Allspirit Poetry Index Spiritual poetry from masters such as Rumi, Rabindranath Tagore, Rainer Maria Rilke, Christina Rossetti, Kahlil Gibran, Anna Akhmatova. |
Archflambeoth "Dreamworld" created by Sparrow Hawk offering prose, poetry, and stories. Includes categorized links and a guide to webrings. |
Bad Poetry An introduction to bad poetry, though not necessarily by bad poets, with texts of various exemplary poems. As selected and annotated by Professor Seamus Cooney. |
Burning Press ". . . experimental/avant guard/exploratory poetry, visual literature, audio art, and intermedia, using any means necessary to forward the language arts . . . ." |
Comprepoetica Features a survey form for poets, critics, editors, publishers and readers. Its main purpose is to provide data for the biographical entries in the Comprepoetica Dictionary of Contemporary American Poetry, Poetics and Poets. |
DayPoems A random walk through eight centuries of English-language verse, updated daily. Visitors can add their poems by email, and webmasters can link to individual poems. Indexed by poet and title. Illustrated. |
Diversified Poetry Resources An assortment of poetry by famous poets including Shakespeare, Shelley, and Poe, and by more modern professional poets from several cultures. Also has places where you can post your own poetry and other resources for poets. |
Dragon Valley Poetry Poetry and some prose by vintage and young poets. The young poets are in the main a local group of West Wales based writers, with biographical information. |
Electronic Poetry Center The EPC serves as a central gateway to resources in electronic poetry and poetics produced at the University at Buffalo, New York, as well as elsewhere on the Internet. Includes an extensive audio-file library as well as links to further poetry resources |
EnviroArts Emphasizes the literary and visual arts in relation to nature, with poetry and essays by contemporary authors (culled mostly from the pages of Orion and Orion Afield magazines--which co-sponsor this site) and information on historic naturalism and natura |
Favorite Poem Project Invites all Americans to submit favorite poem, along with a short paragraph describing the reasons for choosing it. |
Forgotten Ground Regained Webzine and poetry resource offering original poems, essays, translations and links to alliterative poems, original medieval epics and verse romances. |
Gallery of Poets An introduction to the lives of the great poets and their works through articles, links and discussion. |
Glossary of Literary and Rhetorical Terms A brief glossary of literary terms, focusing on poetic terms in particular. |
Infinitum Poetry Poetry by well known poets, their biographies, and short stories by the site owner. Poets include Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, William Wordsworth, Robert W. Service, Maya Angelou, and Anne Sexton. |
Jacket Striking collections of international poetry, reviews, interviews and features, edited by eminent Australian poet John Tranter. |
Modern Poets - University of Vermont An introduction to the reading of poetry, with short introductions to several well known modern poets and audio files with discussions or readings of their works. |
Passions in Poetry Archive of contemporary and user-submitted poetry with categories dedicated to love, sadness, friendship and life. |
Poem of the Day At killdevilhill.com. Features an online chat, and users can sign up to have the selected poem automatically delivered to their mailboxes daily. |
Poetic Terms "A unique guide for the study of poetry, with an extensive range of definitions, cross-references between related terms, informative sidelights, hyperlinked keywords, phonetic pronunciation guides and numerous examples." |
Poetry at BellaOnline Resource offers archived features, categorized links and recommended reading. |
Poetry Daily Web anthology and bookstore. Focuses on the mainstream of contemporary poetry with news features, an archive of previously featured poems and poets, and brief "featured journal" coverage. |
Poetry Today Online Resource for those interested in reading, studying and writing poetry. Includes articles on publishing, profiles of contemporary and historic poets, information on contests and related links. |
Poets Corner An open forum for poets; features the works of amateur and professional poets, news and links. |
Selected International Poems Poems in English, French, Arabic, German, some Russian, Turkish, Persian, Hebrew. Mostly by famous poets, mostly Marxist, revolutionary, or otherwise political. Classified by author, country, and date. |
Starbuck.com Classical Poetry Port Devoted to traditional poets and poetry including Dickinson and Shakespeare. Includes online forums, commentary and links. |
Tangerine Includes sections on poetic forms, famous poets, links to poetry related resources. |
The Academy of American Poets Organization presenting poems, biographies of poets, historical and thematic poetry exhibits, events calendars, discussion forums and contest information. |
Timeless Poetry An eclectic mix of poems from the classics to postmodern. Includes some biographical information and listing of selected poetry resources online. Suitable for children, young adults and adults. |