Timeline of Canadian poetry

This Timeline of Canadian poetry contains significant events in the history of Canadian poetry, mostly first publications of books. The list has been limited to 3 books per year.

Timeline of Canadian poetry

1628 - Quodlibets / Robert Hayman

1825 - The Rising Village / [[Oliver Goldsmith

(Canadian poet)|Oliver Goldsmith]]

1856 - The St. Lawrence and the Saguenay, and other 

poems / Charles Sangster 1857 - Saul / Charles Heavysege

1860 - Hesperus, and other poems and lyrics / Charles

Sangter

1884 Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other 

poems / Isabella Valency Crawford 1888- Among the Millet, and other poems / [[Archibald

Lampman]] 1889 - Lake Lyrics, and other poems / [[William Wilfred

Campbell]]]

1893 - Songs of the Common Day / [[Charles G.D.

Roberts]] Low Tide on Grand Pre / Bliss Carman 1895 - Behind the Arras: A book of the unseen / Bliss 

Carman The White Wampum / Pauline Johnson Lyrics of Earth / Archibald Lampman The House of the Trees, and other poems / [[Ethelwyn

Wetherald]] 1896 - The Book of the Native / Charles G.D. Roberts 1897 - Ballads of Lost Haven / Bliss Carman 1898 - By the Aurelian Wall, and other elegies / Bliss

Carman In the Shadows / Pauline Johnson

1900 - The Poems of Archibald Lampman / Archibald

Lampman 1902 From the Book of Myths / Bliss Carman 1903 - From the Green Book of the Bards / Bliss Carman Canadian Born / Pauline Johnson The Book of the Rose / Charles G.D. Roberts 1904 - Songs of the Sea Children / Bliss Carman Sappho: One hundred lyrics / Bliss Carman Songs from a Northern Garden / Bliss Carman 1905 - From the Book of Valentines / Bliss Carman Collected Poemss / Isabella Valency Crawford 1907 - Songs of a Sourdough / Robert Service The Last Robin: Lyrics and sonnets / Ethelwyn

Wetherald 1908 - The Rough Rider, and other poems / Bliss Carman 1909 - Ballads of a Cheechako / Robert Service

1913 Flint and Feather: The complete poems / Pauline

Johnson 1916 - April Airs / Bliss Carman Rhymes of a Red Cross Man / Robert Service 1919 - Poems: Lyrics and sonnets / Ethelwyn Wetherald New Poems / Charles G.D. Roberts

1921 - Ballads of a Bohemian / Robert Service 1923 - Isabella Valancy Crawford / Isabella Valancy

Crawford 1925 - Far Horizons / Bliss Carman The Sweet o' the Year, and other poems / Charles

G.D. Roberts 1926 - Later Poems / Bliss Carman 1927 - The Vagrant of Time / Charles G.D. Roberts 1928 - Green Pitcher / Dorothy Livesay 1929 - Sanctuary: The Sunshine House sonnets / Bliss

Carman Wild Garden / Bliss Carman

1930 - Laconics / W.W.E. Ross 1932 - Signpost / Dorothy Livesay Sonnets / W.W.E. Ross 1933 - The Shrouding / Leo Kennedy 1934 - The Iceberg, and other poems / Charles G.D.

Roberts 1936 - New Provinces (anthology) Selected Poems / Charles G.D. Roberts

1940 - Hath Not a Jew / A.M. Klein 1943 - At the Long Sault, and other new poems /

Archibald Lampman News of the Phoenix, and other poems / [[A.J.M.

Smith]] 1944 - Unit of Five / Louis Dudek, Ronald Hambleton, et

al Day and Night / Dorothy Livesay 1945 - Here and Now / Irving Layton Overture: Poems / F.R. Scott When We Are Young / Raymond Sounster 1946 - East of the City / Louis Dudek As Ten, as Twenty / P.K. Page 1947 - Selected Poems / Archibald Lampman Poems for People / Dorothy Livesay 1948 - The Rocking Chair, and other poems / A.M. Klein

1950 - Of Time and the Lover / James Wreford 1951 - The Black Huntsman: Poems / Irving Layton 1952 - Cerberus / Louis Dudek, Irving Layton, & Raymond

Souster 1953 - Love the Conqueror Worm / Irving Layton 1954 - Europe / Louis Dudek Events and Signals / F.R. Scott A Sort of Ecstasy / A.J. M. Smith 1955 - The Blue Propellor / Irving Layton New Poems / Dorothy Livesay 1956 - The Bull Calf, and other poems / Irving Layton The Improved Binoculars: Selected and new poem

/ Irving Layton Experiment, 1923-1929 / W.W.E. Ross 1957 - Selected Poems, 1926-1956 / Dorothy Livesay 1958 - En Mexico / Louis Dudek 1959 - A Red Carpet for the Sun / Irving Layton 1960 - Winter Sun / Margaret Avison 1962 - Collected Poems / A.J.M. Smith 1963 - Balls for a One-Armed Juggler / Irving Layton 1965 - Collected Poems / Irving Layton Shapes and Sounds / W.W.E. Ross 1966 - The Dumbfounding / Margaret Avison Selected Poems / F.R. Scott 1967 - ''Cry Ararat! Poems new and selected'' / P.K. Page Poems: New and collected / A.J.M. Smith 1968 - The Documentaries: Selected longer poems /

Dorothy Livesay

1971 - Collected Poetry / Louis Dudek 1972 - Collected Poems / Dorothy Livesay 1973 - Lovers and Lesser Men / Irving Layton 1974 - Collected Poems / A.M. Klein 1975 - Selected Poems / Louis Dudek 1976 - Lampman's Sonnets / Archibald Lampman For My Brother Jesus / Irving Layton 1977 - 1977 - Hugh and Ion / Isabella Valancy Crawford The Poems of Irving Layton / Irving Layton 1978 - sunblue / Margaret Avison The Classic Shade: Selected poems / A.J.M.

Smith 1979 - Countryside Canada / James Wreford

1984 - Feeling the Worlds: New poems / Dorothy Livesay 1985 - The Glass Air: Poems selected and new / P.K.

Page 1989 - No Time / Margaret Avison

1990 - Selected Poems / A.M. Klein Selected Poetry / Archibald Lampman 1991 - Selected Poems / Margaret Avison 1994 - Hologram: A book of glosas / P.K. Page 1997 - Not Yet But Still / Margaret Avison The Hidden Room: Collected Poems / P.K. Page 1998 - The Poetry of Louis Dudek / Louis Dudek Archive for our Time: Previously uncollected and 

unpublished poems / Dorothy Livesay

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