This article presents lists of historical events related to the writing of poetry during 2004. The historical context of events related to the writing of poetry in 2004 are addressed in articles such as History of Poetry Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance,
Irish or
France).
Seamus Heaney visiting Kraków, Poland in August of this year
April 1 —
Foetry.com Web site is launched for the announced purpose of "Exposing fraudulent contests. Tracking the sycophants. Naming names." Members and visitors contribute information which links judges and prize winners in various poetry contests in attempts to document whether some contests have been rigged.
Meena Alexander, Raw Silk (Poetry in English), Evanston, Illinois: TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, by an
Indian writing living in and published in the
United States[7]
Ajeet Cour and
Nirupama Dutt, editors, Our Voices: An Anthology of SAARC Poetry, in various languages, with some translations into English; New Delhi: Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature[8]
Rukmini Bhaya Nair, Yellow Hibiscus: New and Selected Poems (Poetry in English), New Delhi: Penguin[9]
Out of Fashion: An Anthology of Poems, editor (contemporary poets select their favourite poem, from another time or culture, in connection with clothing), Faber and Faber
Overheard on a Saltmarsh: Poets' Favourite Poems (editor) (30 contemporary poets selected their favourite children's poem to appear alongside one of their own poems; including contemporary poems by
Sophie Hannah,
Jackie Kay,
Valerie Bloom, and
Wendy Cope, as well as classic poets such as
Robert Burns,
John Betjeman and
Edward Lear) Macmillan
Kim Addonizio, What is this Thing Called Love (Norton)
Meena Alexander, Raw Silk, Evanston, Illinois: TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, by an
Indian writing living in and published in the
United States[7]
Eugenio Montale, Selected Poems, translated by Jonathan Galassi, Charles Wright, and David Young from the original
Italian; Oberlin College Press,
ISBN0-932440-98-3
Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States
Anne Waldman and
Lisa Birman, editors, Civil Disobediences: Poetics and Politics in Action, essays (Coffee House Press)
Anthologies in the United States
Mary Ann Caws, editor, Yale Anthology of Twentieth-Century French Poetry, (Yale University Press), Apollinaire and more than 100 other poets, bi-lingual
Ajeet Cour and
Nirupama Dutt, editors, Our Voices: An Anthology of SAARC Poetry, in various languages, with some translations
into English; New Delhi: Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature[8]
Tarannum Riyaz, editor, Biswin Sadi Mein Khwateen ka Urdu Adab ("Anthology of Twentieth Century Women's Writing in Urdu"), poetry, fiction and nonfiction anthology; New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi,
ISBN81-260-1620-5;
Urdu-language[24]
Srijato, Udanta Sawb Joker ("All Those Flying Jokers"),
Bengali-language
August 29 –
Donald Allen, influential editor, publisher, and translator of contemporary American literature who edited The New American Poetry 1945-1960, an influential book republished in 1990.
^O’Reilly, Elizabeth (either author of the "Critical Perspective" section or of the entire contents of the web page, titled
"Carol Ann Duffy"at Contemporary Poets website, retrieved May 4, 2009. 2009-05-08.
^Web pages titled "Lipska Ewa" (in
EnglishArchived 2011-09-16 at the
Wayback Machine and
PolishArchived 2011-07-18 at the
Wayback Machine), at the Instytut Książki ("Books Institute") website , "Bibliography" sections, retrieved March 1, 2010
^Web pages titled "Tadeusz Rozewicz" (in
EnglishArchived 2012-03-03 at the
Wayback Machine and
PolishArchived 2011-07-18 at the
Wayback Machine), at the Instytut Książki ("Books Institute") website , "Bibliography" sections, retrieved February 28, 2010
^
abWeb page titled
"Tomasz Różycki", at Culture.pl website, retrieved March 1, 2010
This article presents lists of historical events related to the writing of poetry during 2004. The historical context of events related to the writing of poetry in 2004 are addressed in articles such as History of Poetry Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance,
Irish or
France).
Seamus Heaney visiting Kraków, Poland in August of this year
April 1 —
Foetry.com Web site is launched for the announced purpose of "Exposing fraudulent contests. Tracking the sycophants. Naming names." Members and visitors contribute information which links judges and prize winners in various poetry contests in attempts to document whether some contests have been rigged.
Meena Alexander, Raw Silk (Poetry in English), Evanston, Illinois: TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, by an
Indian writing living in and published in the
United States[7]
Ajeet Cour and
Nirupama Dutt, editors, Our Voices: An Anthology of SAARC Poetry, in various languages, with some translations into English; New Delhi: Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature[8]
Rukmini Bhaya Nair, Yellow Hibiscus: New and Selected Poems (Poetry in English), New Delhi: Penguin[9]
Out of Fashion: An Anthology of Poems, editor (contemporary poets select their favourite poem, from another time or culture, in connection with clothing), Faber and Faber
Overheard on a Saltmarsh: Poets' Favourite Poems (editor) (30 contemporary poets selected their favourite children's poem to appear alongside one of their own poems; including contemporary poems by
Sophie Hannah,
Jackie Kay,
Valerie Bloom, and
Wendy Cope, as well as classic poets such as
Robert Burns,
John Betjeman and
Edward Lear) Macmillan
Kim Addonizio, What is this Thing Called Love (Norton)
Meena Alexander, Raw Silk, Evanston, Illinois: TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, by an
Indian writing living in and published in the
United States[7]
Eugenio Montale, Selected Poems, translated by Jonathan Galassi, Charles Wright, and David Young from the original
Italian; Oberlin College Press,
ISBN0-932440-98-3
Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States
Anne Waldman and
Lisa Birman, editors, Civil Disobediences: Poetics and Politics in Action, essays (Coffee House Press)
Anthologies in the United States
Mary Ann Caws, editor, Yale Anthology of Twentieth-Century French Poetry, (Yale University Press), Apollinaire and more than 100 other poets, bi-lingual
Ajeet Cour and
Nirupama Dutt, editors, Our Voices: An Anthology of SAARC Poetry, in various languages, with some translations
into English; New Delhi: Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature[8]
Tarannum Riyaz, editor, Biswin Sadi Mein Khwateen ka Urdu Adab ("Anthology of Twentieth Century Women's Writing in Urdu"), poetry, fiction and nonfiction anthology; New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi,
ISBN81-260-1620-5;
Urdu-language[24]
Srijato, Udanta Sawb Joker ("All Those Flying Jokers"),
Bengali-language
August 29 –
Donald Allen, influential editor, publisher, and translator of contemporary American literature who edited The New American Poetry 1945-1960, an influential book republished in 1990.
^O’Reilly, Elizabeth (either author of the "Critical Perspective" section or of the entire contents of the web page, titled
"Carol Ann Duffy"at Contemporary Poets website, retrieved May 4, 2009. 2009-05-08.
^Web pages titled "Lipska Ewa" (in
EnglishArchived 2011-09-16 at the
Wayback Machine and
PolishArchived 2011-07-18 at the
Wayback Machine), at the Instytut Książki ("Books Institute") website , "Bibliography" sections, retrieved March 1, 2010
^Web pages titled "Tadeusz Rozewicz" (in
EnglishArchived 2012-03-03 at the
Wayback Machine and
PolishArchived 2011-07-18 at the
Wayback Machine), at the Instytut Książki ("Books Institute") website , "Bibliography" sections, retrieved February 28, 2010
^
abWeb page titled
"Tomasz Różycki", at Culture.pl website, retrieved March 1, 2010