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| * ], ''The Flower of Old Japan''<ref name=cocel/> | * ], ''The Flower of Old Japan''<ref name=cocel/> | ||
| * ] (]), ''The Nuts of Knowledge''<ref name=cocel/> | * ] (]), ''The Nuts of Knowledge''<ref name=cocel/> | ||
| * ], ''The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne'' (posthumous)<ref name=rpotl>Web page titled at the Representative Poetry Online website of the University of Toronto, retrieved December 20, 2008</ref |
* ], ''The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne'' (posthumous)<ref name=cocel/><ref name=rpotl>Web page titled at the Representative Poetry Online website of the University of Toronto, retrieved December 20, 2008</ref> | ||
| * ], ] poet published in the United Kingdom: | * ], ] poet published in the United Kingdom: | ||
| ** '']'', poems<ref name=mlmeb>Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, ''W. B. Yeats'', Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, p. 81</ref> | ** '']'', poems<ref name=mlmeb>Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, ''W. B. Yeats'', Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, p. 81</ref> | ||
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| ** ] 星野立子 (died ]), ] ] '']'' poet and travel writer; founded ''Tamamo'', a haiku magazine exclusively for women; in the '']'' literary circle; haiku selector for '']'' newspaper; contributed to ''haiku'' columns in various newspapers and magazines (a woman) | ** ] 星野立子 (died ]), ] ] '']'' poet and travel writer; founded ''Tamamo'', a haiku magazine exclusively for women; in the '']'' literary circle; haiku selector for '']'' newspaper; contributed to ''haiku'' columns in various newspapers and magazines (a woman) | ||
| ** ] 神西清 (died ]) ] ] novelist, translator, literary critic, poet and playwright | ** ] 神西清 (died ]) ] ] novelist, translator, literary critic, poet and playwright | ||
| * December 4 – ] (died ]), ] poet, historian and ] scholar and biographer | * December 4 – ] (died ]), ] poet, historian and ] scholar and biographer | ||
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| ** December 31 – ] 林 芙美子 (born this year or ] (sources disagree); died ]), ] novelist, writer and poet (a woman) | ** December 31 – ] 林 芙美子 (born this year or ] (sources disagree); died ]), ] novelist, writer and poet (a woman) | ||
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| * March 20 – ], 78, ] humorist, folklorist and poet | * March 20 – ], 78, ] humorist, folklorist and poet | ||
| * May 22 – ], 藤村操 (born ]), ] philosophy student and poet, largely remembered for the poem he carved into a tree before committing suicide over an unrequited love; made famous by Japanese newspapers after his death (see picture at right) | * May 22 – ], 藤村操 (born ]), ] philosophy student and poet, largely remembered for the poem he carved into a tree before committing suicide over an unrequited love; made famous by Japanese newspapers after his death (see picture at right) | ||
| * July 11 – ], 52 (died |
* July 11 – ], 52 (died 1903), ] poet, critic, and editor | ||
| * October 30 – ] 尾崎 紅葉, ] of Ozaki Tokutaro 尾崎 徳太郎 (born ]), ] novelist, essayist and haiku poet | * October 30 – ] 尾崎 紅葉, ] of Ozaki Tokutaro 尾崎 徳太郎 (born ]), ] novelist, essayist and haiku poet | ||
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Overview of the events of 1903 in poetry
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published
United Kingdom
- Robert Bridges, Now in Wintry Delights
- W. E. Henley, A Song of Speed
- Rudyard Kipling, The Five Nations
- John Masefield, Ballads
- Alfred Noyes, The Flower of Old Japan
- AE (George William Russell), The Nuts of Knowledge
- Thomas Traherne, The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne (posthumous)
- W. B. Yeats, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom:
- In the Seven Woods, poems
- Ideas of Good and Evil, essays, including essays on Edmund Spenser, Percy Shelley and William Blake (criticism)
Other
- Kavi Dalpatram Nanalal, Katlank Kavyo, Indian poet writing in Gujarati
- Yone Noguchi, From the Eastern Sea
- Bernard O'Dowd, Dawnward?, Australia
- Banjo Paterson, "Waltzing Matilda", Australia's most widely known bush ballad
- W. B. Yeats, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom:
- In the Seven Woods, poems
- Ideas of Good and Evil, essays, including essays on Edmund Spenser, Percy Shelley and William Blake (criticism)
Awards and honors
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- April 3 – Peter Huchel (died 1981), German
- May 30 – Countee Cullen (died 1946), African-American poet
- October 5 – Yaho Kitabatake 北畠 八穂 (died 1982), Japanese Showa period poet and children's fiction writer
- November 6 – Carl Rakosi, American poet
- November 15:
- Tatsuko Hoshino 星野立子 (died 1984), Japanese Showa period haiku poet and travel writer; founded Tamamo, a haiku magazine exclusively for women; in the Hototogisu literary circle; haiku selector for Asahi Shimbun newspaper; contributed to haiku columns in various newspapers and magazines (a woman)
- Jinzai Kiyoshi 神西清 (died 1957) Japanese Showa period novelist, translator, literary critic, poet and playwright
- December 4 – A. L. Rowse (died 1997), British poet, historian and Shakespeare scholar and biographer
- December 31:
- December 31 – Fumiko Hayashi 林 芙美子 (born this year or 1904 (sources disagree); died 1951), Japanese novelist, writer and poet (a woman)
- Lorine Niedecker (died 1970) the only woman associated with the Objectivist poets
- Also:
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala (died 1953), playwright, songwriter, poet, writer and film maker; Indian, writing in Assamese
- Atul Chandra Hazarika (died 1986), poet, dramatist, children's story writer and translator; called "Sahitycharjya" by an Assamese literary society; Indian, writing in Assamese
- Raymond Herbert McGrath (died 1977), Australian
- William Plomer (died 1973), South African novelist, poet and literary editor
- Sanjayan, pen name of M. R. Nayar (died 1943), Indian, Malayalam-language poet
Deaths
- March 20 – Charles Godfrey Leland, 78, American humorist, folklorist and poet
- May 22 – Misao Fujimura, 藤村操 (born 1886), Japanese philosophy student and poet, largely remembered for the poem he carved into a tree before committing suicide over an unrequited love; made famous by Japanese newspapers after his death (see picture at right)
- July 11 – William Ernest Henley, 52 (died 1903), British poet, critic, and editor
- October 30 – Ozaki Kōyō 尾崎 紅葉, pen name of Ozaki Tokutaro 尾崎 徳太郎 (born 1868), Japanese novelist, essayist and haiku poet
- Also:
See also
- 20th century in poetry
- 20th century in literature
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- French literature of the 20th century
- Silver Age of Russian Poetry
- Young Poland (Młoda Polska) a modernist period in Polish arts and literature, roughly from 1890 to 1918
- Poetry
Notes
- ^ Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Web page titled "A Time-Line of Poetry in English" at the Representative Poetry Online website of the University of Toronto, retrieved December 20, 2008
- ^ Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, W. B. Yeats, Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, p. 81
- Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 9780313287787, retrieved December 10, 2008
- Paniker, Ayyappa, "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., editor, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology, pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009