Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Andreas Munch becomes the first person to be granted a poet's pension by the Parliament of Norway.
Charles Heavysege, Count Filippo
Charles Sangster, Hesperus and Other Poems and Lyrics
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Poems Before Congress
Samuel Lover, Metrical Tales, and Other Poems, illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne, Kenney Meadows and others
Coventry Patmore, Faithful for Ever (The Angel in the House, Volume 3; see also The Betrothal 1854, The Espousals 1856, The Victories of Love 1863)
John Leicester Warren, writing under the pen name "George F. Preston", Ballads and Metrical Sketches
William Turner Coggeshall, editor, Poets and Poetry of the West, anthology
Paul Hamilton Hayne, Avolio: A Legend of the Island of Cos
Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Professor at the Breakfast-Table, fiction, nonfiction and verse
William Dean Howells and John James Piatt, Poems of Two Friends
Adrien Rouquette, L'Antoniade, ou la solitude avec Dieu
Edmund Clarence Stedman, Poems, Lyrical and Idyllic
Henry Timrod, Poems
Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, third edition, including "Calamus" poems
John Greenleaf Whittier, Home Ballads, Poems, and Lyrics
C. J. Carleton, South Australian Lyrics, Australia
John Anthony Moore, Tasmanian Rhymings, Australia
Charles Baudelaire, Les paradis artificiels ("Artificial Paradise"), France
Gul Bakhsh, Kukikatar Puthi (কুকি কাটার পুঁথি), Bengali
Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Poésies inédites (posthumous)
Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Tilottama Sambhab Kabya (তিলোত্তমাসম্ভব কাব্য, "Birth of Tilottama"), Bengali
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 10 – Charles G. D.