1867 in poetry

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

Canada

 * Charles Heavysege, "Jezebel," New Dominion Monthly (Montreal)

United Kingdom

 * Matthew Arnold, New Poems, including "Dover Beach"
 * Philip James Bailey, Universal Hymn (see also Festus 1839)
 * Mathilde Blind, publishing under the pen name "Claude Lake", Poems
 * Lewis Carroll, "The Hunting of the Snark"
 * Jean Ingelow, A Story of Doom, and Other Poems
 * William Morris, The Life and Death of Jason
 * Algernon Charles Swinburne, Song of Italy
 * Augusta Webster, A Woman Sold, and Other Poems

United States

 * George Arnold, Poems, Grave and Gay, published posthumously
 * John Burroughs, Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person, biography and criticism
 * Ralph Waldo Emerson, May-Day and Other Pieces
 * Bret Harte, The Lost Galleon
 * Josiah Gilbert Holland, Kathrina: Her Life and Mine, in a Poem
 * Emma Lazarus, Poems and Translations
 * Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Flower-de-Luce
 * James Russell Lowell, The Biglow Papers, Second Series
 * William Gilmore Simms, editor, War Poetry of the South
 * Harriet Beecher Stowe, Religious Poems
 * Rose Hartwick Thorpe, Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight
 * Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, fourth edition (first edition 1855)
 * John Greenleaf Whittier, The Tent on the Beach

Other in English

 * Adam Lindsay Gordon, Australia:
 * Ashtaroth, a Dramatic Lyric
 * Sea Spray and Smoke Drift

France

 * François Coppée, Les Intimites and Poemes modernes, published from this year to 1869
 * Alfred de Vigny, Journal d’un poète ("Journal of a Poet"), posthumously published

Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
 * February 9 – Natsume Sōseki 夏目 漱石 (commonly referred to as "Sōseki"), pen name of Natsume Kinnosuke 夏目金之助 (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 "Æ" (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 正岡 子規, pen-name of Masaoka Tsunenori 正岡 常規, who changed his name to Noboru 升 (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
 * Also:
 * Eva Dobell (died 1963) English poet, nurse, and editor best known for her verses related to World War I soldiers
 * Kant (poet) (died 1923), Indian, Gujarati-language writer and poet who wrote khandakavyas (narrative poems) and ghazals
 * Louis Lavater (died 1953), Australian
 * Roderic Quinn (died 1949), Australian

Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
 * August 31 – Charles Baudelaire (born 1821), French poet, critic, and translator
 * Fitz-Greene Halleck
 * John Hollin Ridge
 * Alexander Smith
 * Henry Timrod
 * Nathaniel Parker Willis
 * Forceythe Willson