1575 in poetry

This article covers 1575 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or French).

Works published

Great Britain

• Nicholas Breton, A Small Handful of Fragrant Flowers
• Thomas Churchyard, , some prose but mostly poetry; in part, it recounts how Queen Elizabeth was received by the city of Bristow
• George Gascoigne, , the second, very expanded edition of 1573; includes (the author's longest poem}) and (see also 1587)
• John Rolland, The Court of Venus

Other

• Philippe Desportes, an edition of his works; France
• Veronica Franco, Terze rime; Italian

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• August 14 – Robert Hayman (died 1629) poet, colonist and Proprietary Governor of Bristol's Hope colony in Newfoundland; his book, 'Qvodlibets ("What you will"), published in 1628, is the first book of English poetry written in what would become Canada.
• Also:
• Edmund Bolton (died c. 1633), English historian and poet, born this year by his own account
• Cyril Tourneur (died 1626), English playwright and poet
• Sir William Vaughan, "Orpheus junior" (died 1641), Welsh writer, poet and colonial investor
• Henry Willobie (died 1596), English
• Approximate date:
• Walter Quin (died 1640), Irish-born English court poet and author writing in English, Latin, French and Italian