1648 in poetry

• June 9 – English Cavalier poet Richard Lovelace begins his second imprisonment for opposition to Parliament. ==Works published==

's, Hesperides Great Britain • Joseph Beaumont, ''Psyche; or, Loves Mysterie, In XX Canto's'' • Richard Corbet, Poetica Stromata; or, A Collection of Sundry Peices [sic] in Poetry, the second edition of Certain Elegant Poems 1647, (see also Poems 1672) • Francisco de Quevedo, El Parnasso español, monte en dos cumbres, dividido con las nueve Musas castellanas ("The Spanish Parnassus, Mount with two peaks, shared by the nine Castilian Muses,"), edited by Antonio Jose Gonzalez de Salas; Spain • Paul Scarron, Virgile travesti; France ==Births==

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: • February 1 – Elkanah Settle (died 1724), English poet and playwright • April 7 – John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby (died 1721), English statesman and poet • October 6 – Henrietta Catharina, Baroness von Gersdorff (died 1726), German noblewoman and poet • November 12 – Juana Inés de la Cruz (died 1695), Mexican Hieronymite nun, polymath, poet and playwright Also: • Gaspard Abeille (died 1718), French lyric and tragic poet • Petter Dass (died 1707), Norwegian poet • Kong Shangren (died 1718), Qing Chinese playwright and poet ==Deaths==

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: • January 14 – Caspar Barlaeus, also known as Kaspar van Baerle (born 1584), Dutch humanist polymath, theologian, poet and historian • c. February 20 – Tirso de Molina (born 1571), Spanish Baroque dramatist and poet • April 7 – Robert Roberthin (born 1600), German poet • May 26 – Vincent Voiture (born 1597), French poet and writer • May 28 (bur.) – William Percy (born 1570/4), English poet and playwright • August 20 – Edward Herbert (born 1583), Anglo-Welsh soldier, diplomat, historian, poet and religious philosopher • November 17 (bur.) – Thomas Ford (born 1580), English composer, lutenist, viol player and poet • Leon of Modena, also known as: (Judah) Leon(e) Modena or Yehudah Aryeh Mi-modena (born 1571), rabbi, orator, scholar, teacher and Hebrew-language poet • Syed Sultan (born 1550), Bengali poet • Cvijeta Zuzorić (born 1552), Ragusan lyric poet writing in Croatian, Italian and Latin ==See also==