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| 1818 |
| | | Percy Bysshe Shelley publishes probably his best-known poem, the sonnet Ozymandias | |
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| 1819 |
| | | Byron begins publication in parts of his longest poem, Don Juan an epic satirical comment on contemporary life | |
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| 1820 |
| | | English poet John Keats publishes Ode to a Nightingale, inspired by the bird's song in his Hampstead garden | |
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| 1820 |
| | | English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley publishes Ode to the West Wind, written mainly in a wood near Florence | |
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| 1820 |
| | | 7-year-old Henry Wadsworth Longfellow has a poem published in a newspaper in his home town of Portland, Maine | |
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| 1820 |
| | | Russian poet Alexander Pushkin publishes his first long poem, Ruslan and Ludmilla | |
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| 1823 |
| | | An American poem, A Visit from St Nicholas, describes in every detail the modern Santa Claus | |
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| 1829 |
| | | 20-year-old Edgar Allan Poe publishes Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane, and Minor Poems | |
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| 1830 |
| | | Oliver Wendell Holmes' poem 'Old Ironsides' prompts a public response that saves the frigate from the scrapyard | |
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| 1831 |
| | | Samuel Francis Smith's patriotic hymn America is sung for the first time on July 4 in Boston | |
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