release of Tomfoolery, an animated film directed by Joy Batchelor and John Halas, based on the nonsense verse of Edward Lear (especially "The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo") and Lewis Carroll
May — "La nuit de la poésie", a poetry reading in Montreal bringing together poets from French Canada to recite before an audience of more than 2,000 in the Théâtre du Gesu, lasted until 7 a.m.[1]
The Collected Works of Billy the Kid: Left-handed Poems (adapted by Ondaatje into a play of the same name in 1973), Toronto: Anansi[3]ISBN 0887840183 ; New York: Berkeley, 1975
Leonard Cohen (literary criticism), Toronto: McClelland & Stewart[3]
Anthologies
Robert Evans, editor, Song to a Seagull, collected Canadian songs and poems
John Glassco, editor, The Poetry of French Canada in Translation, translated by English-speaking poets, including E.J. Pratt, Al Purdy, Leonard Cohen; and poetic lyrics from recent songs
Augusto de Campos, Equivocábulos, collection of "semantic-visual texts, photo-poems, and 'Viagem via linguagem', a collapsible environment-poem resembling an architect's model"[9]
↑1971 Britannica Book of the Year, covering events of 1970, published by The Encyclopaedia Britannica (1971), "Literature" article, "Canada" section, "French Language" subsection, page 457
↑ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "Australian Poetry" article, Anthologies section, p 108
↑ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "New Zealand Poetry" article, "History and Criticism" section, p 837
↑1971 Britannica Book of the Year (covering events of 1970), 1971, published by the Encyclopaedia Britannica, "Literature" article, "English" section, "Poetry" subsection, page 460
↑ abc1971 Britannica Book of the Year (covering events of 1970), 1971, published by the Encyclopaedia Britannica, this is as much information about the book as is given in the "Literature" article, "Danish" subsection, page 456
↑ 1971 Britannica Book of the Year, covering events of 1970 (1970), "Literature" article, "Latin American" section, page 466
↑1971 Britannica Book of the Year, covering events of 1970, published by the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1971), "Literature" article, "Soviet" section, page 469, the exact name of the book, even in translation, was not given
↑ Balcom, John, "Lo Fu", article on Poetry International website, retrieved November 22, 2008
1971 Britannica Book of the Year (covering events of 1970), "Literature" article and "Obituaries of 1970" article; source of many of the books in the "Works published" list and some deaths.