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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events Works published in English - Matthew Arnold, New Poems,[1] including "Dover Beach"
- Philip James Bailey, Universal Hymn (see also Festus 1839)[1]
- Mathilde Blind, publishing under the pen name "Claude Lake", Poems[1]
- Lewis Carroll, "The Hunting of the Snark"
- Jean Ingelow, A Story of Doom, and Other Poems[1]
- William Morris, The Life and Death of Jason[1]
- Algernon Charles Swinburne, Song of Italy[1]
- Augusta Webster, A Woman Sold, and Other Poems[1]
- George Arnold, Poems, Grave and Gay, published posthumously[2]
- John Burroughs, Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person, biography and criticism[2]
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, May-Day and Other Pieces[2]
- Bret Harte, The Lost Galleon[2]
- Josiah Gilbert Holland, Kathrina: Her Life and Mine, in a Poem[2]
- Emma Lazarus, Poems and Translations[2]
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Flower-de-Luce[2]
- James Russell Lowell, The Biglow Papers, Second Series[2]
- William Gilmore Simms, editor, War Poetry of the South[3]
- Harriet Beecher Stowe, Religious Poems[2]
- Rose Hartwick Thorpe, Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight[2]
- Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, fourth edition (first edition 1855)[2]
- John Greenleaf Whittier, The Tent on the Beach[4]
Other in English Works published in other languages Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - February 9 – Natsume S seki (commonly referred to as "S seki"), pen name of Natsume Kinnosuke (died 1916), Japanese, Meiji Era novelist, haiku poet, composer of Chinese-style poetry, writer of fairy tales and a scholar of English literature; from 1984–2004, his portrait was on the 1000 yen note (surname: Natsume)
- March 15 – Lionel Pigot Johnson (died 1902), British
- April 10 – George William Russell " " (died 1935), Irish
- June 5 - Paul-Jean Toulet (died 1920), French
- June 17 – Henry Lawson (died 1922), Australian
- August 2 – Ernest Christopher Dowson (died 1900), English poet, novelist and writer of short stories associated with the Decadent movement
- August 6 – David McKee Wright, New Zealand
- September 17 – Masaoka Shiki , pen-name of Masaoka Tsunenori , who changed his name to Noboru (died 1902), Japanese author, poet, literary critic, journalist and, early in his life, a baseball player (surname: Masaoka)
- November 8 – Sadakichi Hartmann (died 1944), American
Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: See also Notes
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