-3
  16. Ackroyd, Peter, Ezra Pound, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 1980, "Bibliography" chapter, p 121
  17. Alexander Laing in "The Nation and its Poets," page 212. The Nation, Vol. 201, No. 8 (20 September 1965)
  18. Web page titled "Guillaume Apollinaire (18801918)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 9, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
  19. 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
  20. Web page titled "Antonin Artaud (18961948)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 25, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
  21. Web page titled "POET Francis Jammes (18681938)", at The Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 30, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
  22. Bree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
  23. Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 19111956", 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
  24. Sarma, C.R., "Modern Indian Literature, An Anthology: Surveys and Poems", chapter in George, K. M., Modern Indian Literature, p 409, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1994, ISBN 81-7201-324-8, ISBN 978-81-7201-324-0, retrieved June 2, 2009
  25. Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008
  26. Debicki, Andrew P., Spanish Poetry of the Twentieth Century: Modernity and Beyond, University Press of Kentucky, 1995, ISBN 978-0-8131-0835-3, retrieved via Google Books, November 21, 2009
  27. Web page titled "Rafael Méndez Dorich," Archived 2012-03-31 at the Wayback Machine Sol Negro website, retrieved August 20, 2011; also: 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 619
  28. Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
  29. Story, Noah, The Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature, "Poetry in French" article, pp 651-654, Oxford University Press, 1967
  30. Eugenio Montale, Collected Poems 1920-1954, translated and edited by Jonathan Galassi, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998, ISBN 0-374-12554-6
  31. "Famous Azerbaijani poet Bahtiyar Vahabzade died" Archived 2009-02-15 at the Wayback Machine, article, February 13, 2009, Trend News Agency website, retrieved same day
  32. "Poet Samuel Menashe has died - latimes.com". Latimesblogs.latimes.com. August 23, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  33. Hofmann, Michael, editor, Twentieth-Century German Poetry: An Anthology, Macmillan/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
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