1871 in poetry

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Robert Browning:
- Blaustion's Adventure^[1]
- Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, Saviour of Society^[1]
Lewis Carroll (pen name of C. L. Dodgson), Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There, including "Jabberwocky" (published this year, although the book states "1872")^[1]
Edward Lear, More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, etc.^[1]
Thomas Maitland (i.e., Robert Williams Buchanan) attacks Dante Gabriel Rossetti in "The Fleshly School of Poetry" in Contemporary Review (October); and Rossetti replies in "The Stealthy School of Criticism" in Athenaeum (December)
Algernon Charles Swinburne, Songs before Sunrise^[1]
Alfred Lord Tennyson, "The Last Tournament" published in the Contemporary Review, December edition (one of Tennyson's "Arthurian Idylls", later published in Gareth and Lynette 1872)^[1]

Joaquin Miller, pen name of Cincinnatus Heine (or Hiner) Miller, Songs of the Sierras, United States
Arthur Rimbaud, Le bateau ivre ("The Drunken Boat"), France
Walt Whitman, Passage to India, United States

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April 16 – John Millington Synge (died 1909), Irish dramatist, poet, prose writer, collector of folklore and a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival and a co-founder of the Abbey Theatre
June 17 – James Weldon Johnson (died 1938), African-American author, poet, early civil rights activist, and prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance
July 3 – William Henry Davies (died 1940), Welsh-born poet and writer who spent most of his life as a tramp in the United States and United Kingdom, but became known as one of the most popular poets of his time
July 15 – Kunikida Doppo 國木田獨歩 (died 1908), Japanese, Meiji period romantic poet and one of the novelists who pioneered naturalism in Japan (surname: Kunikida)
September 2 – John Le Gay Brereton (died 1933), Australian poet, critic and academic
September 9 – Ralph Hodgson (died 1962), British
October 30 – Paul Valéry (died 1945), French philosopher, author and Symbolist poet who also wrote essays and aphorisms on art, history, letters, music and current events
November 1 – Stephen Crane (died 1900), American novelist, poet and journalist

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
^ Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature : 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008

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