Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
June 29 – T. S. Eliot enters the Church of England; in November he takes British citizenship.July 7 – James Joyce's collection Pomes Penyeach is published by Shakespeare and Company in Paris.August – T. S. Eliot's poem Journey of the Magi is published in Faber and Gwyer's Ariel poems series (London) illustrated by E. McKnight Kauffer.Alfred Bailey, 'Songs of the Saguenay and other poems.Wilson MacDonald, An Ode On The Diamond Jubilee Of Confederation. Toronto: W. MacDonald.E. J. Pratt, The Iron Door: An Ode, Toronto: Macmillan.Charles G.D. Roberts, The Vagrant of Time. (Toronto: Ryerson).Swami Ananda Acharya:Sara and other poems (Poetry in English), Roros, Norway: Odegards Trykkeri 106 pagesArctic Swallows (Poetry in English) Harindranath Chattopadhyaya, Collected Plays and Poems, 44 sonnets Madras: printed at Hogarth PressJoseph Furtado, A Goan Fiddler (Poetry in English)Peroze P. Meherjee, Poems in Prose (Poetry in English), London: Luzac and Co., posthumously published (died 1925)Gwendoline Goodwin, editor, An Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry, London: John Murray; anthology (Poetry in English), published in the United KingdomIreland
James Joyce, Pomes Penyeach, published in ParisW.B. Yeats:October Blast, including "Among School Children", published in the United KingdomStories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose, poetry and fictionG. K. Chesterton, Collected PoemsJoe Corrie, The Image o' God and Other Poems, Scottish poetW. H. Davies, A Poet's CalendarT. S. EliotJourney of the Magi"Salutation" (later to become part II of Ash-Wednesday, published in 1930) is published in December in Saturday Review of Literature; also published in January 1928 in Eliot's own Criterion magazineGwendoline Goodwin, editor, An Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry, London: John Murray; anthology; Indian poetry in English, published in the United KingdomRobert Graves, Poems 1914–26Teresa Hooley, Songs of All SeasonsViolet Jacob, The Northern Lights and other poems, Scottish poetA. A. Milne, Now We are SixWilliam Plomer, Notes for PoemsEdith Sitwell, Rustic ElegiesOsbert Sitwell, England ReclaimedIris Tree, The Traveller and other PoemsHumbert WolfeCursory RhymesRequiemW.B. YeatsOctober Blast, including "Among School Children", Irish poet published in the United KingdomStories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose, poetry and fictionSherwood Anderson, A New TestamentCountee Cullen, Copper SunDonald Davidson, The Tall MenLangston Hughes, Fine Clothes to the JewRobinson Jeffers, The Women at Point SurJames Weldon Johnson:God's TrombonesGod's PromisesAmy Lowell, Ballads for SaleJohn Livingston Lowes, The Road to Xanadu, a book on the composition of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" (scholarship)Don Marquis, archy and mehitabel, presented fictionally as a collection of vers libre poems typed by a former-poet-turned-cockroach who jumps on the keys of a typewriterCharles Reznikoff, Five Groups of Verse self-published in 375 copies and containing material from his earlier "Uriel Accosta: A Play" and A Fourth Group of Verse (1921)Shaw Neilson, New Poems, Sydney, Bookfellow, AustraliaGuillaume Apollinaire, pen name of Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky, Julie; ou, La Rose, posthumously published (died 1918)Jean Cocteau, Opéra, Oeuvres poétiquesRobert Desnos, La liberté ou l'amour! ("Liberty or Love!")Henri Michaux,Qui je fus("Who I Was"), Paris: N.R.D.Charles Vildrac, Prolongements, FranceIncluding all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname:
Jibanananda Das, Jhara Palak, the author's first book of poems; BengaliMohitlal Majumdar, Bismarani, BengaliYatindranath Sengupta, Marusikha, Bengali Bhai Vir Singh, Bijalian De Har, short poems, mostly lyrical and didactic, PunjabiMuhammad Iqbal, Zabur-i-Ajam ("Persian Psalms") including the poems "Gulshan-i Raz-i Jadid" ("New Garden of Secrets") and "Bandagi Nama" ("Book of Slavery"), IndiaYaganab Changezi and Mirza Yas (writing under the pen name "Husain"), Ayat-i Vijdani, UrduKeshavlal Dhruv, ed., Pandarma Shatakna Prachin Gurjar Kavyo, compilation of 15th-century Gujarati poemsRatnahas, Harishchandrakhyan, translated by Keshavlal DhruvCarlos Oquendo de Amat, 5 metros de poemas ("5 Meters of Poems")Rafael Alberti, El alba del alheli (1925–1926) ("The Dawn of the Wallflower")Luis Cernuda, Perfil del aire ("Profile of Air", which later appeared as Primeras poesías ["First Poems"] in the author's complete works, La realidad y el deseo ["Reality and Desire"])Federico García Lorca, Canciones ("Songs")Miguel de Unamuno, Romancero del destierro ("Ballads of Exile")Vladislav Khodasevich, European Night, Russian poet published in GermanyAwards and honors
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Leonora Speyer, Fiddler's FarewellDeath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 8 – Charles Tomlinson (died 2015), English poet, translator, academic and artistFebruary 1 – Galway Kinnell (died 2014), American poetFebruary 16 – Pearse Hutchinson (died 2012), Scottish-born Irish poet, broadcaster and translatorApril 8Judson Jerome (died 1991), American poetPhyllis Webb, Canadian poet and radio broadcasterApril 12 – Don Coles, Canadian poetJune 7 – Martin Carter (died 1997), Guyanese poetJune 20 – Simin Behbahani (died 2014), Persian poetJune 26 – Robert Kroetsch (died 2011), Canadian poet and novelistJuly 9 – David Diop (died 1960), French Senegalese poetJuly 22 – John Tripp (died 1986), Anglo-Welsh poet in whose memory the annual John Tripp Spoken Poetry Award is presentedJuly 28 – John Ashbery, American poet, former chancellor of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for PoetryAugust 6 – Richard Murphy, Irish-born poetAugust 7 – Larry Eigner (died 1996), American poet, early in his career associated with the Black Mountain poets; later recognized as precursor to other poetic movements, e.g., Language poetryAugust 15 – Patrick Galvin (died 2011), Irish poet and dramatistSeptember 7 – Molly Holden (died 1981), English poetSeptember 30 – W. S. Merwin, American poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for PoetryOctober 16 – Günter Grass (died 2015), German author and poet, winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureOctober 19 – Edwin Brock (died 1997), English poetOctober 20 – Oskar Pastior (died 2006), Romanian-born German poet and translatorNovember 20 – Kikuo Takano (died 2006), Japanese poet and mathematicianDecember 3 – James Wright, (died 1980), American poetBirth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
April 6 – Florence Earle Coates (born 1850), American poet, dies in Hahnemann Hospital, PhiladelphiaJune 9 – Adolfo León Gómez (born 1857), Colombian poetJuly 5 – Lesbia Harford (born 1892), Australian poetJuly 7 – Charles Mair (born 1838), Canadian poetSeptember 14 – Hugo Ball (born 1886), German Dada author and poetOctober 8 – Ricardo Güiraldes (born 1886), Argentine-born novelist and poetOctober 26 – Yagi Jūkichi, 八木重吉 (born 1898), Japanese poet (surname: Yagi) 
