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2020 in poetry
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Lana Del Rey
's
Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass
2010s
2019 in poetry
2018 in poetry
2017 in poetry
2016 in poetry
2015 in poetry
2014 in poetry
Death of
Madeline Gins
,
Amiri Baraka
,
Juan Gelman
,
José Emilio Pacheco
,
Maya Angelou
2013 in poetry
Death of
Thomas McEvilley
,
Taylor Mead
,
Seamus Heaney
2012 in poetry
Günter Grass
's poem "
What Must Be Said
" leads to him being declared
persona non grata
; Death of
Adrienne Rich
,
Wisława Szymborska
2011 in poetry
Tomas Tranströmer
awarded the
Nobel Prize in Literature
;
Liz Lochhead
succeeds
Edwin Morgan
as
The Scots Makar
; Death of
Josephine Hart
,
Václav Havel
,
Robert Kroetsch
2010 in poetry
Seamus Heaney
's
Human Chain
; Death of
Tuli Kupferberg
,
Peter Orlovsky
,
P. Lal
,
Edwin Morgan
2000s
2009 in poetry
Turkish government posthumously restores
Nâzım Hikmet
's citizenship, stripped from him because of his political views;
Ruth Padel
the first woman elected
Oxford Professor of Poetry
, only to resign in controversy before taking office;
Carol Ann Duffy
succeeds Andrew Motion as the UK's
Poet Laureate
;
Elizabeth Alexander
reads "Praise Song for the Day" at presidential inauguration of U.S. President
Barack Obama
; Death of
Dennis Brutus
,
Jim Carroll
,
Nicholas Hughes
(son of
Ted Hughes
and
Sylvia Plath
)
2008 in poetry
Death of
Harold Pinter
,
Jonathan Williams
2007 in poetry
Death of
William Morris Meredith, Jr.
,
Emmett Williams
2006 in poetry
Seamus Heaney's
District and Circle
; Death of
Stanley Kunitz
2005 in poetry
Harold Pinter
awarded the
Nobel Prize in Literature
; Death of
Philip Lamantia
,
Robert Creeley
2004 in poetry
Seamus Heaney
reads "
Beacons of Bealtaine
" for 25 leaders of the enlarged
European Union
;
Edwin Morgan
named as
The Scots Makar
; Death of
Janet Frame
,
Jackson Mac Low
,
Czesław Miłosz
2003 in poetry
John Paul II's
Roman Triptych
(Meditation)
;
Kenneth Rexroth
's
Complete Poems
(posthumous)
2002 in poetry
Death of
Kenneth Koch
2001 in poetry
Seamus Heaney's
Electric Light
; First-ever
Griffin Poetry Prize
in Canada; Death of
Gregory Corso
2000 in poetry
Death of
Yehuda Amichai
,
Ahmad Shamlou
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