1288 in poetry
Events
- Joan Esteve, troubadour, composes the pastorela "Ogan, ab freg que fazia"
Deaths
- Adam de la Halle, a French trouvère, poet and musician
- Shang Ting, writer of Chinese Sanqu poetry
- Tikkana, second poet of "Trinity of Poets " that translated Mahabharatamu into Telugu over a period of few centuries