1225 in poetry

Works

 * Approximate date
 * Francis of Assisi, Laudes creaturarum or Cantico delle creature ("Praise of God's creation", the oldest known Italian poetry)
 * King Horn, the oldest known English verse romance

Births

 * Paio Gomes Charinho (died 1295), poet and troubadour
 * Guan Hanqing (died 1302), Chinese playwright and poet in the Yuan Dynasty
 * Shem-Tov ibn Falaquera (died 1290), Hebrew poet in Al-Andalus

Deaths

 * Jien (born 1155), Japanese poet, historian, and Buddhist monk