1060s in poetry
# 1060s in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

## Events

c.1069

* Song poet and reforming official Wang Anshi removes poetry writing from the Imperial examination for the Chinese civil service

## Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted:

1060:

* Ava (died 1127), German poet

## Deaths

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

1060:

* Mei Yaochen (born 1002), Song poet

1067:

* Cai Xiang (born 1012), Song poet, calligrapher, scholar, official and structural engineer
