1896 in poetry: Difference between revisions

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

• William Morris publishes the Kelmscott Press edition of Chaucer's works

• John Le Gay Brereton:
  • Perdita, A Sonnet Record
  • The Song of Brotherhood and Other Verses
• Edward Dyson, Rhymes from the Mines
• Henry Lawson:
  • In the Days When the World was Wide and Other Verses^[1]
  • "The Teams"
• Banjo Paterson:
  • The Man from Snowy River
  • "Mulga Bill's Bicycle"

• Hilaire Belloc:
  • The Bad Child's Book of Beasts^[2]
  • Verses and Sonnets^[2]
• Laurence Binyon, First Book of London Visions (see also Second Book of London Visions 1899)^[2]
• Mary Elizabeth Coleridge, publishing under the pen name "Anodos", Fancy's Following (see also Fancy's Guerdon 1897)^[2]
• Ernest Christopher Dowson, Verses,^[2] including "Non Sum Qualis Eram"
• A. E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad^[2]
• Laurence Houseman, Green Arras^[2]
• Rudyard Kipling, The Seven Seas^[2]
• Alice Meynell, Other Poems^[2]
• Henry Newbolt, "Drake's Drum", published in the St. John's Gazette (first published in book form in Admirals All, and Other Verses 1897)^[2]
• John Cowper Powys, Odes, and Other Poems^[2]
• Christina Rossetti, New Poems, edited by W. M. Rossetti^[2]
• Robert Louis Stevenson, Songs of Travel, and Other Verses^[2]
• Algernon Charles Swinburne, The Tale of Balen^[2]
• William Watson, The Purple East^[2]

• Narasinghrao, Hridayaveena containing khandakavyas, garbis, and poems about nature and women (Indian, writing in Gujarati) ^[3]
• Tekkan Yosano, Tozai namboku ("East-west, north-south"), tanka poetry, Japan

• Alfred Austin made Poet Laureate

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

• February 26 – Andrei Zhdanov (died 1948), a Soviet official who persecuted poets, writers and artists under the Zhdanov doctrine
• August 27 – Kenji Miyazawa 宮沢 賢治 (died 1933), Japanese, early Shōwa period poet and author of children's literature (surname: Miyazawa)
• October 30 – Kostas Karyotakis (died 1928), Greek
• December 1 – Teiko Tomita (died 1990), Japanese-born American poet who wrote in Japanese^[4]
• date not known – Walter D'Arcy Creswell (died 1960), New Zealand

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

• January 8 — Paul Verlaine, 52
• Mathilde Blind
• Henry Cuyler Bunner
• Thomas Edward Brown
• Alexander McLachlan
• William Morris
• Coventry Patmore

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