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February 19 - American poet Ezra Pound, at this time incarcerated in a psychiatric institution, is awarded the first Bollingen Prize in poetry by the Bollingen Foundation and Yale University provoking a storm of criticism because of his pro-Fascist activities before and during World War II.
As a poet ,with the pen-name "Zamin", he belonged to the Lucknow school of poetry and is a leading exemplar of Urdu poetry of his times. His poetic works include Ghazaliyat-e-Zamin, Kalaam-e-Zamin, and Majmua-e-Qasaid-o-Salaam. Ghazaliyat-e-Zamin was re-published by Rekhta Publishers and released by Javed Akhtar at the Jash-e-Rekhta festival in ...
Its content is different from the poetry anthologies in the first two volumes. It is an epic poem with a total of 21 chapters and 1,340 verses, titled "Manifestation of Love"; the illustrations in the book are by Rhiti Chatterjee Bose, [7] the female illustrator from Kolkata. The author tells the story of Krishna from birth to death in a new ...
Pound photographed in 1913 by Alvin Langdon Coburn. Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a collaborator in Fascist Italy and the Salò Republic during World War II.
Ezra Pound: Selected Poems, edited by T. S. Eliot, London, [15] American poet living in Europe; A Draft of the Cantos 17–27 [14] Edward Arlington Robinson, Sonnets, 1889–1927 [14] Carl Sandburg, Good Morning, America [14] Allen Tate, Mr. Pope and Other Poems, [14] including "Ode to the Confederate Dead" Amos Wilder, Arachne: poems, Yale ...
Gulab Khandelwal (21 February 1924 – 2 July 2017) was an Indian poet who wrote poetry in different forms such as Lyrics, Sonnets, Rubais (Quatrains), Dohas (Couplets), Odes, Elegies, Lyrical Ballads, Epics, Poetic Dramas, Ghazals, and Masnavi.
Leeladhar Jagudi is an Indian teacher, journalist and poet of Hindi literature. [1] He is the author of several poetry anthologies including Natak Jari Hai [2] and Shankha Mukhi Shikharon Par [3] and is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award, [4] for his 1997 anthology, Anubhav Ke Aakash Mein Chand. [5]
Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (later the post would be called "Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress"): Conrad Aiken appointed this year. Harriet Monroe Prize from Poetry magazine: E.E. Cummings; National Book Award for Poetry: William Carlos Williams, Paterson: Book III and Selected Poems