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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). ==Events== *January 20 — Chittadhar Hridaya begins a 6-year sentence of imprisonment in Kathmandu for writing poetry in Nepal Bhasa during which time he secretly composes his Buddhist epic ''Sugata Saurabha'' in the same language. *Spring — ''The Antioch Review'' is founded as a literary magazine at Antioch College in Ohio *May 5 — Kingsley Amis and Philip Larkin meet while both reading English at St John's College, Oxford *September 3 — 19-year-old John Gillespie Magee, Jr., American poet and aviator, flies a high-altitude test flight in a Spitfire V and afterwards writes "High Flight" about the experience; on December 11 he dies while serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force, which he has joined before the United States has officially entered World War II *September 6–7 — Under Nazi occupation, Yiddish poet Abraham Sutzkever is among the Polish Jews interned in the Vilna Ghetto. He will escape and join the resistance in 1943. During the Nazi era, Sutzkever writes over 80 poems, whose manuscripts he manages to save for postwar publication *c. October — The first known reference to Babi Yar in poetry is written soon after the Babi Yar massacres by the young Jewish-Ukrainian poet from Kiev and an eyewitness, Liudmila Titova ((ウクライナ語:Людмила Титова)). Her poem "Babi Yar" will be discovered only in the 1990s * December — In siege-bound Leningrad, Yakov Druskin, ill and starving, and Maria Malich, the second wife of Danil Kharms, trudge across the city to Kharms' bombed-out apartment building and collect a trunk full of manuscripts. They hide the manuscripts through the 1940s and 1950s, even bringing them to Siberia, then covertly show them to others in the 1960s. Their actions save much of Kharms' work for posterity as well as that of fellow poet Alexander Vvedensky (of whom only about a quarter of his output survives) * Ezra Pound applies to return to the United States but is refused. He begins appearing on Rome Radio, making statements against the Allies of World War II * The surrealist magazine ''VVV'' is founded in New York City by French poet André Breton and Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst and David Hare 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1941 in poetry」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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