The English edition of “WORLD POETRY Yearbook 2025” was published
“WORLD POETRY Yearbook 2025”, sponsored by the Center for Globalization of Chinese Poetry, Nankai University, The Journal of Rendition of International Poetry Quarterly, and World Union of Poetry Magazines, Honorary Editor-in-Chief by Mr. Bengt Berg, an outstanding poet in Sweden, Editors-in-chief by Dr. Zhang Zhi & Mr. Zi Wu, a famous poet, translator and scholar in China, and revised by Prof. Zhang Zhizhong, a famous translator and scholar in China, has been published by RUBINI PUBLICATION in Limassol, CYPRUS in March 2026, which lasted six months from collection manuscript to compiling until publishing.
The book is composed of: POETS, POETRY, BOOKS REVIEWS, POETS TALKING ABOUT POETRY, RESEARCH PAPERS, and TOP TALK.
It contains English works of 253 international renowned poets and the super poets from 104 countries and areas with their black-and-white photos and brief introduction in English, as well as book reviews, research papers, poets’ reviews and interview on poetry, etc. The book is 16K size, L-typed, in 440 pages. Its front cover uses the color printing with 250g specialty paper, and lining papers use 157g matt art paper and inside papers use 80g light-Munken paper. It is characterized by luxury, elegance and decency. And it is of high literary value, to be appreciated and treasured.
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The Center for Globalization of Chinese Poetry, Nankai University
The Journal of Rendition of International Poetry Quarterly
World Union of Poetry Magazines
February 12, 2026
WORLD POETRY YEARBOOK 2025
CONTENTS
ALBANIA
Agron Shele
Angela Kosta
Jeton Kelmendi
Mujë Buçpapaj
ALGERIA
Hamid Larbi
ARGENTINA
Araceli del Luján Lacore
Daniel Calabrese
Juan Pablo Mobili
Luis Raúl Calvo
ARMENIA
Armenuhi Sisyan
Armine Vaghramyan
Hrant Alexanyan
Naira Yedigaryan
Narek Manveli Arakelyan
AUSTRALIA
Emilija Todorova
Les Wicks
AUSTRIA
Dariusz Pacak
Kurt F. Svatek
AZERBAIJAN
Nargiz Ismayilova
Nigar Nurulla Khalilova
BAHRAIN
Layla Al-Sayed
BANGLADESH
Hassanal Abdullah
Mahfuzur Rahman Sourav
Sabyasachi Nazrul
Shakil Kalam
Shikdar Mohammed Kibriah
Tasneem Hossain
BELARUS
Ruslan Anatolyevich Pivovarov
BELGIUM
Germain Droogenbroodt
Jenny Dejager
Liza LEYLA
BOLIVIA
Sulma Montero
BOSINA AND HERZEGOVINA
Ivo Mijo Andrić
BRAZIL
Francis Kurkievicz
Jean Sartief
José Eduardo Degrazia
BULGARIA
Mihail Grigorov
Minko Tanev
Stoianka Boianova
CAMBODIA
Viriya Lim
CAMEROON
Raoul Djimeli
CANADA
Flavia Cosma
Ibrahim Honjo
Richard Doiron
Yekthan al Hussainy
CATALUNYA
Tònia Passola
CHILE
Alejandro Concha M
CHINA
Duan Guang’an
Fei Yifei
Jiang Yimao
Li Shangchao
Li Zhiliang
Liang Xiaoming
Nan Ou
Qi Ren
Tang Shi
Wu Tao
Xi Ke
Xie Chang’an
Zhang Zhi
Zhou Zhanlin
Zi Wu
COLOMBIA
Carlos Julio Correa Molinares
Pedro Licona
Rut Vargas Vivas
CONGO
Raïs Neza Boneza
COSTA RICA
Henry Vinicio Valerio Madriz
CROATIA
Ankica Anchie
Lana Derkač
CUBA
Carlos Rafael Chacón Zaldívar
Rafael Bordao
CYPRUS
Rubina Andredakis
DENMARK
Helge Krarup
Niels Hav
Poul Lynggaard Damgaard
EGYPT
Adham Boghdady
Hanaan Abdelkader
Sami Abubadr
EL SALVADOR
André Cruchaga
FINLAND
Anni Sumari
Marin Angel Lazarov
FRANCE
Camille Aubaude
GERMANY
Antje Bothin
Natalie Bisso
GHANA
Osman Abraham Lincoln
GREECE
Cassandra Alogoskoufi
Christos Charakopoulos
Dimitris P. Kraniotis
Martha Vaskantira
Nina Alexi
HONGKONG, CHINA
Tan Yantong
HUNGARY
András Petőcz
József Bíró
INDIA
B. S. Tyagi
Jernail Singh Anand
Johny Takkedasila
Kamalakar Bhat
Lakshmi Kant Mukul
Md Ejaj Ahamed
Molly Joseph
Shaswata Gangopadhyay
Soumna Dasgupta
INDONESIA
Rini Asih Sasami
IRAN
Elham Hamedi
Sanaz Davoodzadehfar
IRAQ
Adnan Al-Sayegh
Peshawa Abdalla Abdalrahman
Yekthan al Hussainy
ISRAEL
Balfour Hakak
Delice
Iris Calif
Shuki Gutman
Yehoram Galili
Yehudit Malik-Shiran
ITALY
Ada Rizzo
Claudia Piccinno
Concetta La Placa
Elisa Mascia
Gabriella Picerno
Imma Schiena
Maria Miraglia
Matteo Marangoni
JAPAN
Taki Yuriko
JORDAN
Fathieh Saudi
KAZAKHSTAN
Ainur Serikovna Kumarkhanova
Dina Oraz
Mukhtar Sherim Jumashuly
KENYAN
Alex Nderitu
Bob Mwangi Kihara
KOREA
Kang Byeong-Cheol
Siyoung Doung
Song Soon Kim
Yang Geum-Hee
KOSOVO
Dibran Fylli
Fahredin Shehu
Faruk Buzhala
KURDISTAN
Hussein Habasch
KYRGYZSTAN
Altynai Temirova
LEBANON
Taghrid Bou Merhi
LIBYA
Muhammad Gaddafi Masoud
LITHUANIA
Raisa Melnikova
MALAWI
Justice Masangano
MALAYSIA
Xingzi
MALTA
Patrick Sammut
MEXICO
Adriana Rodríguez
Ulises Paniagua
MOLDOVA
Ludmila Dubcovetсaia
MONTENEGRO
Aleksandra Vujisić
Labud N. Lončar
MOROCCO
Aliaa Idrissi El Bouzaidi
Hassane Ajbouh
Hassane Yarti
Muhammad al-Laghafi
MOZAMBIQUE
Ernesto Moamba
NEPAL
Bhisma Upreti
Renuka Bhatta
NETHERLANDS
Hannie Rouweler
NEW ZEALAND
Ron Riddell
NICARAGUA
Marvin Salvador Calero Molina
NIGERIA
Aminu Femi Jamiu
Lovelyn Eyo
NORTH MACEDONIA
Biljana Chelik
Borche Panov
Daniela Andonovska Trajkovska
PAKISTAN
Anwar Rahim
Sajid Hussain
PALESTINE
Ahmed Miqdad
PANAMA
Gorka Lasa
PERU
Norma Marina Solis Zavala
PHILIPPINES
Caroline Nazareno-Gabis
Eden Soriano Trinidad
POLAND
Anna Maria Stępień
Czeslaw Markiewicz
Izabela Zubko
Kalina Izabela Zioła
Krzysztof D. Szatrawski
Marcin Szyndrowski
Monika Zając-Czerkies
Paweł Władysław Płócienniczak
Wiesław Janusz Mikulski
Witold Zaborniak
Zbigniew Mirosławski
PORTUGAL
Isilda Nunes
Maria do Sameiro Barroso
PUERTO RICO
Celia Altschuler
Jose Luis Lopez
QATAR
Soad Al-Kuwari
ROMANIA
Doina Iovanel Spineanu
Florentina Danu
Mariana Al-Saleh
Petronel Vizitiu
RUSSIA
Alexey Evgenievich Kalakutin
Irina Shulgina
Mahkmutova Alina Railevna
Svetlana Savitskaya
SAUDI ARABIA
Ali Al hazmi
Ghassan Al-Khunaizi
SCOTLAND
Neil Leadbeater
SERBIA
Bilall Maliqi
Duska Vrhovac
Ioan Baba
Jadranka Bjedov
Nataša Bundalo Mikić
Nedeljko Terzic
Tanja Ajtic
SINGAPORE
Gloria Keh
SLOVAKIA
Pavol Janik
SOUTH AFRICA
Adiela Akoo
Michael Gavin Koopman
SOUTH SUDAN
Adut Loi Akok
MK Kuol
SPAIN
Gustavo Vega Mansilla
Joan Josep Barcelói Bauçà
SRI LANKA
Shirani Rajapakse
SWEDEN
Bengt Berg
Bengt O Björklund
Peter Nyberg
SWITZERLAND
Alexandra Nicod
SYRIA
Shurouk Hammoud
Walid Alzoukani
TAIWAN, CHINA
Chen Hsiu-chen
TAJIKISTAN
Ibodullo Saleh
THAILAND
Tamruja Dharmasaroja
TUNISIA
Ahmed Omor Zaabar
Othmane BENNEILA
TURKEY
Arslan BAYIR
Dilek Değerli
Gülsüm CENGİZ
Muhsine Arda
Yusuf Aslan
UAE
Abdul Hakeem Abdulla Alzubaidi
Shihab Ghanem
UKRAINE
Dmytro O. Chystiak
Ihor Pavlyuk
Svitlana Breslavska
UK
Patrick Williamson
Paul Tristram
Peter Thabit Jones
URUGUAY
Eduardo Espina
USA
Belinda Subraman
Charles Bernstein
Hend Alghabra zituni
Kyung-Nyun Kim Richards
Naznin Seamon
Preety Sengupta
Stanley H. Barkan
Tamikio L. Dooley
Tino Villanueva
UZBEKISTAN
Munavvar Boltayeva
VENEZUELA
Mariela Cordero
VIETNAM
Mai Van Phan
Ngô Bình Anh Khoa
Vo Thi Nhu Mai
Books Reviews
Poets Talking About Poetry
Research Papers
Top Talk
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