1933 in poetry

Canada

• Leo Kennedy, The Shrouding.^[5]
• Wilson MacDonald, Paul Marchand and Other Poems. Guy Ritter illus., Toronto: Pine Tree Publishing.^[6]
• Frederick George Scott, Selected Poems.^[7]

India, in English

• Lotika Ghose, White Dawns of Awakening ( Poetry in English ), Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co.^[8]
• Shriman Narayan, The Fountain of Life ( Poetry in English ), Bombay (second edition, Asia Publishing House, 1961)^[9]
• Maneck B. Pithawalla, Links with the Past ( Poetry in English ), London: Poetry League^[10]
• Mulk Raj Anand, The Golden Breath: Studies in Five Poets of New India, examined Rabindranath Tagore, Mohammad Iqbal, Puran Singh, Sarojini Naidu and Harindranath Chattopadhyay, written in English, India; criticism^[11]

United Kingdom

• Valentine Ackland and Sylvia Townsend Warner, Whether a Dove or a Seagull, English poets first published in the United States
• Lazarus Aaronson, Christ in the Synagogue
• W. H. Auden, Poems: Second Edition^[12]
• Roy Campbell, Flowering Reeds^[12]
• Cecil Day-Lewis, The Magnetic Mountain
• John Drinkwater, Summer Harvest^[12]
• Walter de la Mare, The Fleeting, and Other Poems^[12]
• T. S. Eliot, The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism, 1932-33 Norton lectures at Harvard published in November; lectures he delivers at the University of Virginia are published in 1934 as After Strange Gods
• Eleanor Farjeon, Over the Garden Wall^[12]
• John Gawsworth, pen name of Terence Ian Fytton Armstrong, Poems 1930–1932^[12]
• Robert Graves, Poems 1930–1933^[12]
• A. E. Housman, "The Name and Nature of Poetry", Leslie Stephen Lecture at Cambridge
• D. H. Lawrence, Last Poems
• Herbert Read, The End of a War^[12]
• Laura Riding, Poet: a Lying Word^[12]
• Vita Sackville-West, Collected Poems
• Siegfried Sassoon, The Road to Ruin^[12]
• Stephen Spender, Poems^[12]
• W. B. Yeats, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom:
  • Collected Poems^[12]
  • The Winding Stair and Other Poems

United States

• Léonie Adams, This Measure^[13]
• Stephen Vincent Benét, with Rosemary Carr Benet, A Book of Americans^[13]
• John Peale Bishop, Now with His Love^[13]
• Robert P. Tristram Coffin, Ballads of Square-Toed Americans^[13]
• Hart Crane, Collected Poems^[13]
• E. E. Cummings, EIMI
• Horace Gregory, No Retreat^[13]
• Edgar A. Guest, Life's Highway^[13]
• Robert Hillyer, Collected Verse^[13]
• Robinson Jeffers, Give Your Heart to the Hawks^[13]
• Archibald MacLeish:
  • Frescos for Mr. Rockefeller's City^[13]
  • Poems^[13]
• Ogden Nash, Happy Days^[13]
• Lizette Woodworth Reese, Pastures^[13]
• Edwin Arlington Robinson, Talifer^[13]
• Sara Teasdale, Strange Victory^[13]
• George Oppen, Discrete Series, published by the Objectivist Press
• Ezra Pound, editor, Active Anthology, London; American poet published in the United Kingdom^[14]
• Charles Reznikoff, Jerusalem the Golden and In Memoriam: 1933 published by the Objectivist Press
• William Carlos Williams, Collected Poems, Objectivist Press

Other in English

• Kenneth Slessor, Australia:
  • Darlinghurst Nights: and Morning Glories: Being 47 Strange Sights, Sydney
  • Funny Farmyard: Nursery Rhymes and Painting Book, with drawings by Sydney Miller, Sydney: Frank Johnson
• Allen Curnow, Valley of Decision (R.W. Lowry), New Zealand
• William Butler Yeats, The Winding Stair and Other Poems, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom

France

• Robert Desnos, Complainte de Fantomas, written for radio^[15]
• Jean Follain, La Main chaude, the author's first book of poems^[16]
• Pierre Jean Jouve, Sueurs de sang^[17]
• Henri Michaux, Un Barbare en Asie^[18]
• Marcelin Pleynet, French poet and art critic^[18]
• Patrice de La Tour du Pin, La Quête de Joie^[17]
• Raymond Queneau, Le Chiendent, a "novel-poem" which won the 1933 Prix des Deux-Magots^[17]

Indian subcontinent

Including all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname:

• Anandra Chandra Barua:
  • Parag, Assamese
  • translator, Haphejar Sur, poems by the Persian poet Havij into Assamese^[11]
• G. Sankara Kurup, Surykanti, Malayalam, including poems on mystic experiences and platonic love, written in a style strongly influenced by Rabindranath Tagore and Persian poets^[11]
• Ghulam Ahmad Fazil Kashmiri, Tarana-e-Fazil, Kashmiri^[11]
• Mahavira Prasad Dvivedi Abhinandran Granth, by several authors; an early Hindi example of festschrift honoring an influential editor and arbiter of taste and usage^[11]
• Mu. Raghava Ayyankar, Nallicaippulamai Mellryalarkal, largely based on literary sources, an essay on the women poets of the Sangam Age of Tamil literature^[11]
• Puttaparthi Narayanacharyulu, Penukonda Lakshmi, said to have been written in 1926 when the author was 12 years old; the poem describes Penukonda, Anantapur, a small town that was once capital of the Vijayanagar empire; Telugu^[11]
• Shripada Shastri Hauskar, Sri Sikhaguru-caritamrta, Sanskrit poem on the Sikh gurus^[11]
• Sundaram, writing in Gujarati:
  • Bhagatni Kadvi Vani^[19]
  • Kavyamangala^[19]
• V. Venkatarajuly Reddiyar, Paranar, a study of Paranar's poems and their relationship to the Sangam Age; Tamil^[11]

Spanish language

• Pedro Salinas, La voz a ti debida ("The Voice Owed to You"); Spain^[20]
• Emilio Vasquez, Altipampa, Peru^[21]
• Emilio Adolfo von Westphalen, Las ínsulas extrañas, Peru^[22]

Urdu language

• Mehr Lal Soni Zia Fatehabadi, Tullu (The Dawn), collection of poems of Zia Fatehabadi published by Saghar Nizami, Adabi Markaz, Meerut, India.

Other languages

• Mascha Kaléko, Das Lyrische Stenogrammheft: Verse vom Alltag, Germany
• Nis Petersen, En Drift Vers ("A Drove of Verses"), including "Brændende Europa" ("Europe Aflame"), Denmark^[23]
• J. Slauerhoff, Soleares, Netherlands
• A Flower Tree by Yi Sang, Korea
• Georg Trakl, Gesang des Abgeschiedenen ("Song of The Departed"); an Austrian native's work published in Germany