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A Timeline of Poetry in English

A poetry timeline grouped by years showing significant historical and poetical events, births and deaths and floruit of poets, touchstone poems, poetry awards and poems about poems. Timeline can be filtered by types of events and historical categories.

  • Old English
    449-1066
  • Middle English
    1066-1485
  • Early Modern English
    1485-1800
    • Renaissance
      1485-1603
    • 17th Century
      1603-1667
    • Augustans
      1667-1780
    • Romantics
      1780-1830
  • Present-day English
    1800-present
    • Victorian
      1833-1903
    • Georgians
      1903-1920
    • Moderns
      1920-1960
    • The Beat Generation
      1950-1970
  • All Events
  • Awards
  • Births
  • Deaths
  • Floruit
  • Historical
  • Poems on poems
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  • Touchstone Poems
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  • ROMAN LEGIONS LEAVE BRITAIN
  • ANGLO-SAXONS INVADE BRITAIN
  • BATTLE OF CAMLAN: ARTHUR, A ... more
  • AUGUSTINE LEAVES ROME AS MISSIONARY ... more
  • Caedmon, an uneducated herdsman, about this ... more
  • Cynewulf writes and signs four Anglo-Saxon ... more
  • About this time runic extracts from ... more
  • The Venerable Bede's "Death Song"
  • ALFRED, KING OF ENGLAND (-899)
  • Deor, a scop, writes a poem ... more
  • The battle of Brunanburh, at which ... more
  • EDWY (-957)
  • Period of the making of the ... more
  • EDGAR (-975)
  • EDWARD THE MARTYR (-978)
  • ETHELRED (-1013)
  • "The Battle of Maldon," a poem ... more
  • SWEGN FORKBEARD (-1014)
  • EDMUND IRONSIDE (-1016); CNUT (-1035)
  • HAROLD HAREFOOT (-1040)
  • HARTHACNUT (-1042)
  • EDWARD THE CONFESSOR (-1066)
  • HAROLD GODWINSON (-1066); DEFEATED BY ... more
  • WILLIAM II (-1100)
  • Layamon, late 12th cent. author of ... more
  • HENRY I (-1135)
  • STEPHEN (-1154)
  • HENRY II (-1189)
  • Wace's Anglo-Norman Roman de Brut (?)
  • Period of Walter Map, Anglo-Latin poet
  • Thomas of Britain's Anglo-Norman Tristan
  • Wace's Anglo-Norman Roman de Rou (?)
  • RICHARD I (-1199)
  • JOHN (-1216)
  • HENRY III (-1272)
  • Guillaume de Lorris composed the first ... more
  • The Owl and the Nightingale, an ... more
  • Dante Alighieri
  • EDWARD I (-1307)
  • Jean de Meun extends Roman de ... more
  • Dame Sirith (?)
  • Huchown
  • Two romances, Guy of Warwick and Bevis ... more
  • Richard Rolle (?)
  • Dante's Divina Commedia
  • EDWARD II (-1327)
  • ROBERT BRUCE DEFEATS EDWARD II ... more
  • Lyrics from British Library Harley 2253, ... more
  • Dante Alighieri
  • Cursor Mundi, a verse history of ... more
  • EDWARD III (-1377)
  • John Gower(?); William Langland (ca. 1325); ... more
  • Sir Orfeo, a romance (?)
  • Richard Rolle
  • Boccaccio's Decameron
  • Andrew Wyntoun (Scotland) (ca.)
  • Wynnere and Wastoure
  • Henry Scogan (?)
  • ENGLISH REPLACES FRENCH IN PARLIAMENT ... more
  • Chaucer's The Book of the Duchess ... more
  • Thomas Hoccleve (ca. 1367)
  • John Gower writes his Mirour de ... more
  • John Barbour (Scotland) writes The Bruce, ... more
  • RICHARD II (-1399)
  • A-text of Langland's Piers Plowman is ... more
  • John Gower's Vox Clamantis is written ... more
  • Works of the so-called Gawain poet, ... more
  • John Wyclif translates the Bible (?), ... more
  • B-text of Langland's Piers Plowman about ... more
  • Wyclif
  • Sir John Clanvow, supposed author of ... more
  • John Barbour
  • Pierce the Ploughmans Crede
  • HENRY IV (-1413)
  • The alliterative Morte Arthure (?)
  • Sir Launfal, by Thomas Chestre
  • Geoffrey Chaucer (Oct. 25)
  • Henry Scogan
  • Henry Scogan's "Moral Balade" (ca. 1406-07)
  • John Lydgate's Troy Book, written about ... more
  • HENRY V (-1422)
  • John Lydgate's The Siege of Thebes, ... more
  • Andrew Wyntoun completed his Original Chronicle
  • HENRY VI (-1461, 1470-71; RPO) ... more
  • Andrew Wyntoun (ca.)
  • John Lydgate's The Life of Our ... more
  • Robert Henryson (a master of ... more
  • John Lydgate's The Pilgrimage of the ... more
  • Thomas Hoccleve
  • John Lydgate's The Fall of Princes, ... more
  • Henry the Minstrel, otherwise known as ... more
  • John Lydgate (ca. 1449-50)
  • Sir Richard Holland's The Buke of ... more
  • RICHARD, DUKE OF YORK, DEFEATS ... more
  • Walter Kennedy (ca.)
  • EDWARD IV (-1469, 1471-83), BATTLE ... more
  • Henry VI
  • BATTLES OF BARNET AND TEWKESBURY ... more
  • CAXTON PRINTS THE FIRST BOOK ... more
  • Stephen Hawes (ca.)
  • Peter Idley (?)
  • The Floure and the Leaf composed ... more
  • Gavin Douglas (ca.); Henry Parker Morley, ... more
  • Thomas More
  • William Caxton prints Chaucer's Canterbury Tales ... more
  • Richard Holland (in or after)
  • EDWARD V (-1483); RICHARD III ... more
  • William Caxton prints John Gower's Confessio ... more
  • William Caxton prints Chaucer's Troilus and ... more
  • Alexander Barclay (ca.)
  • HENRY TUDOR DEFEATS RICHARD III ... more
  • Sir David Lindsay (Scotland) (ca.)
  • Blind Hary's The Actis and ... more
  • COLUMBUS DISCOVERS SAN SALVADOR ON ... more
  • "Blind Hary" (in or after)
  • Robert Henryson composed The Testament of ... more
  • John Skelton made laureate by the ... more
  • JOHN CABOT DISCOVERS NEWFOUNDLAND
  • John Heywood (ca. 1496-97)
  • John Skelton's The Bowge of Courte ... more
  • The Assembly of the Gods ... more
  • Stephen Hawes' Example of Virtue ... more
  • William Dunbar's The Thrissill and the ... more
  • Henry, son of Henry VII, becomes ... more
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt
  • Robert Henryson (before 1505)
  • Alexander Barclay's Castle of Labour ... more
  • William Dunbar's The Dance of the ... more
  • William Dunbar's poems are published in ... more
  • Walter Kennedy (?).
  • HENRY VIII (-1547)
  • Alexander Barclay's Ship of Fools
  • Stephen Hawes' Pastime of Pleasure published
  • Henry Tudor is married to Catherine ... more
  • Thomas Vaux, 2nd baron Vaux of ... more
  • Stephen Hawes' Confort of Lovers ... more
  • Gavin Douglas completes his translation of ... more
  • William Dunbar (?), perhaps at Flodden ... more
  • DEFEAT OF SCOTS AT THE ... more
  • Alexander Barclay's five eclogues (ca. 1513-14)
  • Dr. D. Cooper, active at the ... more
  • Henry Howard, earl of Surrey (ca. ... more
  • John Skelton wrote "Elynour Rummynge" about ... more
  • Nicholas Grimald (ca. 1519-20)
  • William Cecil (?); William Bullokar (ca.)
  • John Skelton's "Speke Parott" satirizes Cardinal ... more
  • Anne Askew (ca.)
  • John Skelton's "Why Come Ye Not ... more
  • Gavin Douglas
  • John Skelton's The Garlande of Laurell ... more
  • Alexander Barclay's first Eclogue
  • Thomas Churchyard (?)
  • Thomas Whithorne (ca.)
  • Sir David Lindsay's "Dreme" (ca.)
  • Thomas Norton (ca. 1530-32)
  • Sir David Lindsay's "Complaynt" and "The ... more
  • Alexander Barclay's first three eclogues published ... more
  • W. Thynne edits Chaucer's works and ... more
  • Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
  • HENRY VIII SECRETLY MARRIES ANNE ... more
  • Elizabeth Tudor, later Elizabeth I
  • Sir Thomas More, executed
  • Arthur Golding (ca. 1535-36)
  • Thomas Sackville, 1st earl of Dorset ... more
  • ANNE BOLEYN EXECUTED
  • Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, develops ... more
  • Barnabe Googe; Isabella Whitney
  • Hugh Rhodes
  • John Heywood's verse proverbs
  • Giles Fletcher the elder (baptized)
  • Anne Askew, burned at Smithfield; William ... more
  • EDWARD VI (-1553)
  • Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, executed ... more
  • John Bale's Illustrium Majoris Britanniae Scriptorum ... more
  • John Bellenden or Bannatyne (ca. 1545-48)
  • R. Wever devises Lusty Juventus about ... more
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt's Certayne Psalmes, an ... more
  • Alexander Montgomerie (Scotland) (early 1550s)
  • Francis Seager
  • Thomas Churchyard's A Mirror for Man
  • Edmund Spenser (?)
  • Alexander Barclay
  • Gabriel Harvey (ca. 1552-53)
  • JANE (-1553); MARY I (-1558)
  • Gavin Douglas' translation of Virgil's Æneid, ... more
  • William Stevenson about this year wrote ... more
  • Thomas Wilson's Art of Rhetoric
  • Fulke Greville, 1st baron Brooke; John ... more
  • Henry Howard's translation of book IV ... more
  • John Heywood's Epigrams
  • Nicholas Breton (ca. 1554-55); Richard Carew ... more
  • Sir David Lindsay; Robert Smith
  • John Heywood's The Spider and the ... more
  • George Peele, baptized; Thomas Morley (ca. ... more
  • Henry Parker Morley, lord; Thomas Vaux, ... more
  • Songes and Sonettes by...Lorde Henry ... more
  • The translation by Henry Howard, earl ... more
  • Thomas Tusser's Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie
  • Tottel's Miscellany
  • William Gray of Reading is active ... more
  • Sir Arthur Gorges (ca.)
  • The Mirror of Magistrates, with 20 tragic ... more
  • George Chapman
  • Anthony Munday, baptized; Sir John Harington ... more
  • Julius Caesar Scaliger's poetics published in ... more
  • Mary Herbert, countess of Pembroke; Robert ... more
  • Henry Constable; Samuel Daniel; Nicholas Grimald
  • Nicholas Grimald (ca.); William Gray of ... more
  • Barnabe Googe's Eglogs, Epytaphes, and Sonettes
  • Second edition of The Mirror of ... more
  • John Dowland (ca.); Michael Drayton; Sir ... more
  • Thomas Newberry
  • Arthur Golding's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, ... more
  • John Davies (ca. 1564-65); Francis Meres ... more
  • John Hoskyns; James I of England ... more
  • Isabella Whitney's The Copy of ... more
  • Barnabe Barnes' sonnet sequence Parthenophil and ... more
  • Sir John Davies; Emilia Lanyer, née ... more
  • Sir Robert Aytoun (Scotland); Thomas Bateson ... more
  • Rauf Coilyear (late 15th cent. Scot.), ... more
  • John Donne; Ben Jonson (June 11)
  • George Gascoigne's A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres, ... more
  • Isabella Whitney's A Sweet Nosegay ... more
  • George Gascoigne's Certayne notes of instruction ... more
  • John Marston (?); Robert Hayman
  • Richard Edwards' compilation of Paradyse of ... more
  • George Gascoigne's The Steele glas; his ... more
  • Thomas Weelkes (?)
  • Thomas Whethorne's Duos, or, Songs ... more
  • Thomas Proctor's A Gorgeous Gallery of ... more
  • George Sandys; John Taylor the "water ... more
  • John Heywood (ca.)
  • Stephen Gosson's prose The School of ... more
  • Edmund Spenser's Shepheardes Calender, in which ... more
  • John Fletcher
  • Thomas Churchyard's translation of Ovid's Tristia, ... more
  • Thomas Ford (?); Thomas Middleton (baptised); ... more
  • John Heywood (?); Isabella Whitney (after); ... more
  • Humphrey Gifford's A Posie of ... more
  • Sir Philip Sidney completes the Old ... more
  • Stanyhurst's translation of Virgil's Aeneid, I-IV
  • Philip Sidney writes Astrophel and Stella ... more
  • Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway on November ... more
  • Richard Corbet (Corbett); Phineas Fletcher; Edward, ... more
  • Thomas Watson's Hekatompathia
  • Sir Philip Sidney completes the New ... more
  • Orlando Gibbons baptized; Aurelian Townshend (ca.); ... more
  • Francis Beaumont (ca.); Sir John Beaumont ... more
  • Thomas Norton; Thomas Proctor
  • James VI of Scotland writes Essays ... more
  • William Drummond of Hawthornden; Giles Fletcher ... more
  • William Warner's Albions England
  • William Webbe's Discourse of English Poetrie
  • Sir Philip Sidney on Oct. 17, ... more
  • Robert Chester (ca.)
  • Lady Mary Sidney Wroth (?); Walter ... more
  • William Byrd's Psalmes, Sonets, & Songs ... more
  • George Wither; John Wilson
  • William Byrd's Songs of Sundrie Natures
  • George Puttenham's The Arte of English ... more
  • Humphrey Gifford (?)
  • Thomas Lodge's Rosalynde: Euphues golden legacie
  • George Peele's Polyhymnia
  • Thomas Watson's Italian Madrigals Englished
  • revised version of Sir Philip Sidney's ... more
  • Edmund Spenser: The Faerie Queene, Books ... more
  • William Browne
  • George Puttenham; William Bullokar (ca.)
  • Sir Philip Sidney's "You Gote-heard Gods" ... more
  • Sir John Harrington's translation of Ariosto's ... more
  • Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella
  • Edmund Spenser's Daphnaida and Complaints
  • Robert Herrick (baptized)
  • William Webbe
  • Sir Philip Sidney's "With how sad ... more
  • Henry Constable's sonnet sequence Diana
  • Michael Drayton: Idea: the Shepheards Garland
  • Thomas Morley's Canzonets
  • The Phoenix Nest, compiled by R. ... more
  • Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis
  • Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia republished with ... more
  • George Herbert (April 3)
  • Christopher Marlowe on May 30, murdered, ... more
  • George Chapman's The Shadow of Night
  • Michael Drayton's Ideas Mirrour: Amours in ... more
  • R. Carew's translation of Tasso's Gerusalemme ... more
  • Thomas Morley's Canzonets and Madrigalls
  • Shakespeare's The Rape of Lucrece
  • Barnabe Googe
  • Ben Jonson marries Anne Louis (November ... more
  • Shakespeare is a member of the ... more
  • Sir John Davies' Nosce teipsum
  • George Chapman's Ovid's Banquet of Sense
  • Samuel Daniel's Civil Wars between the ... more
  • Michael Drayton's Endimion and Phoebe
  • Thomas Morley's Balletts and Canzonets
  • Sir Philip Sidney's Defence of Poesie ... more
  • Edmund Spenser's sonnet sequence "Amoretti," and ... more
  • Thomas Carew
  • Robert Southwell, hanged, drawn, and quartered ... more
  • Robert Southwell's St. Peter's Complaint, with ... more
  • Sir John Davies' Orchestra or a ... more
  • Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Books ... more
  • James Shirley; Benjamin, son of Ben ... more
  • George Peele; George Whithorne; Hamnet Shakespeare ... more
  • Michael Drayton's Mortimeriados
  • Francis Bacon's Essays, first edition
  • John Dowland: The First Booke of ... more
  • Joseph Hall's Virgidemiarum
  • Francis Mere's Palladis Tamia: Wits Treasury, ... more
  • George Turberville (after this year)
  • Shakespeare bought New Place in Stratford ... more
  • Michael Drayton's England's Heroicale Epistles ... more
  • Richard Barnfield's Lady Pecunia
  • George Chapman's translation of Homer's Iliad, ... more
  • Christopher Marlowe's Hero and Leander, posthumously ... more
  • Alexander Montgomerie; William Cecil (?)
  • Shakespeare acts in Ben Jonson's ... more
  • Englands Helicon, an anthology of poems, ... more
  • Thomas Morley: First Booke of Ayres
  • Thomas Nashe: Summers Last Will and ... more
  • John Dowland: Second Booke of Songs
  • Christopher Marlowe's translation of Lucan's Pharsalia ... more
  • Thomas Weelkes' Madrigals
  • Charles I; John Ogilby (Scots.)
  • Sir Walter Ralegh's "The Nymph's Reply" ... more
  • Robert Chester's Loues martyr: or, Rosalins ... more
  • John Donne secretly weds Ann More, ... more
  • Thomas Morley: Madrigals
  • Thomas Nashe
  • Thomas Campion's A Booke of ... more
  • William Strode
  • Thomas Campion's Observations in the Art ... more
  • A Poetical Rapsody, compiled by Francis ... more
  • Robert Southwell's St. Peter's Complaint, with ... more
  • Edward Benlowes; Owen Felltham (?)
  • Thomas Morley (in or after)
  • Shakespeare living on Silver Street, Cripplegate, ... more
  • Shakespeare granted a coat of arms
  • JAMES I (-1625)
  • Samuel Daniel's Defence of Rhyme, a ... more
  • John Dowland's Third and Last Booke ... more
  • James VI of Scotland is crowned ... more
  • Shackerley Marmion
  • Elizabeth I; Benjamin, son of Ben ... more
  • Thomas Bateson's Cantus. The first set ... more
  • Thomas Churchyard; Robert Chester
  • Michael Drayton's Owle
  • James I becomes patron of Shakespeare's ... more
  • John Dowland's Lachrimæ
  • Michael Drayton's Poemes Lyrick and Pastorall, ... more
  • Sir William D'Avenant, on March 3; ... more
  • John Lyly
  • About this time John Donne wrote ... more
  • JAMESTOWN FOUNDED IN VIRGINIA
  • Thomas Ford's Musicke of sundrie kindes
  • Sir Edward Dyer; Edmund Shakespeare, William's ... more
  • John Hoskins' "on the fart in ... more
  • John Milton on Dec. 9; Elizabeth ... more
  • Thomas Sackville, 1st earl of Dorset
  • John Donne wrote his holy sonnets ... more
  • Shakespeares sonnets (including "A Lover's Complaint") ... more
  • John Wilbye's The Second Set of ... more
  • Sir John Suckling
  • William Warner
  • A folio edition of Edmund Spenser's ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "Let me not to ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "Th'expense of Spirit in ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "Not from the stars ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "My glass shall not ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "Not marble, nor the ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "How like a winter ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "Let me not to ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "Alas 'tis true, I ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "That time of year ... more
  • William Shakespeare's "When in disgrace with ... more
  • GALILEO SHOWS EARTH'S ROTATION AROUND ... more
  • Giles Fletcher the younger's Christs Victorie ... more
  • Lucius Cary, second Viscount, Falkland
  • John Davies' The Scourge of Folly
  • second edition of Francis Bacon's Essays
  • John Donne's The Second Anniversary: The ... more
  • John Dowland's A Pilgrimes Solace
  • Michael Drayton's The Poly-Olbion, Part I ... more
  • Orlando Gibbons's First Set of Madrigals ... more
  • Anne Bradstreet; James Graham, 5th earl ... more
  • Sir John Harington
  • John Donne's "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning" ... more
  • George Chapman's translation of Homer's Iliad ... more
  • William Drummond's Poems
  • Ben Jonson's Works, including "On My ... more
  • Joseph Beaumont; Richard Lovelace
  • Francis Beaumont; William Shakespeare (April 23)
  • Ben Jonson receives a royal pension, ... more
  • Abraham Cowley
  • John Davies; Sir Walter Ralegh, executed; ... more
  • George Chapman's translation of Hesiod's ... more
  • Thomas Bateson's Second Set of ... more
  • MAYFLOWER LANDS ON DEC. 22
  • Martin Peerson's Private Musicke
  • Francis Quarles' A Feast for Wormes
  • Alexander Brome
  • Thomas Campion; Richard Carew of Anthony; ... more
  • George Sandys' verse translation of ... more
  • Andrew Marvell; Henry Vaughan and Thomas ... more
  • Mary Herbert, countess of Pembroke, of ... more
  • Mary Wroth's The Countess of ... more
  • Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion, II
  • George Wither's Fair-virtue
  • William Drummond's Flowres of Sion
  • Shakespeare's fellow actors John Heminge and ... more
  • Margaret Cavendish, duchess of Newcastle (ca.); ... more
  • William Byrd; Giles Fletcher the younger; ... more
  • CHARLES I (-1649)
  • third edition of Francis Bacon's Essays
  • John Fletcher; Orlando Gibbons; Sir Arthur ... more
  • Francis Bacon; Nicholas Breton (ca.); Sir ... more
  • George Wither's Britain's Remembrancer, about the ... more
  • John Bunyan (baptized)
  • Fulke Greville, baron Brooke; Samuel Rowlands
  • Anne Dudley marries Simon Bradstreet and ... more
  • Robert Hayman's Quodlibets Lately Come over ... more
  • Michael Drayton's The Muses Elizium
  • Charles Cotton
  • Thomas Bateson; Stephen Gosson
  • John Milton writes a sonnet on ... more
  • John Penkethman
  • Certaine Learned and Elegant Works by ... more
  • John Donne's Poems posthumously published
  • Phineas Fletcher's The Purple Island; or, ... more
  • George Herbert's The Temple
  • George Herbert, age 40; Anthony Munday
  • John Donne's "The Flea" (probably composed ... more
  • John Milton's Lycidas in memory of ... more
  • Wentworth Dillon; Thomas Ken
  • Ben Jonson
  • Sir William D'Avenant made unofficial British ... more
  • Francis Quarles' Hieroglyphikes of the Life ... more
  • Thomas Randolph's Poems with the Muses ... more
  • Sir John Suckling's Aglaura (revised)
  • Thomas Traherne
  • Sir Robert Aytoun (?); John Hoskyns; ... more
  • Sir John Suckling's "Baleade upon a ... more
  • William Habington's posthumous Poems
  • Thomas Carew's Workes
  • Ben Jonson's Timber, criticism on poets ... more
  • Aphra Behn (?); Thomas Shadwell (?)
  • Thomas Carew; Sir John Suckling (?)
  • About this time, John Milton drafts ... more
  • The Bay Psalm Book, a ... more
  • first version of Sir John Denham's ... more
  • Benjamin Tompson (US)
  • Lucius Cary, second Viscount Falkland; William ... more
  • Charles Sackville, earl of Dorset
  • John Cleveland's The Character of a ... more
  • Richard Corbett's Certain Elegant Poems
  • Abraham Cowley's The Mistresse
  • John Wilmot, earl of Rochester
  • Francis Meres
  • NO KING; GOVERNMENT BY COUNCIL ... more
  • Richard Lovelace's Lucasta, including "To Althea, ... more
  • Charles I; William Drummond of Hawthornden; ... more
  • Henry Vaughan's Silex Scintillans
  • Anne Bradstreet's The Tenth Muse: the ... more
  • Phineas Fletcher; Martin Peerson
  • Andrew Marvell's "An Horatian Ode upon ... more
  • Henry Vaughan's "The World" by Genevieve ... more
  • Edward Benlowe's Theophilia, or Love's Sacrifice
  • Richard Crashaw's Carmen Deo Nostro
  • Nahum Tate (ca.)
  • John Milton becomes permanently blind
  • John Milton's "When I Consider how ... more
  • OLIVER CROMWELL, LORD PROTECTOR (-1658)
  • Margaret Cavendish's Poems and Fancies
  • Thomas D'Urfey (?); John Oldham
  • John Taylor the "water poet"
  • John Milton does verse translations of ... more
  • Sir Richard Blackmore
  • William Habington
  • John Cotgrave's The English Treasury of Literature ... more
  • John Bunyan's Ebal and Gerizzim ... more
  • Abraham Cowley's Poems
  • Richard Crashaw's Carmen Del Nostro
  • Lady Mary Chudleigh
  • Joseph Hall
  • John Phillips' Sportive Wit, lampoons ... more
  • Henry King's Poems, Elegies, Paradoxes and ... more
  • John Dennis
  • Richard Lovelace
  • John Ogilby's translation of The ... more
  • RICHARD CROMWELL, LORD PROTECTOR (-1659)
  • John Dennis
  • John Cleveland
  • John Milton writes "Methought I saw ... more
  • John Milton begins dictating Paradise ... more
  • CHARLES II (-1685)
  • John Dryden's Astraea Redux, celebrating the ... more
  • Daniel Defoe (?); Anne Killigrew (?); ... more
  • John Ogilby's translation of Homer's ... more
  • John Milton briefly jailed in the ... more
  • Anne Finch, countess of Winchilsea
  • Alexander Brome's Songs
  • Owen Felltham's "Lusoria"
  • John Bunyan's Profitable Meditations
  • Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Book I
  • John Smith
  • Michael Wigglesworth's The Day of ... more
  • Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Book II
  • Abraham Cowley's Verses lately written upon ... more
  • William King
  • John Bunyan's Prison Meditations
  • John Milton finishes Paradise Lost
  • Cotton Mather (US)
  • NEWTON FORMULATES THE LAW OF ... more
  • Matthew Prior
  • Katherine Philips, of smallpox
  • Charles Cotton's Scarronnides, books 1 ... more
  • Katherine Philips' Poems (unauthorized edition)
  • Edward Herbert, lord Herbert of Cherbury's ... more
  • James Shirley; Thomas Vaughan
  • John Milton completes Paradise Regained
  • Sarah Kemble Knight (US)
  • Katherine Philips' Poems (authorized edition)
  • John Dryden's Annus Mirabilis: The Year ... more
  • John Milton's Paradise Lost, published in ... more
  • Alicia D'Anvers, née Clarke; John Pomfret; ... more
  • Abraham Cowley; George Wither
  • William Congreve; Sarah Fyge; Bernard Mandeville ... more
  • Michael Wigglesworth's Meat Out of ... more
  • John Milton's Paradise Regained and Samson ... more
  • Colley Cibber; Sarah Dixon; Lewis Morris ... more
  • John Milton's Poems on Several Occasions, ... more
  • John Oldmixon; Ambrose Philips
  • Margaret Cavendish, duchess of Newcastle; Benjamin ... more
  • John Milton's Paradise Lost (2nd edn.), ... more
  • Thomas Rymer's translation of René Rapin's ... more
  • Ambrose Philips; Nicholas Rowe; Isaac Watts; ... more
  • Edward Benlowes; Robert Herrick; John Milton ... more
  • Thomas Flatman's Poems and Songs
  • John Wilmot, earl of Rochester's A ... more
  • William Somervile; Henry Dixon
  • Charles Cotton's Burlesque Upon Burlesque, ... more
  • John Philips
  • John Ogilby; Edward Benlowes
  • Benjamin Tompson's "New England's Crisis" and ... more
  • Samuel Butler's "Hudibras", Book III
  • Anne Bradstreet's Poems, second edition, with ... more
  • Henry Vaughan's Thalia Rediviva
  • John Winstanley (?)
  • Andrew Marvell, of medical treatment; Mary ... more
  • John Oldham writes "A letter from ... more
  • Anne Bradstreet's "In Reference to her ... more
  • John Oldham's Satire against Virtue
  • Thomas Parnell (Ireland); Roger Wolcott (US)
  • Wentworth Dillon's translation, Horace's Art ... more
  • Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Part III
  • Wentworth Dillon, 4th earl of Roscommon, ... more
  • John Wilmot, earl of Rochester's Poems ... more
  • Samuel Butler; John Wilmot, earl of ... more
  • Ovid's Epistles, translated by John ... more
  • Aphra Behn's "The Disappointment" by John ... more
  • John Wilmot, earl of Rochester's "The ... more
  • John Wilmot, earl of Rochester's "A ... more
  • John Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel
  • Andrew Marvell's Miscellaneous Poems, posthumously published, ... more
  • Charles Cotton's The Wonders of ... more
  • John Oldham's Some New Pieces
  • Andrew Marvell's "The Garden" by Phyllis ... more
  • Andrew Marvell's "To his Coy Mistress" ... more
  • Urian Oakes (US)
  • John Dryden's Religio Laici, Macflecknoe, and ... more
  • Richardson Pack
  • Cotton Mather's poem to Urian Oakes
  • Edward Taylor's God's Determinations Touching ... more
  • Edward Young (baptized)
  • John Oldham, of smallpox
  • John Oldham's Poems and Translations
  • Wentworth Dillon's Essay on Translated Verse ... more
  • Allan Ramsay (Scotland)
  • Poems upon Several Occasions, with ... more
  • Cotton Mather's "Elegy" on Nathanael Collins
  • Samuel Crossman
  • JAMES II (-1688)
  • Aphra Behn's Miscellany, being a collection ... more
  • Edmund Waller's Divine Poems
  • John Dryden's Sylvae
  • George Berkeley; William Diaper; John Gay; ... more
  • Wentworth Dillon; Anne Killigrew, from ... more
  • Anne Killigrew's Poems, to which John ... more
  • John Bunyan's A Book for ... more
  • Sarah Fyge's The Female Advocate
  • John Dryden's Britannia Rediviva
  • Thomas Shadwell made British Poet Laureate
  • Laurence Eusden; Alexander Pope; Thomas Warton ... more
  • John Bunyan; Thomas Flatman
  • WILLIAM III (-1702) AND MARY II ... more
  • Charles Cotton's Poems on Several Occasions
  • Andrew Marvell's Poems on Affairs of ... more
  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, née Pierrepont
  • Aphra Behn
  • Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, libretto ... more
  • Michael Wigglesworth's Riddles Unriddled; or, ... more
  • Sir William Temple's essay "Of Poetry"
  • Henry Purcell's Dioclesian
  • Alicia D'Anvers' Academia, or The Humours ... more
  • Sir George Etherege; Samuel Wesley
  • Charles Cotton's The Valiant Knights
  • Henry Purcell's King Arthur
  • Henry Purcell's The Fairy Queen
  • Nahum Tate made British Poet Laureate ... more
  • John Byrom; Andrew Brice
  • Thomas Shadwell
  • Hildebrand Jacob
  • James Bramston (?); Philip Dormer Stanhope, ... more
  • Henry Purcell's The Indian Queen
  • Henry Purcell; Henry Vaughan; Sor Juana ... more
  • Sir Richard Blackmore's Prince Arthur
  • John Milton's Paradise Lost republished, ... more
  • Thomas Foxton
  • Matthew Green; William Oldys
  • John Oldmixon's Poems
  • Aphra Behn's Poetical Remains
  • Henry Baker; Edward Chicken; Edward Littleton ... more
  • Thomas Traherne's A Serious and Pathetical ... more
  • Robert Blair; Leonard Howard (?); Christopher ... more
  • Joseph Beaumont
  • John Pomfret's Miscellany Poems on ... more
  • Benjamin Tompson's "To Lord Bellamont"
  • Daniel Defoe's A True-born Englishman
  • John Dennis' The Advancement and Reformation ... more
  • John Philips' The Splendid Shilling
  • Sir Charles Sedley
  • David Mallet (1701-02)
  • Cotton Mather's Consolations
  • ANNE (-1714)
  • Sir Charles Sedley's Miscellaneous Works, published ... more
  • Philip Doddridge; Kenrick Prescot; Francis Williams ... more
  • John Pomfret
  • Henry Brooke's "The New Metamorphosis"
  • Lady Mary Chudleigh's Poems upon Several ... more
  • Sarah Fyge's Poems on Several Occasions
  • Henry Brooke (?); John Wesley
  • Lawrence Spooner's A Looking-Glass for ... more
  • John Oldmixon's Amores Britannici: Epistles ... more
  • Lawrence Spooner
  • Henry Brooke's "A Discours upon Je'sting"
  • John Dennis' The Grounds of ... more
  • Moses Browne; William Hamilton of Bangour ... more
  • Joseph Addison's The Campaign, celebrating ... more
  • Sir Richard Blackmore's Eliza
  • Poems by Sarah Kemble Knight (US) ... more
  • John Philips' Blenheim
  • Stephen Duck; Archibald Home (US); Nathaniel ... more
  • Bernard Mandeville's The Grumbling Hive
  • Michael Wigglesworth (US)
  • Isaac Hawkins Browne; William Dunkin
  • Isaac Watts' Horae Lyricae
  • Charles Sackville, 6th earl of Dorset; ... more
  • Thomas Tickell's Oxford
  • Daniel Defoe's Britannia
  • John Philips' Cerealia
  • Joseph Green (US)
  • Isaac Watts' Hymns and Spiritual Songs
  • Charles Wesley
  • Benjamin Colman's "A Poem on Elijah's ... more
  • John Wright (-1727)
  • John Philips' Cyder
  • John Collier; Sir Charles Hanbury Williams; ... more
  • William King's The Art of ... more
  • Benjamin Tompson's "The Grammarian's Funeral"
  • Ebenezer Cook's The Sot-Weed Factor ... more
  • First copyright law in England.
  • Alexander Pope's Pastorals
  • Matthew Prior's Poems on Several Occasions
  • Jonathan Swift's "Description of a City ... more
  • John Armstrong; John Banks; John Dalton; ... more
  • John Philips
  • Ambrose Philips' "Winter Piece"
  • George Alexander Stevens; Paul Whitehead; Martha ... more
  • Lady Mary Chudleigh
  • Alexander Pope's Essay on Criticism
  • John Gambold; Jupiter Hammon (US); Henry Taylor
  • Sir Richard Blackstone's The Nature ... more
  • Thomas Ken
  • Sir Richard Blackmore's Creation: a philosophical ... more
  • Alexander Pope's The Rape of the ... more
  • Richard Glover; Josiah Relph
  • William King
  • Thomas Tickell's The Prospect of ... more
  • William Diaper's Nereides, or, Sea-Eclogues, ... more
  • Grace Smith's The Dying Mother's ... more
  • William Ronksley
  • Anne Finch, countess of Winchelsea's Miscellany ... more
  • Alison Cockburn (Scotland), née Rutherford (?); ... more
  • William Harrison; Thomas Sprat
  • Edward Young's A Poem on ... more
  • John Gay's Rural Sports
  • Henry Carey's Poems on Several ... more
  • Alexander Pope's Windsor Forest
  • GEORGE I (-1727)
  • John Gay's The Shepherd's Week, The ... more
  • The Scriblerus Club met January-July, a ... more
  • William Shenstone
  • Bernard Mandeville's The Fable of ... more
  • John Danforth's poem on Maria Mather
  • Benjamin Tompson (US)
  • Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's Iliad, ... more
  • Nicholas Rowe made British Poet Laureate
  • Isaac Watts' Divine Songs for the ... more
  • John Brown; Richard Jago; Richard Graves; ... more
  • Mary Monck; Nahum Tate
  • Isaac Watt's "Against Idleness and Mischief" ... more
  • John Gay's Trivia or the Art ... more
  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Court Eclogues
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  • Hart Crane's Collected Poems
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  • Leo Kennedy's The Shrouding
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  • T. S. Eliot's The Rock
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  • William Carlos Williams' Collected Poems
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  • Fleur Adock (New Zealand); Jack Agüeros ... more
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  • William Empson's Some Versions of Pastoral
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  • Louis MacNeice's Poems
  • John Masefield's Box of Delights
  • Wallace Stevens' Ideas of Order
  • W. B. Yeats' A Full Moon ... more
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  • Kofi Awoonor (Ghana); Michael Benedikt (Academy ... more
  • Alice Dunbar-Nelson; Helena Mabel Forrest; Charlotte ... more
  • W. H. Auden weds Erika Mann, ... more
  • E.J. Pratt's The Titanic
  • Francis Sherman's Complete Poems
  • EDWARD VIII (-1936); GEORGE VI (-1952)
  • W. H. Auden's Look, Stranger!
  • T. S. Eliot's Collected Poems 1909-35, ... more
  • James Laughlin founds New Directions Press ... more
  • F. R. Leavis's Revaluation rejects Milton, Spenser, ... more
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  • Robert Coffin's Strange Holiness (1935) wins the ... more
  • George Amabile (Canada); Edward Alston Cecil ... more
  • Arthur H. Adams (New Zealand); Gilbert ... more
  • Wallace Stevens' Owl's Clover
  • SPANISH CIVIL WAR (July 17 - ... more
  • A. E. Housman's More Poems
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  • Carl Sandburg's The People, Yes
  • Eugene O'Neill receives the Nobel Prize ... more
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  • Iowa Writers' Workshop founded by Paul ... more
  • David Jones' In Parenthesis
  • Isaac Rosenberg's Collected Works, posthumously published
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  • Edwin Markham wins the Academy of ... more
  • Marvin Bell (Academy of American Poets ... more
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  • E.J. Pratt won the first Governor ... more
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  • Ezra Pound's The Fifth Decade ... more
  • Phyllis McGinley's One More Manhattan
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  • Louise Bogan's The Sleeping Fury
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  • Louis MacNeice's The Earth Compels
  • Understanding Poetry, edited by Cleanth Brooks ... more
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  • Marya Zaturenska's Cold Morning Sky (1937) wins ... more
  • B. A. Breen (Australia); Leroy Clarke ... more
  • Lascelles Abercrombie; C. J. Dennis (Australia); ... more
  • Kenneth Leslie won the Governor General's ... more
  • W. H. Auden's "Musée des Beaux ... more
  • Ogden Nash's I'm a Stranger ... more
  • F. T. Prince's (Poems)
  • Langston Hughes' A New Song
  • Kenneth Leslie's By Stubborn Stars
  • AUSTRALIA, GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, AND NEW ... more
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  • Dylan Thomas's The Map of Love
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  • W. B. Yeats' Last Poems and ... more
  • John Gould Fletcher's Selected Poems (1938) ... more
  • Dick Allen (US); Paula Gunn Allen ... more
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  • Edward Archibald Markham (Oct. 1; Montserrat)
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  • Edward Taylor's God's Determinations (ca. ... more
  • Anne Marriott's The Wind our Enemy
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  • Michael Thwaites wins the King's Gold ... more
  • Mark Van Doren's Collected Poems (1939) wins ... more
  • Douglas Barbour (Canada); Joseph Brodsky; Martha ... more
  • Laurence Alma-Tadema; Alfred Cruickshank (ca.; Trinidad); ... more
  • E.J.Pratt wins the Governor General's Award ... more
  • Yver Winters' Poems
  • Robert Hayden's Heart-Shape in the ... more
  • Ezra Pound's Cantos LII - ... more
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  • Thomas McGrath's First Manifesto
  • Woody Guthrie composes "This Land is ... more
  • A. M. Klein's Hath not a ... more
  • JAPAN ATTACKS PEARL HARBOR (NOV. 27)
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  • T. S. Eliot's The Dry Salvages, ... more
  • On September 3, 19-year-old John Gillespie ... more
  • John Crowe Ransom's The New Criticism
  • Leonard Bacon's Sunderland Capture (1940) wins the ... more
  • Billy Collins (Academy of American Poets ... more
  • William Talbot Allison (Canada); Sherwood Anderson ... more
  • Anne Marriott won the Governor General's ... more
  • Theodore Roethke's Open House
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay's Collected ... more
  • Marya Zaturenska's The Listening Landscape
  • Marianne Moore's What are Years
  • William Carlos Williams' The Broken ... more
  • Earle Birney's David and Other Poems, ... more
  • Walter De la Mare's Collected Poems
  • T. S. Eliot's Little Gidding, published ... more
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  • Ama Ata Aidoo (Ghana); Mahmoud Darwish ... more
  • Gertrude Bartlett; William Baylebridge (Australia); Minnie ... more
  • Langston Hughes' Shakespeare in Harlem
  • J. V. Cunningham's The Helmsman
  • Wallace Steven's Notes toward a ... more
  • John Barryman's Poems
  • Robert Frost's A Witness Tree
  • Rodgers and Hammerstein's US musical Oklahoma
  • Dylan Thomas's New Poems
  • Robert Frost's A Witness Tree (1942) ... more
  • Bert Almon (Canada; Canadian Poetry Web ... more
  • Stephen Vincent Benét, at 44 (March ... more
  • Andrew Thomas Knights Crozier (July 26; ... more
  • A.J.M. Smith wins the Governor General's ... more
  • ALLIED FORCES INVADE ITALY
  • T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets ... more
  • Edwin Muir's The Narrow Place
  • Yvor Winters' The Giant Weapon
  • Sidney Keyes' The Iron Laurel ... more
  • A Grand Jury in the District ... more
  • Archibald Lampman's At the Long Sault
  • A.J.M. Smith's News of the Phoenix
  • W. H. Auden's For the Time ... more
  • Walter De la Mare's Collected Rhymes ... more
  • H. D.'s (Hilda Dolittle's) Trilogy (1944-46), ... more
  • T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets (published ... more
  • Stephen Vincent Benét's Western Star posthumously ... more
  • Edith Henrich of Williams Bay, Wisconsin, ... more
  • Robert Adamson (Australia; May 17); Sandra ... more
  • Frances Jones Bannerman; John Peale Bishop ... more
  • Dorothy Livesay won the Governor General's ... more
  • ALLIED FORCES INVADE NORMANDY
  • Karl Shapiro's V-Letter
  • Marya Zaturenska's The Golden Mirror
  • Marianne Moore's Nevertheless
  • William Carlos Williams' The Wedge
  • Dorothy Livesay's Day and Night
  • A.M. Klein's Poems
  • Sir John Betjeman's New Bats in ... more
  • THE UNITED STATES DROPS ATOMIC BOMBS ... more
  • Louise Bogan holds the Library of ... more
  • Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes, based ... more
  • Randall Jarrell's Little Friend, Little Friend, ... more
  • Alun Lewis's Ha! Ha! Among the ... more
  • Ezra Pound is arrested for treason ... more
  • W. H. Auden wins the American ... more
  • Karl Shapiro's V-Letter and Other Poems ... more
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  • Maurice Baring; Mary Ursula Bethell (New ... more
  • Earle Birney won the Governor General's ... more
  • ALLIED FORCES FREE BUCHENWALD AND BELSEN ... more
  • V-E DAY (May 8)
  • Hilda Doolittle's Tribute to the ... more
  • Philip Larkin's The North Ship
  • F.R. Scott's Overture
  • Miriam Waddington's Green World
  • W. H. Auden becomes a US ... more
  • Roy Campbell's Talking Bronco
  • Walter De la Mare's The Traveller
  • Henry Reed's A Map of Verona, ... more
  • Dylan Thomas' Deaths and Entrances, including ... more
  • William Carlos Williams' Paterson (1946-58)
  • Ralph Hodgson wins the National Institute ... more
  • Pulitzer Prize for poetry goes unawarded ... more
  • Ridgely Torrance wins the Academy of ... more
  • Mary Jo Bang (Academy of American ... more
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  • Robert Finch won the Governor General's ... more
  • In Washington, Ezra Pound was found ... more
  • Elizabeth Bishop's "Casabianca" (North and South ... more
  • Dylan Thomas's "A Refusal to Mourn ... more
  • NUREMBERG TRIALS
  • Hilda Doolittle's The Flowering of ... more
  • Elizabeth Bishop's North and South
  • Robert Lowell's Lord Weary's Castle
  • William Carlos Williams' Paterson (Book ... more
  • Robert Finch's Poems
  • Richard Eberhart's Burr Oaks, including "The ... more
  • Paul Hiebert's Sarah Binks, "the sweet ... more
  • Philip Larkin's A Girl in Winter
  • Louis MacNeice's The Dark Tower
  • Stephen Spender's Poems of Dedication
  • Robert Lowell's Lord Weary's Castle (1946) ... more
  • Ai (Academy of American Poets Web ... more
  • Richard Le Gallienne; Duncan Campbell Scott; ... more
  • Dorothy Livesay won the Governor General's ... more
  • Richard Wilbur's The Beautiful Changes
  • John Betjeman's Slick but not ... more
  • W. H. Auden's The Age ... more
  • Langston Hughes' Fields of Wonder
  • Robert Frost's Steeple Bush
  • Wallace Stevens' Transport to Summer
  • J. V. Cunningham's The Judge ... more
  • Robert Duncan's Heavenly City, Earthly ... more
  • Douglas Le Pan's The Wounded Prince
  • E.J. Pratt's Behind the Log
  • Raymond Souster's Go to Sleep World
  • Sir John Betjeman's Selected Poems
  • Bollingen Prize for Poetry is established
  • Robert Graves' The White Goddess, a ... more
  • Ezra Pound's Pisan Cantos
  • W. H. Auden's The Age of ... more
  • Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to ... more
  • Percy MacKaye wins the Academy of ... more
  • Diane Ackerman (US); Anna Couani (Australia); ... more
  • Gordon Bottomley; Gertrude E. H. Bustill ... more
  • Brian Bransom "Bill" Griffiths (Aug. 20; ... more
  • A.M. Klein won the Governor General's ... more
  • Léonie Adams serves as the Poetry ... more
  • ASSASSINATION OF MOHATMA GANDHI IN NEW ... more
  • William Carlos Williams' Paterson, Book ... more
  • John Berryman's The Dispossessed
  • Theodore Roethke's The Lost Son
  • Thomas McGrath's Longshot O'Leary's Garland ... more
  • Earle Birney's Strait of Anian
  • Roy Daniells' Deeper into the Forest
  • Judith Wright's Woman to Man
  • Ezra Pound's Pisan Cantos wins the ... more
  • Peter Viereck's Terror and Decorum (1948) wins ... more
  • John Agard (June 21; Guyana); Agha ... more
  • William Hervey Allen; Lilian Bowes-Lyon; J. ... more
  • James Reaney won the Governor General's ... more
  • COMMUNIST PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA LED ... more
  • Hilda Doolittle's By Avon River
  • Langston Hughes' One-Way Ticket
  • William Carlos Williams' Paterson, Book ... more
  • W. H. Auden's Collected Shorter Poems ... more
  • Ezra Pound's Seventy Cantos
  • The Bollingen Prize for poetry is ... more
  • Gwendolyn Brooks' Annie Allen (1949) wins the ... more
  • E. E. Cummings wins the annual ... more
  • Wallace Stevens, at 70, wins the ... more
  • William Carlos Williams wins the National ... more
  • Carlton "Carly" Barrett (Dec 17; Jamaica); ... more
  • William Rose Benét; W. S. Fairbridge ... more
  • James Wreford Watson won the Governor ... more
  • Conrad Aiken serves as Poetry Consultant ... more
  • William Carlos Williams's "Raleigh was Right" ... more
  • KOREAN WAR
  • Robert Duncan's Medieval Scenes
  • The US Senate, in Resolution 224, ... more
  • Dylan Thomas' Twenty-Six Poems
  • Wallace Stevens' The Auroras of ... more
  • Richard Wilbur's Ceremony
  • W. H. Auden's Nones
  • Bad Lord Byron, a film directed by ... more
  • Peter Mason Opie and Iona Margaret ... more
  • Carl Sandburg's Complete Poems (1950) wins ... more
  • John Crowe Ransom wins the Bollingen ... more
  • Wallace Stevens wins the National Book ... more
  • Meena Alexander (India; Academy of American ... more
  • Gelett Burgess; Tom MacInnes (Canada); George ... more
  • Charles Bruce won the Governor General's ... more
  • Ogden Nash's "Song of the Open ... more
  • Robert Lowell's The Mills of ... more
  • James Merrill's First Poems
  • Adrienne Rich's A Change of ... more
  • Theodore Roethke's Praise to the ... more
  • Kay Smith's Footnote to the Lord's ... more
  • Anne Wilkinson's Counterpoint to Sleep
  • ELIZABETH I
  • "concrete poetry," a phrase invented in ... more
  • David Jones' The Anathemata
  • Dylan Thomas' Collected Poems 1934-52, including ... more
  • Padraic Colum wins the Academy of ... more
  • Marianne Moore's Collected Poems (1951) wins ... more
  • Andrew Young wins the Queen's Gold ... more
  • Jimmy Santiago Baca (Academy of American ... more
  • E. J. Brady (Australia); Arthur Sheerly ... more
  • E.J. Pratt won the Governor General's ... more
  • Frank O'Hara's A City Winter
  • Robert Creeley's Le Fou
  • George Woodcock's Ravens and Prophets
  • FRANCIS CRICK AND JAMES D. WATSON ... more
  • Sir John Betjeman's A Few Late ... more
  • Louis MacNeice's Autumn Sequel
  • Wallace Stevens' Collected Poems
  • J. R. R. Tolkien's The Fellowship ... more
  • Melvin Tolson's Libretto for the Republic ... more
  • Elizabeth Bishop wins the Shelley Memorial ... more
  • Padraic Colum wins the Gregory Medal ... more
  • Robert Frost wins the fellowship of ... more
  • Oliver St. John Gogarty, of Ireland, ... more
  • Archibald MacLeish's Collected Poems (1952) wins the ... more
  • Marianne Moore wins the Gold Medal ... more
  • Carl Sandburg wins the Gold Medal ... more
  • Arthur Waley wins the Queen's Gold ... more
  • Dionne Brand (Trinidad and Canada); Mark ... more
  • Hilaire Belloc, at 82 (July 16); ... more
  • Marianne Moore wins American Academy of ... more
  • Douglas LePan won the Governor General's ... more
  • Conrad Aiken's Collected Poems wins ... more
  • John Ashbery's Turandot
  • Robert Creeley's The Kind of ... more
  • Theodore Roethke's The Waking
  • Charles Olson's In Cold Hell, ... more
  • Irving Layton's Love the Conqueror Worm
  • W. H. Auden's The Shield of ... more
  • Sir John Betjeman's A Few Late ... more
  • Robert Creeley founds and edits the ... more
  • Philip Larkin's The Less Deceived
  • Frank Prince's Soldiers Bathing and Other ... more
  • Jon Silkin's The Peaceable Kingdom, including "Death ... more
  • Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood is ... more
  • Tolkien's The Return of the King
  • Oliver St. John Gogarty and Louise ... more
  • W. H. Auden wins the Bollingen ... more
  • Ernest Hemingway wins the Nobel Prize ... more
  • Theodore Roethke's The Waking: Poems, 1933-53 ... more
  • Kim Addonizio (Academy of American Poets ... more
  • Walter Conrad Arensberg (US); Leonard Bacon, ... more
  • P.K. Page won the Governor General's ... more
  • Léonie Adams' Poems: A Selection ... more
  • W. H. Auden is Chancellor of ... more
  • Daniel Hoffman's An Armada of ... more
  • Thom Gunn's Fighting Terms
  • Anthony Hecht's A Summoning of ... more
  • William Carlos Williams' The Desert ... more
  • William Sydney Graham's The Nightfishing
  • Leonie Adams, for Poems; a Selection, ... more
  • E. E. Cummings wins the National ... more
  • Robert Fitzgerald wins the Shelley Memorial ... more
  • Rolfe Humphries wins the American Academy ... more
  • Ruth Pitter wins the Queen's Gold ... more
  • Wallace Stevens' Collected Poems (1954) wins ... more
  • Mark Abley (Canada); Marilyn Chin (Academy ... more
  • James Agee (US); Robert P. Coffin, ... more
  • Wilfred Watson won the Governor General's ... more
  • Robert Graves's "Beauty in Trouble" (Collected ... more
  • Donald Davies' Brides of Reason
  • Adrienne Rich's The Diamond Cutters
  • Louis Dudek's Europe
  • Anne Wilkinson's The Hangman Ties the ... more
  • John Berryman's Homage to Mistress Bradstreet
  • Alan Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems, ... more
  • Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath marry
  • Anne Lindbergh's The Unicorn, and Other ... more
  • Rock and roll music begins
  • Edmund Blunden wins the Queen's Gold ... more
  • Elizabeth Bishop's Poems -- North & ... more
  • William Carlos Williams wins the Fellowship ... more
  • Judith Beveridge (Australia); Valerie Bloom (Jamaica); ... more
  • Edmund Clerihew Bentley, at 80 (Mar. ... more
  • Robert A.D. Ford won the Governor ... more
  • John Ashbery's Some Trees selected ... more
  • Philip Booth's Letters from a ... more
  • Phyllis Webb's "Marvell's Garden" (Even Your ... more
  • John Berryman's Homage to Mistress Bradstreet, ... more
  • Donald Hall's Exiles and Marriages ... more
  • John Ashbery's Some Trees
  • Richard Wilbur's Things of this ... more
  • Edgar Bowers' The Form of ... more
  • Conrad Aiken wins the Bollingen Prize
  • Irving Layton's The Improved Binoculars
  • Leonard Cohen's Let Us Compare Mythologies
  • T. S. Eliot's On Poetry and ... more
  • Ted Hughes' The Hawk in the ... more
  • Jay Macpherson's The Boatman
  • Ogden Nash's You Can't Get There ... more
  • Stevie Smith's Not Waving but Drowning
  • Conrad Aiken wins the Academy of ... more
  • Siegfried Sassoon wins the Queen's Gold ... more
  • Allen Tate wins the Bollingen Prize ... more
  • Richard Wilbur's Things of this World ... more
  • John Barton (Canada); Julie Bruck Jr. ... more
  • Joseph Warren Beach; Lillie A. Brooks ... more
  • Jay Macpherson won the Governor General's ... more
  • Stevie Smith's "Childe Rolandine" (Not Waving ... more
  • Thom Gunn's The Sense of ... more
  • J. V. Cunningham's Trivial, Vulgar, ... more
  • Chief Justice Bolitha J. Laws in ... more
  • Sir John Betjeman's Collected Poems
  • Brazilian manifesto for concrete poetry, which ... more
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti's A Coney Island of ... more
  • Robinson Jeffers wins the Academy of ... more
  • James Reaney's A Suit of Nettles, ... more
  • Robert Penn Warren's Promises: Poems 1954-1956 ... more
  • Jill Battson (Canada; Canadian Poetry Web ... more
  • Zoë Rumbold Akins, at 72 (Oct. ... more
  • Conrad Aiken wins American Academy of ... more
  • James Reaney won the Governor General's ... more
  • E. E. Cummings wins the Bollingen ... more
  • John Hollander's A Crackling ... more
  • Theodore Roethke's Words for the ... more
  • John Hollander's A Crackling of ... more
  • John Berryman's Homage to Mistress Bradstreet
  • Allen Ginsberg's Kaddish, written about his ... more
  • Kenneth Koch's Ko, or a Season ... more
  • Irving Layton's A Red Carpet for ... more
  • Robert Lowell's Life Studies
  • Louise Bogan and Leonie Adams win ... more
  • Frances Cornford wins the Queen's Gold ... more
  • Donald B. Justice wins the Lamont ... more
  • Stanley Kunitz's Selected Poems 1918-1958 (1958) wins ... more
  • Theodore Roethke wins the Bollingen Prize ... more
  • Brian P. Cleary (Academy of American ... more
  • Sarah N. Cleghorn, at 83 (April ... more
  • Irving Layton won the Governor General's ... more
  • Richard Eberhart appointed by President Eisenhower ... more
  • Richard Eberhart serves as Poetry Consultant ... more
  • W. D. Snodgrass' Heart's Needle
  • James Merrill's The Country of ... more
  • April Bernard (Academy of American Poets ... more
  • W. H. Auden's Homage to Clio
  • Sir John Betjeman's Summoned by Bells
  • Ted Hughes' Lupercal
  • Sylvia Plath's The Colossus
  • Sir John Betjeman wins the Queen's ... more
  • Delmore Schwartz wins the Bollingen Prize ... more
  • W. D. Snodgrass's Heart's Needle (1959) wins ... more
  • Jesse Stuart wins the Academy of ... more
  • Franklin Pierce Adams (US); Frances Cornford; ... more
  • Margaret Avison won the Governor General's ... more
  • Paul Celan receives a Georg Buchner ... more
  • Phyllis McGinley's "View from a Suburban ... more
  • Robert Duncan's The Opening of ... more
  • Charles Olson's The Maximus Poems ... more
  • Thom Gunn's My Sad Captains
  • LeRoi Jones' Preface to a Twenty ... more
  • Robert Fitzgerald wins the Bollingen Translation ... more
  • Horace V. Gregory wins the Fellowship ... more
  • Randall Jarrell wins the National Book ... more
  • Phyllis McGinley's Times Three: Selected Verse ... more
  • Yvor Winters wins the Bollingen Prize ... more
  • Gil Adamson (Canada); Gitaujali Badruddin (India); ... more
  • Hilda Doolittle ("H.D."), at 75 (Sept. ... more
  • Robert Finch won the Governor General's ... more
  • Robert Frost recites, from memory, his ... more
  • James Dickey is awarded a Guggenheim ... more
  • Alan Dugan's Poems
  • Robert Lowell's Imitations
  • Theodore Roethke's I Am! Says ... more
  • Richard Wilbur's Advice to a ... more
  • X. J. Kennedy's Nude Descending ... more
  • Leonard Cohen's The Spice Box of ... more
  • Irving Layton's The Swinging Flesh
  • The Beatles (1962-70)
  • Benjamin Britten's War Requiem, including settings for ... more
  • Robert Frost's In the Clearing
  • Thom Gunn's My Sad Captains
  • Kenneth Koch's Thank You
  • Anne Sexton's All my Pretty Ones, ... more
  • Alan Dugan's Poems (1961) wins the ... more
  • Richard Eberhart, for his life work, ... more
  • Stand Up, Friend, with Me by ... more
  • Christopher Fry wins the Queen's Gold ... more
  • Richard Lattimore's The Frogs, from Aristophanes, ... more
  • John Crowe Ransom wins the Academy ... more
  • Elizabeth Alexander (Academy of American Poets ... more
  • Richard Aldington; Lereine Ballantyne; Elspeth Honeyman ... more
  • Malcolm Lowry's Selected Poems
  • James Reaney won the Governor General's ... more
  • D. J. Enright's "Fine and Private ... more
  • Stevie Smith's "Thoughts about the Person ... more
  • Kenneth Koch's "Variations on a William ... more
  • Jack Gilbert's Views of Jeopardy ... more
  • Derek Walcott's In a Green ... more
  • George Oppen's The Materials
  • James Merrill's Water Street
  • John Hollander's Movie-Going
  • John Ashbery's The Tennis Court ... more
  • Robert Hayden's A Ballad of ... more
  • Robert Creeley's For Love
  • Robert Bly's Silence in the ... more
  • Al Purdy's Poems for all the ... more
  • Phyllis Webb's The Sea is Also ... more
  • Philip Hobsbaum and Edward Lucie-Smith edit ... more
  • Silvia Plath's The Bell Jar, an ... more
  • The Raven, a film directed by ... more
  • William C. Plomer wins the Queen's ... more
  • Ezra Pound and Allen Tate win ... more
  • William Stafford wins the National Book ... more
  • William Carlos Williams' Pictures from Brueghel ... more
  • Simon Armitage (UK; Academy of American ... more
  • Reuben Butchart, at 100 (Canada); W.E.B. ... more
  • Faiz Ahmed Faiz awarded the Lenin ... more
  • Edgar Bowers' The Astronomers
  • W. S. Merwin's The Moving ... more
  • Adrienne Rich's Snapshots of a ... more
  • Robert Frost receives the Bollingen Prize
  • Gwendolyn Brooks's "We Real Cool" in ... more
  • Irving Layton's Balls for a One-armed ... more
  • Sir John Betjeman's Ring of Bells
  • Leonard Cohen's Flowers for Hitler, including ... more
  • Philip Larkin's Whitsun Weddings
  • Robert Lowell's For the Union Dead
  • Elizabeth Bishop wins the Academy of ... more
  • John Crowe Ransom wins the National ... more
  • Louis Simpson's At the End of ... more
  • Rev. Ronald S. Thomas wins the ... more
  • Tim Bowling (Canada); Geoffrey Brock (Academy ... more
  • Clive Bell; Zora Cross; Alton Delmore ... more
  • Raymond Souster won the Governor General's ... more
  • Anna Akhmatova awarded the Etna-Taormina prize ... more
  • Jack Gilbert receives the Guggenheim Fellowship ... more
  • Zbigniew Herbert receives the Koscielski Foundation ... more
  • John Berryman's 77 Dream Songs
  • R. Berman calls the earl of ... more
  • Donald Davie's Events and Wisdoms
  • Robert Duncan's Roots and Branches
  • LeRoi Jones' The Dead Lecturer
  • Eli Mandel's Black and Secret Man
  • Bob Dylan's album Highway 61 Revisited
  • Seamus Heaney's Death of a Naturalist
  • Philip Larkin's The Whitsun Weddings
  • Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including "Daddy," published ... more
  • Jon Silkin's Nature with Man
  • Meic Stephens founds Poetry Wales
  • Melvin Tolson's Harlem Gallery
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  • Dorothy Fields (US); Matt Robinson (Canada)
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  • Stephen McInerney (Australia)
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  • Joseph Brodsky's A Part of Speech
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  • Donald Hall serves as Poet Laureate ... more
  • Laura Ranger (New Zealand)
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  • Douglas Eaglesham Dunn's Elegies
  • Robert Hayden's Collected Poems, posthumously published
  • Stephen Spender's Collected Poems 1947-80
  • John Ashbery and Fred Chappell win ... more
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  • Jay Wright's Selected Poems
  • Joseph Brodsky (a US citizen from ... more
  • Alfred Corn and Josephine Jacobsen win ... more
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  • Joseph Brodsky's To Urania
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  • Howard Nemerov, US Poet Laureate, 1988-90
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  • Allen Ginsberg is crowned Majelis King ... more
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  • James Merrill's The Inner Room wins ... more
  • Charles Simic's The World Doesn't End wins ... more
  • Howard Baker (US); Ronald M. Berndt ... more
  • Patricia Young wins the Pat Lowther ... more
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  • Amy Gerstler's Bitter Angel wins ... more
  • Louise Glück's Ararat receives the ... more
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  • W. H. Auden's Collected Poems
  • Joseph Brodsky, US Poet Laureate, 1991-92 ... more
  • Wendy Cope's best-selling Serious Concerns
  • Amy Gerstler wins the National Book ... more
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  • David Wagoner wins the Lilly Prize
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  • John Ashbery wins the Lilly Prize
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  • Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to ... more
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  • David Ignatow receives the Frost Medal
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  • Bruce Springsteen's "Streets of Philadelphia"
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  • Helen Adam (US); Thomas A. Dorsey ... more
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  • Craig Raine's History: The Home Movie
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  • Rowland Molony won the Bridport Prize ... more
  • George Elliott Clarke wins the Governor ... more
  • A commemorative plaque unveiled for Wilfrid ... more
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  • George Bowering, appointed Canada's first Parliamentary ... more
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  • Pauline Michel, appointed Canada's Parliamentary Poet ... more
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  • Marvin Bell begins the first of ... more
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  • Robin Blaser wins the Griffin Trust ... more
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  • Sylvia Legris wins the Pat Lowther ... more
  • John Steffler, appointed Canada's Parliamentary Poet ... more
  • Anthony Snider won the Bridport Prize ... more
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  • Rita Dove wins the Common Wealth ... more
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  • Charles Simic serves as U.S. Poet ... more
  • Sina Queyras wins the Pat Lowther ... more
  • Vernon Scannell (Nov. 17; US)
  • Brian Bransom "Bill" Griffiths (Sept. 13; ... more
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  • William Morris Meredith (May 30; US)
  • Artie Gold (Feb. 14; Canadian); Jane ... more
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  • Elizabeth Alexander selected to receive the ... more
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  • William De Witt Snodgrass (Jan. 13; ... more
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  • Mick Imlah wins the Forward Poetry ... more
  • Aimée Césaire (Martinique); (Academy of American ... more
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  • Victor Hernández Cruz elected a Chancellor ... more
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  • Marilyn Hacker elected a Chancellor of ... more
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  • Edward Hirsch elected a Chancellor of ... more
  • Brigit Pegeen Kelly is the recipient ... more
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  • The Shadow of Sirius by W.S. ... more
  • Hans Magnus Enzensberger wins the Griffin ... more
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  • Philip Gross wins the T. S. ... more
  • Mark Strand wins American Academy of ... more
  • Alice Major wins the Pat Lowther ... more
  • James Kirkup (May 10; UK); Robin ... more
  • Cilla McQueen, from Bluff, became the ... more
  • Pierre DesRuisseaux, appointed Canada's Parliamentary Poet ... more
  • Elizabeth Alexander read her poem, "Praise ... more
  • Dore Kiesselbach won the Bridport Prize ... more
  • David Zieroth wins the Governor General's ... more
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  • Julie Carr's 100 Notes on ... more
  • Michael Dickman is awarded the Hodder ... more
  • Carol Ann Duffy appointed as Britain's ... more
  • Linda Gregg's All of It ... more
  • Daniel Halpern awarded the first Editor’s ... more
  • Fanny Howe receives the Ruth Lilly ... more
  • Versed by Rae Armantrout wins the ... more
  • Adrienne Rich wins the Griffin Trust ... more
  • Karen Solie wins the Griffin Trust ... more
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin wins the Griffin ... more
  • Kay Ryan serves as U.S. Poet ... more
  • Karen Solie wins the Pat Lowther ... more
  • P.K. Page (Jan. 14), at 93 ... more
  • Richard Greene wins the Governor General's ... more
  • Seamus Heaney wins the Forward Poetry ... more
  • Carl Adamshick's debut collection selected for ... more
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  • Julie Carr's Sarah - of ... more
  • Tina Chang elected Brooklyn Poet Laureate ... more
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