1892 in poetry

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William Butler Yeats founds the Irish Literary Society in Dublin.^[1]
William McGonagall, known as the worst poet in history, walks from Dundee to Balmoral (60 miles) to request the post of Poet Laureate.

Works of poetry involved in the "Bulletin Debate" series of poems in *The Bulletin* magazine about the true nature of life in the Australian bush^[2]
Publication Date	Author	Title
9 July 1892	Henry Lawson	Borderland (retitled Up The Country)
23 July 1892	Banjo Paterson	In Defence of the Bush
30 July 1892	Edward Dyson	The Fact of the Matter
6 August 1892	Henry Lawson	In Answer to "Banjo", and Otherwise (retitled: The City Bushman)
20 August 1892	H.H.C.C.^[3]	The Overflow of Clancy
27 August 1892	Francis Kenna	Banjo, of the Overflow
1 October 1892	Banjo Paterson	In Answer to Various Bards (retitled An Answer to Various Bards)
8 October 1892	Henry Lawson	The Poets of the Tomb
20 October 1894	Banjo Paterson	A Voice from the Town

A. C. Benson, Le Cahier Jaune^[4]
Wilfred Seawen Blunt, Esther, Love Lyrics, and Natalia's^[4]
Austin Dobson, The Ballad of Beau Brocade, and Other Poems of the XVIIIth Century^[4]
Rudyard Kipling, Barrack-Room Ballads, and Other Verses, including "Gunga Din,"^[4] "Danny Deever", "Fuzzy-Wuzzy", "Mandalay" and "Gentlemen-Rankers" (see also Barrack-Room Balads, second series in 1896)
Richard Le Gallienne, English Poems^[4]
George Meredith:
- Modern Love: Aa Reprint (see Modern Love, 1862)^[4]
- Poems^[4]
Arthur Symons, Silhouettes^[4]
Alfred Tennyson:
- The Silent Voices^[4]
- The Death of Oenone, Akbar's Dream, and Other Poems^[4]
William Watson, Lachrymae Musarum, and Other Poems, about the death of Tennyson^[4]
William Butler Yeats, The Countess Cathleen, and Various Legends and Lyrics, including "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" (a poem first published in 1890), Irish poet published in the United Kingdom^[4]

William Butler Yeats, The Countess Cathleen, and Various Legends and Lyrics, including "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" (a poem first published in 1890), Irish poet published in the United Kingdom^[4]

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January 3 – J.R.R. Tolkien (died 1973), English writer, poet, philologist, and academic
January 8 – Horiguchi Daigaku 堀口大学 (died 1981), Japanese, Taishō and Showa period poet and translator of French literature; a member of the Shinshisha ("The New Poetry Society"); accompanied his father on overseas diplomatic postings (surname: Horiguchi)
January 30 &ndasdh; Caresse Crosby (died 1970), American poet, publisher, peace activist and socialite
January 31 – Ozaki Kihachi 尾崎喜八 (died 1974), Japanese, Showa period poet (surname: Ozaki)
February 22 – Edna St. Vincent Millay (died 1950), American poet and playwright
March 7 – Archibald MacLeish (died 1982), American poet, writer and the Librarian of Congress
March 9 – Vita Sackville-West (died 1962), English novelist and poet
March 16 – César Vallejo (died 1938), Peruvian
June 12 – Djuna Barnes (died 1982), American writer and poet
July 8 – Richard Aldington (died 1962), English poet, novelist, writer, translator and biographer
August 11 – Hugh MacDiarmid, pen name of Christopher Murray Grieve (died 1978), Scottish poet
date not known – Leon Gellert (died 1977), Australian

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^ Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, W. B. Yeats, Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, "Chronology" chapter, p. 131
^ The "Bush Controversy", Accessed on November 7, 2006
^ The identity of H.H.C.C. is uncertain, though at least one commentator believes it to be Henry Lawson - [1] The identification of "H.H.C.C." is taken from a note in Banjo Paterson: Poet by Accident, Colin Roderick, 1993, page 76.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6

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