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Events[]

  • October 7 — Celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the first reading of Allen Ginsberg's poem Howl were staged in San Francisco, New York City, and in Leeds in the UK. The British event, Howl for Now, was accompanied by a book of essays of the same name, edited by Simon Warner, reflecting on the piece's enduring power and influence.
  • Maurice Riordan, Irish poet living in London, named poetry editor of Poetry London

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:

Australia[]

See also 2005 in Australian literature

Canada[]

India, in English[]

  • Meena Alexander, editor, Indian Love Poems ( Poetry in English ), Everyman's Library/Knopf, anthology, by an Indian writing living in and published in the United States[1]
  • Dilip Chitre, Post Climactic Love Poem ( Poetry in English ), a single, long poem; London and New Delhi: Aark Arts;[2]
  • Jayanta Mahapatra, Random Descent( Poetry in English ), Third Eye Communications,[3]
  • Jerry Pinto and Arundhathi Subramaniam, Confronting Love, contemporary Indian love poetry in English; Penguin India, ISBN 0-14-303264-X[4]
  • K. Siva Reddy, Mohana! Oh Mohana! and Other Poems, translated from the origninal Telugu by M. Sridhar and Alladi Uma, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 81-260-2162-4[5]
  • Melanie Silgardo and Eunice de Souza, editors, The Puffin Book of Poetry for Children, New Delhi: Puffin Books, ISBN 0-14-333596-0[6]
  • Eunice de Souza, editor, Early Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology: 1829-1947, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-565616-4[6]
  • Arundhathi Subramaniam, Where I Live, Mumbai: Allied, ISBN 81-7764-738-5; Indian, English-language[7]
  • Arundhathi Subramaniam, co-editor, Confronting Love, Delhi: Penguin India, ISBN 0-14-303264-X; an anthology of contemporary love poetry [7]

Ireland[]

  • Sara Berkeley, Strawberry Thief, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-1-85235-389-6
  • Ciaran Carson (translator), The Midnight Court (Cúirt An Mhéan Oíche), an 18th century poem by Brian Merriman, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-1-85235-386-5
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin:
    • Verbale by Michele Ranchetti, translated by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and others, Dublin: Instituto Italiano di Cultura[8]
    • After the Raising of Lazarus: Poems Translated from the Romanian by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, poems by Ileana Malancioiu, Cork: Southword Editions[8]
  • Seán Dunne, Collected, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-1-85235-395-7
  • Thomas McCarthy, Merchant Prince, Anvil Press, London, Irish work published in the United Kingdom[9]
  • Immanuel Mifsud, translated by Maurice Riordan, Confidential Reports, Maltese poet published in Ireland, Southword Editions
  • Justin Quinn, American Errancy: Empire, Sublimity and Modern Poetry, University College of Dublin Press (scholarship)
  • Gabriel Rosenstock, I Met A Man ... Doghouse Books, ISBN 0-9546487-9-X

New Zealand[]

  • Raewyn Alexander:
    • It's a Secret: Selected Poems (Auckland: Brightsparkbooks)[10]
    • Writing Poetry: Fireworks, Clay & Architecture (Auckland: Brightsparkbooks)[10]
  • Stu Bagby, As it was in the beginning (Steele Roberts Publications Ltd.)
  • Wystan Curnow, Modern Colours (Jack Books)
  • Stephanie de Montalk, Cover Stories (Victoria University Press)
  • Anne Kennedy, Time of the Giants (Auckland University Press)
  • Michele Leggott, Milk & Honey, Auckland: Auckland University Press
  • Bill Manhire, Lifted, New Zealand
  • Cilla McQueen, Fire-penny, Otago University Press[11]
  • Karlo Mila, Dream Fish Floating (Huia Publishers)
  • James Norcliffe, Along Blueskin Road (Canterbury University Press)
  • Gregory O'Brien, Afternoon of An Evening Train (Victoria University Press)
  • Vivienne Plumb, Scarab: A Poetic Documentary (Seraph Press)
  • Anna Smaill, The Violinist in Spring (Victoria University Press)
  • Robert Sullivan, Voice Carried My Family (Auckland University Press)
  • Ian Wedde, Three Regrets and a Hymn to Beauty (Auckland University Press)

Poets in Best New Zealand Poems[]

Poems from these 25 poets, selected by Emma Neale were included in Best New Zealand Poems 2004, published online this year:

  • Tusiata Avia
  • Hinemoana Baker
  • Diane Brown
  • James Brown
  • Geoff Cochrane

  • Linda Connell
  • Wystan Curnow
  • Anne French
  • Paula Green
  • David Howard

  • C.K. Stead
  • Brian Turner
  • Sue Wootton
  • Sonja Yelich
  • Ashleigh Young

United Kingdom[]

  • Carol Ann Duffy:
    • Another Night Before Christmas, (illustrated by Marc Boutavant), John Murray (children's poetry)[12]
    • Rapture, Picador[13]
  • John Heath-Stubbs, Pigs Might Fly
  • Jackie Kay, Life Mask
  • Tim Kendall, Strange Land
  • José Letria The Moon Has Written You a Poem, children's poetry translated and adapted by Irish expatriate poet Maurice Riordan from the original Portuguese and published in the United Kingdom, WingedChariot Press, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  • Derek Mahon, Harbour Lights. Gallery Press
  • Thomas McCarthy, Merchant Prince, London; Anvil Press, Irish work published in the United Kingdom[9]
  • Brian Merriman: The Midnight Court (translation by Ciarán Carson of Cúirt an Mhéan Oíche), Gallery Press; Wake Forest University Press, 2006, posthumous
  • Pete Morgan, August Light[14] ISBN 1-904614-23-X
  • Alice Oswald, Woods etc., Faber and Faber, ISBN 0-571-21852-0

Anthologies in the United Kingdom[]

  • Alice Oswald, The Thunder Mutters: 101 Poems for the Planet, (editor), Faber and Faber, ISBN 0-571-21854-7
  • Nii Ayikwei Parkes and Kadija Sesay, Dance the Guns to Silence: 100 Poems for Ken Saro-Wiwa (Flipped Eye Publishing) anthology with a foreword by Saro-Wiwa’s son, Ken Wiwa, including poems by Mutabaruka, Sharan Strange, Chris Abani, Jayne Cortez, Kwame Dawes, Amiri Baraka, Kamau Braithwaite; and poems in Catalan, Scots, Creole, Castilian paying tribute to Khana, Saro-Wiwa’s mother tongue.

Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United Kingdom[]

United States[]

Poets whose works appeared in The Best American Poetry 2005[]

The 75 poets included in The Best American Poetry 2005, edited by David Lehman, co-edited this year by Paul Muldoon:

Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States[]

  • Anthony Holden, The Wit in the Dungeon: The Remarkable Life of Leigh Hunt — Poet, Revolutionary, and the Last of the Romantics[17]

Works published in other languages[]

Brazil[]

  • Ricardo Domeneck, Carta aos anfíbios, Rio de Janeiro: Bem-Te-Vi
  • Miguel Sanches Neto, Venho de um país obscuro e outros poemas[17]
  • Marco Vasques, Sístole, Rio de Janeiro: Bem-Te-Vi

Chile[]

  • Sergio Badilla Castillo Transrealistic Poems and Some Gospels. 2005. Aura Latina. Santiago/Stockholm.

India[]

Listed in alphabetical order by first name:

  • Anamika, Khurduri Hatheliyan, Delhi: Radhakrishna Prakashan; Hindi-language[19]
  • Basudev Sunani, Karadi Haata, Nuapada: Eeshan-Ankit Prakashani; Oraya-language[20]
  • Debashis Chanda, editor, Visual Rhapsody, an anthology including poems by Mithu Sen, New Delhi: Niyogi Offset; Bengali-language[21]
  • K. Satchidanandan, Ghazalukal, Geetangal ("Ghazals and Geets"); Malayalam-language[22]
  • K. Siva Reddy, Atanu-Charitra, Hyderabad: Jhari Poetry Circle; Telugu-language[5]
  • Mallika Sengupta, Shreshtha Kabita, Dey’s Publishers; Bengali-language[23]
  • Namdeo Dhasal, Mee Marale Sooryachya Rathache Ghode Saat, Marathi-language[24]
  • S. Joseph, Identity Card, Kottayam: DC Books, ISBN 81-264-1125-2; Malayalam-language[25]
  • Tarannum Riyaz, Purani Kitabon ki Khushboo, New Delhi: Modern Publishing House; Urdu-language[26]
  • Udaya Narayana Singh, Madhyampurush Ekvachan, New Delhi: Vani Prakashan; Maithili-language[27]

Bangladesh[]

  • Rahman Henry, Tomake Basona Kori, A Book of Poetry in Bengali, BALAKA, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Rahman Henry, Khunjhara Nodi ("The River that Bleeds"),A Book of Poetry in Bengali, BALAKA, Chittagong, Bangladesh.[28]

Poland[]

  • Tomasz Różycki, translator, Rzut kośćmi nigdy nie zniesie przypadku, translated from the original French of Stephane Mallarmeé, Kraków: Korporacja Ha!Art[29]
  • Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki, Dzieje rodzin polskich[30]
  • Adam Zagajewski, Anteny, Kraków: a5[31]
  • Wisława Szymborska, Dwukropek ("Colon")

Other languages[]

  • Nicole Brossard, editor, Anthologie: De la poésie des femmes au Québec des origines à nos jours, Rémue-Ménage, France
  • Dmitry Bykov, Boris Pasternak, published by Molodaya Gvardiya, received the "National Bestseller Prize", biography, Russia[17]
  • Dimitris P. Kraniotis, Fictitious Line, ISBN 960-90107-1-7 (trilingual edition, Greek poetry with English and French translation), Greece
  • Abdellatif Laabi, Écris la vie, La Différence, coll. Clepsydre, Paris, Prix Alain Bosquet 2006, Moroccan author writing in French and published in France
  • Pavel Nastin, Yazyk Zhestov ("Sign Language"); Russia[32]
  • Rami Saari, Ha-shogun Ha-xamishi ("The Fifth Shogun"), Israel[33]

Awards and honors[]

International[]

Australia[]

Canada[]

New Zealand[]

  • Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement:
  • Montana New Zealand Book Awards First-book award for poetry: Sonja Yelich, Clung, Auckland University Press

United Kingdom[]

United States[]

Deaths[]

File:Dane Zajc.jpg

Dane Zajc, Slovenian poet

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

January 21: Theun de Vries born 1907 Dutch writer and poet
February 25: Phoebe Hesketh born 1909 British
March 6: Sadako Kurihara
栗原貞子
born 1913 Japanese poet who survived the Hiroshima nuclear holocaust there and became known for her poems about her city
March 7: Philip Lamantia born 1927 American
March 29: Miltos Sachtouris born 1919 Greek
March 30: Robert Creeley, 78 born 1926 American
April 14 Julia Darling, 48 born 1956 English poet, novelist and playwright, of breast cancer
June 9: Hovis Presley born 1960 English
June 13: Eugénio de Andrade born 1923 Portuguese lyric poet
June 23: Manolis Anagnostakis born 1925 Greek poet
June 28: Philip Hobsbaum, 72 born 1932 Scot poet and critic
July 4: Lorenzo Thomas born 1944 American poet, critic, essayist; Umbra Workshop founding member
July 7: Gustaf Sobin born 1935 American
August 6: Vizma Belsevica born 1931 leading post-war Latvian poet
August 21: Dahlia Ravikovitch born 1936 Israeli
August 31: Amrita Pritam born 1919 leading Punjab poet in India who wrote in Hindi
September 16: Stanley Burnshaw born 1906 American poet and novelist
October 20: Dane Zajc born 1929 Slovenian poet
November 1: Michael Thwaites born 1915 Australian
Date not known: Charles Naylor (poet) not known American, partner of novelist Thomas Disch[35]

See also[]

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References[]

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  2. Web page titled "Dilip Chitre", Poetry International website, retrieved July 6, 2010
  3. [1] Ramnarayan, Gowri, "In Conversation: Brutal landscape" in the Sunday "Literary review" section of The Hindu, dated October 2, 2005, accessed October 16, 2007
  4. Web page titled "Jerry Pinto", Poetry International website, retrieved July 11, 2010
  5. 5.0 5.1 Web page titled "K. Siva Reddy" at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 11, 2010
  6. 6.0 6.1 Web page titled "Eunice de Souza", Poetry International website, retrieved July 8, 2010
  7. 7.0 7.1 Web page titled "Arundhathi Subramaniam", Poetry International website, retrieved July 6, 2010
  8. 8.0 8.1 Web page titled "Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin" at Poetry International website, accessed May 3, 2008
  9. 9.0 9.1 Web page titled "Thomas McCarthy" at the Poetry International Website, accessed May 2, 2008
  10. 10.0 10.1 Web page titled "Raewyn Alexander / New Zealand Literature File" at the University of Auckland Library website, accessed April 30, 2008
  11. Cilla McQueen - NZ Literature File - LEARN - The University Of Auckland Library
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  14. Salter, Miles, "Pete Morgan obituary: Elegant, original poet much admired by his contemporaries", July 15, The Guardian, retrieved August 7, 2010
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  19. Web page titled "Anamika" at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved August 3, 2010
  20. Web page titled "Basudev Sunani" at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 6, 2010
  21. Web page title "Mithu Sen", at the Poetry International website, retrieved July 15, 2010
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  24. Web page titled "Namdeo Dhasal", Poetry International website, retrieved July 15, 2010
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  26. Web page titled "Tarannum Riyaz" at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 29, 2010
  27. Web page title "Udaya Narayana Singh", at the Poetry International website, retrieved August 3, 2010
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  32. Web page titled "Yazyk Zhestov" at the PEN World Voices Festival website, retrieved August 5, 2010
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  35. Martin, Douglas, "Thomas Disch, Novelist, Dies at 68", obituary, The New York Times, July 8, 2008, retrieved December 11, 2008

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