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Events[]

  • FIELD magazine founded at Oberlin College
  • Charles Bukowski quits his day job as a Post Office clerk in Los Angeles to embark on a writing career after being promised a $100 stipend from Black Sparrow Press. He said at the time: "I have one of two choices — stay in the post office and go crazy ... or stay out here and play at writer and starve. I decided to starve."[1]
  • Howard Nemerov named Edward Mallinckrodt Distringuished University Professor of English and Distinguished Poet in Residence at Washington University in St. Louis, posts which he will hold until his death in 1991
  • The Kenyon Review is closed by Kenyon College after 30 years; it will be restarted by the college in 1979.
  • Sir Arthur Bliss writes a cantata "The world is charged with the grandeur of God", from Gerard Manley Hopkins' sonnet of the same first line
  • Louise Bogan, retires after 38 years as poetry critic for The New Yorker
  • Tish literary magazine, founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1961 and published intermittently thereafter, prints its last issue. Poets associated with the magazine include Frank Davey, Fred Wah, George Bowering, and, briefly, pbNichol when he lived in Vancouver.[2]
  • Alexander Tvardovsky, editor of Novy Mir, a Soviet literary magazine, is under attack this year and threatened with dismissal for "spreading cosmopolitan ideas", for "mocking the Soviet peoples' most sacred feelings" and for "denigrating Soviet patriotism". He responded that he was the "real patriot" and was opposed to "reactionary, nationalistic, neo-Slavophil" literary currents.[3]

Works published in English[]

Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:

Canada[]

Indian poetry in English[]

  • P. Lal, editor, Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology and Credo , Calcutta, Writers Workshop , India, anthology (second, expanded edition, 1971, however, on page 597 of the second edition, an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")[9][10]
  • Daisy Aldan, editor, Poems of India; New York , USA .[11]

United Kingdom[]

Children of Albion poetry anthology[]

Children of Albion: Poetry of the Underground in Britain, edited by Michael Horovitz, was the first anthology to present a wide-ranging selection of the new British Poetry Revival movement. Poems from these writers were included in it:

  • John Arden
  • Peter Armstrong
  • Pete Brown
  • Jim Burns
  • Johnny Byrne
  • Charles Cameron
  • David Chaloner
  • Barry Cole
  • John Cotton
  • Andrew Crozier
  • Dave Cunliffe
  • Felix de Mendelssohn
  • Raymond Durgnat

  • Libby Houston
  • Mark Hyatt
  • John James
  • Roger Jones
  • David Kerrison
  • Seymour King
  • Bernard Kops
  • David Kozubei
  • Herbert Lomas
  • Anna Lovell
  • Paul Matthews
  • Michael McCafferty
  • John McGrath

United States[]

  • W.H. Auden, City without Walls
  • Ted Berrigan, Peace: Broadside
  • John Berryman:
  • Elizabeth Bishop, The Complete Poems (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux)
  • Paul Blackburn, Two New Poems
  • Louise Bogan, The Blue Estuaries
  • Lucille Clifton, Good Times, selected as one of the year's best books by The New York Times
  • Robert Creeley, Pieces[15]
  • Ed Dorn:
    • Gunslinger: Book II, Black Sparrow Press[16]
    • The Midwest Is That Space Between the Buffalo Statler and the Lawrence Eldridge, T. Williams[16]
    • The Cosmology of Finding Your Spot, Cottonwood[16]
    • Twenty-four Love Songs, Frontier Press[16]
  • Ed Dorn and Gordon Brotherston, translators, Jose Emilio Pacheco, Tree Between Two Walls, Black Sparrow Press[16]
  • LeRoi Jones, editor, Black Magic: Poetry, 1961-1967
  • Hugh Kenner, The Invisible Poet: T. S. Eliot (revised from the 1959 edition), Canadian writing and published in the United States (criticism)
  • James Merrill, The Fire Screen
  • W.S. Merwin:
    • Animae, San Francisco: Kayak[17]
    • Translator, Transparence of the World, poems by Jean Follain, New York: Atheneum (reprinted in 2003, Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press)[17]
    • Translator, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda; London: Cape (reprinted in 2004 with an introduction by Christina Garcia, New York: Penguin Books)[17]
    • Translator, Voices: Selected Writings of Antonio Porchia, Chicago: Follett (reprinted in 1988 and 2003, Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press)[17]
  • Vladimir Nabokov, Poems and Problems, ISBN 0-07-045724-7
  • Lorine Niedecker, T & G: Collected Poems, 1936-1966
  • Ron Padgett, Great Balls of Fire, Holt, Rinehart & Winston
  • Charles Reznikoff, By the Well of Living & Seeing and The Fifth Book of the Maccabees
  • Aram Saroyan, Pages, Random House
  • James Schuyler, Freely Espousing
  • Gary Snyder, Smokey the Bear Sutra
  • Louis Zukofsky, in collaboration with his wife, Celia, publishes an experimental Latin translation Catullus

Other English language[]

Works published in other languages[]

Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:

French language[]

Canadian poetry in French[]

  • André Major, Poèmes pour durer
  • Pierre Chatillon, Soleil de bivouac
  • Jean-Guy Pilon:
    • Comme Eau retenue (Paris), a republishing of all of his previous books of poems in one volume
    • Saisons pour la continuelle, Paris: Seghers[21]
  • Guy Robert, five books of poems
  • Jean Royer, Nos corps habitables, Sillery: Éditions de l'Arc[22]
  • André Saint-Germain, Sens unique
  • Gemma Tremblay, Les Seins gorgés

France[]

  • Louis Aragon, Les Chambres[23]
  • M. Beguey, La Rose ardente
  • G. Belloni, La Route du feu
  • Luc Bérimont, Un Feu vivant
  • M. Berry, Isabelle
  • Philippe Chabaneix, Les matins et les soirs
  • René Char, La Pluie giboyeuse
  • Andrée Chedid:
    • Contre-chat
    • Seul le Visage
  • Michel Deguy, Figurations[14]
  • P. Dumaine, Inscriptions
  • Jacques Dupin, L'embrasure[14]
  • Pierre Emmanuel, pen name of Noël Mathieu, Notre Père[23]
  • Gérard Genette, Figures II, one of three volumes of a work of critical scholarship in poetics – general theory of literary form and analysis of individual works — the Figures volumes are concerned with the problems of poetic discourse and narrative in Stendhal, Flaubert and Proust and in Baroque poetry (see also Figures I 1966, Figures III 1972)[23]
  • Eugene Guilleveic, Ville[14]
  • R. Houdelot, Amour en profil perdu
  • Philippe Jaccottet:
    • Leçons[14]
    • L'Entretien des muses, a prose account of poetry writing[23]
  • Edmond Jabès, Elya[14]
  • Michel Leiris, Note sans mémoire, Gallimard[23]
  • Loys Masson, La Croix de rose rouge (posthumous)
  • Saint-John Perse, Chanté par celle qui fut là [...], Paris: privately printed by Robert Blanchet[24]
  • Raymond Queneau, Fendre les flots[14]
  • Jean-Claude Renard, La Braise et la Rivière[23]
  • S. de Ricard, Les Chemins perdus
  • Robert Sabatier won the Grand Prix de Poésie for:
    • Les Poisons délectables
    • Les Châteaux des millions d'années
Anthologies[]
  • Marc Alyn, editor, La Nouvelle Poésie française
  • J. Loisy, editor, Un Certain Choix de poèmes

Germany[]

  • Hilde Domin, editor, Doppelinterpretationen: Das zeitgenössische deutsche Gedicht zwischen Autor und Leser, Frankfurt and Bonn: Athenaum (scholarship)[25]
  • H. Lamprecht, editor, Deutschland, Deutschland: Politische Gedichte, anthology[26]
  • Albrecht Schöne, Über politische Lyrik im 20. Jahrhundert, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (scholarship)[25]

Hebrew[]

  • P.Naveh, editor, Lol Shirai Yaakov Frances, the works of a seventeenth-century Italian Hebrew poet
  • Rachel u-Michtaveha, Shirai Rachel u-Michtaveha (posthumous)
  • A. Broides, Mivhar Shirim
  • D. Chomsky, ba-Et u-Veona
  • K. A. Bertini, Bakbuk Al Pnai ha-Mayim
  • Y. Amichai, Ahshav be-Raash
  • Y. Mar, Panim le-Kan (posthumous)
  • D. Ravikovich, ha-Sefer ha-Shelishi
  • N. Stuchkoff, compiler, Otzar ha-Safa ha-Ivrit (United States)
  • G. Churgin, Ojkai Mahshava (United States)
  • R. Ben-Yosef, (An American Jew living in Israel) Derech Eretz

India[]

Listed in alphabetical order by first name:

  • Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak, Amrutham Kurisina ratri, ("The Night When Nectar Rained"); Telugu-language, posthumously published, it became the author's best-known work, called a "milestone in modern Telugu" by Sisir Kumar Das[27]
  • Nirendranath Chakravarti; Bengali-language:
    • Kolkata,r Jishu, Kolkata: Aruna Prokashoni[28]
    • Nirendranath Chakravarti, Nokhotro Joyer Jonno, Kolkata: Surabhi Prokashoni[28]
  • Thangjam Ibopishak Singh, Apaiba Thawai ("The Hovering Soul"), Imphal: Naharol Sahitya Premee Samiti; Manipuri-language[29]

Italy[]

  • Guido Ceronetti, Poesie, frammenti, poesie separate
  • Giuseppe Favati, Controbuio
  • Albino Pierro, Eccò 'a morte ("Why Death?"), in the Tursi language (Lucania)

Other[]

  • Miguel de Unamuno, edited by Roberto Paoli, Poesie, scholarly survey of his verse, with a selection of his Spanish poems with Italian translations

Norway[]

  • Paal Brekke, editor, Norsk lyrikk nå (anthology of Norwegian poetry of the 1960s)
  • Tarjei Vesaas, collected poems
  • Georg Johannesen, collected poems

Poland[]

  • Edward BalcerzanGranica na moment
  • Stanisław Grochowiak - Nie było lata
  • Zbigniew HerbertNapis
  • Tadeusz Różewicz - Regio

Portuguese[]

Brazil[]

  • Gregorio de Matos (1633-1696), edited by James Amado, Obras Completas
  • Décio Pignatari, Exercicio Findo

Portugal[]

  • Ruy de Moura Belo, Homem de palavra[s] ("A Man of [His] Word[s]")[30]

Russia[]

  • Evgeni Vinokurov, Selected Poems
  • Vladimir Sokolov, Snow in September
  • Konstantin Vanshenkin, Experience
  • Aleksandr Tvardovsky, Lyrical Poems
  • Andrei Voznesensky, "I Can't Write" a poem published in Phoenix, a broadsheet newspaper
  • Robert Rozhdestvenski, Poem About Different Points of View, a long poem published in Yunost

Spanish poetry[]

Spain[]

  • Matilde Camus:
    • Voces (Voices)
    • Vuelo de estrellas (Stars flight)

Latin America[]

Mexico[]

  • Octavio Paz, Ladera Este
  • R. Bonifaz Nuño, El ala del tigre
  • Rosario Castellanos, Materia memorable
  • Carlos Pellicer, Antología
  • Efraín Huerta, a collection
  • M. Michelena, a collection
  • M. Guardia, a collection
  • Gabriel Zaid, a book of new poetry
  • Homero Aridjis, a book of new poetry
  • M. A. Montes de Oca, a book of new poetry
  • Juan Bañuelos, a book of new poetry
  • José Emilio Pacheco, a book of new poetry

Other Latin America[]

  • Jorge Luis Borges:
    • Nueva antología personal
    • Elogio de las sombras
  • A. Pizarnik, Extracción de la piedra de la locura
  • F. Urondo, Adolecer
  • Pablo Neruda, Fin de mundo
  • Luis Cardoza y Aragón, Dibujos de ciego (Guatemala)
  • Ernesto Cardenal, Homenaje a los indios americanos (Nicaragua)
  • P. A. Cuadra, Poesía escogida (Nicaragua)
  • César Velejo, Obra poética completa (Peru)
  • Roque Dalton, Taberna y otros lugares (El Salvador)

Sweden[]

  • Lars Norén, Revolver
  • Majken Johansson, Omtal
  • Elsa Grave, Vid nödläge
  • Reidar Ekner, Andhämtning, builder

Yiddish[]

  • Avrom Sutskever, Poems from the Dead Sea
  • Chaim Grade, On My Way to You
  • Moyshe Knaphcys, a new collection
  • Leyb Morgentory, a new collection
  • Kh. L. Fuks, a new collection
  • I. Emiot, a new collection
  • L. Kusman, a new collection
  • J. A. Rontsh, a new collection
  • M. M. Shafir, a new collection

Other Yiddish[]

  • Poet Yankev Glatshteyn in an essay, said the poet should be a spokesman for his generation, and his poetry should be a poetry of involvement.

Other[]

  • Inger Christensen, det, ("it") (later translated into English by Susanna Nied);[31] Denmark
  • Kurt Marti, Leichenreden (Switzerland) in German, a collection of humorous verse variations of death notices and conventional funeral orations.
  • Kirsten Thorup, Love from Trieste; Denmark

Awards and honors[]

Canada[]

  • See 1969 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.

United Kingdom[]

United States[]

Births[]

Deaths[]

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

Also
    • Loys Masson (born 1915), French poet
    • Vivian de Sola Pinto, British poet, memoirist, literary critic and historian
    • W.R. Rodgers (born 1909), Irish poet, essayist, book reviewer, radio broadcaster, script writer, lecturer, teacher and Presbyterian minister

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. [1] Poets Graves Web site, Web page titled "Charles Bukowski", accessed November 11, 2006
  2. Roberts, Neil, editor, A Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry, Part III, Chapter 3, "Canadian Poetry", by Cynthia Messenger, Blackwell Publishing, 2003, ISBN 978-1-4051-1361-8, retrieved via Google Books, January 3, 2009
  3. 1970 Britannica Book of the Year, covering events of 1969, "Literature" article, "Soviet" section, page 485
  4. "Earle Birney: Published Works," Canadian Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 3, 2011.
  5. "Fred Cogswell," Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, Answers.com, Web, June 14, 2011.
  6. "Irving Layton: Publications," Canadian Poetry Online, Web, May 7, 2011.
  7. Web page titled "Archive: Michael Ondaatje (1943- )" at the Poetry Foundation website, accessed May 7, 2008
  8. "Notes on Life and Works," Selected Poetry of Raymond Souster, Representative Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 7, 2011.
  9. Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna, ed (2003). A History of Indian literature in English. Columbia University Press. p. 246. ISBN 023112810X. http://books.google.com/books?id=OFvyBHXH-ssC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved July 18, 2010. 
  10. Lal, P., Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology & a Credo, p 597, Calcutta: Writers Workshop, second edition, 1971 (however, on page 597 an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")
  11. Lal, P., Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology & a Credo, p 594, Calcutta: Writers Workshop, second edition, 1971 (however, on page 597 an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")
  12. 12.00 12.01 12.02 12.03 12.04 12.05 12.06 12.07 12.08 12.09 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  13. [2] Web page titled "Books by Fenton" at the James Fenton Web site, accessed October 11, 2007
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 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. Everett, Nicholas, "Robert Creeley's Life and Career" at the Modern American Poetry website, accessed May 1, 2008
  16. 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 Web page titled "Archive / Edward Dorn (1929-1999)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved May 8, 2008
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 Web page titled "W. S. Merwin (1927- )" at the Poetry Foundation Web site, retrieved June 8, 2010
  18. Web page titled "Charles Brasch: New Zealand Literature File" at the University of Auckland Library website, accessed April 26, 2008
  19. 19.0 19.1 "Selected Timeline of Anglophone Caribbean Poetry" in Williams, Emily Allen, Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970–2001: An Annotated Bibliography, page xvii and following pages, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002, ISBN 978-0-313-31747-7, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009
  20. [3] Les Murray Web page at The Poetry Archive Web site, accessed October 15, 2007
  21. Web page titled "Jean-Guy Pilon" at L’Académie des lettres du Québec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010
  22. Web page titled "Jean Royer" at L’Académie des lettres du Québec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010
  23. 23.0 23.1 23.2 23.3 23.4 23.5 Bree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
  24. Web page titled "Saint-John Perse: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1960: Bibliography" at the Nobel Prize Website, retrieved July 20, 2009. Archived 2009-07-24.
  25. 25.0 25.1 Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Criticism in German" section, p 474; Source states "1969" but sources on the Web state the first edition was in "1966" and a paperback edition was published in 1969
  26. Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Anthologies in German" section, pp 473-474
  27. 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 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
  28. 28.0 28.1 "Nirendranath Chakravarti". Poetry International. http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=11144. Retrieved July 15, 2010. 
  29. Web page titled "Thangjam Ibopishak Singh", Poetry International website, retrieved July 29, 2010
  30. da Silva, Jaime H., "BELO, Ruy de Moura", article, p 185, Bleiberg, Germán, Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula, Volume 1, as retrieved from Google Books on September 6, 2011
  31. Web page titled "Inger Christensen (b. 1935)" at Pegasos website, retrieved January 7, 2009
  32. http://www.henryrago.com


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