1390s in poetry

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

Events

 * 25 November – Eustache Deschamps completes his treatise on verse, L’Art de dictier et de fere chansons, balades, virelais et rondeaulx.
 * Gruffudd Llwyd active in Wales.

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:

1392:
 * Alain Chartier (died 1430), French poet and political writer

1394:
 * Antonio Beccadelli (died 1471), Italian poet, canon lawyer, scholar, diplomat, and chronicler
 * Charles, duc d'Orléans (died 1465), French
 * Ikkyū (died 1481), eccentric, iconoclastic Japanese Zen Buddhist priest and poet

1395:
 * Michault Taillevent (died 1451), French

1397:
 * Ausiàs March (died 1459), Valencian poet
 * Nōami (died 1471), Japanese painter and renga poet in the service of the Ashikaga shogunate

1398:
 * Kabir, some dispute with his years of birth and death (died 1518), mystic composer and saint of India, whose literature has greatly influenced the Bhakti movement of India
 * Inigo Lopez de Mendoza (died 1458), Spanish

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

1390:
 * Hafez (born 1315), Persian lyric poet

1392
 * Lalleshwari (born 1320), Kashmiri poet and mystic

1395:
 * 13 March – John Barbour (born c. 1320), Scottish poet and the first major literary voice to write in Scots language
 * Peter Suchenwirt (born 1320), Austrian poet and herald