About.com Poetry Forum
Solicits questions and reviews of submitted poems. |
Alien8ed
A handful of boards, including a featured poem of the week, and a list of links. |
Allpoetry
A sharing network where poets can post and customize the look of their poetry, accept feedback, and make comments about others poetry. Includes an "add-a-line" poetry forum. |
American Poets Society
Poets may post, read and reflect upon the work of others. Includes message boards, chat room, links, guestbook, and Yahoo discussion group. |
Artist Corner
Multiple boards on which to post poetry, short stories, song lyrics, quotes, and various form poetry. |
Artistry in Poetry/StarcrOss
A poetry community, including contests, critique, and scheduled chats. |
Bayou Poetry Cafe
Interactive forums, chat, and free membership. |
Black Days
A multiple board community dedicated to dark poetry and discussions. |
Blueline Poetry Forum
A full-featured forum, including various contests, boards, games, chats, and discussions. Readers may nominate poetry for awards. |
Chthonic Rising Arts Collective
New dark poetry forum, also including links and member sites. |
Confluere
A small, e-mail-based poetry organization designed to demonstrate the different variations a closed group of eight members can interpret a weekly topic. Visitors can see how others perceive a topic given out by individual members. |
Dark Poets Society
Forum, poetry contests, and writer resources. |
Distracted Poets Club
Users may read and submit poetry, and obtain a web-based e-mail account. |
E-Poet Forums
Authors are invited to publish their work, poetry news, events and announcments across two large forums. An initiative of the online poetry journal Fluid Ink Press. |
Eratosphere
Part of Able Muse, offering metrical, classical, and general boards, as well as contests and chat. |
Ethereal Blue Poetry Forum
Open poetry forum for veterans and amateurs alike. Poems and short stories can be submitted in a forum for viewing, and users are encouraged to comment. |
Ever and Again Interactive Poetry
Interactive poetry, and multiple message boards organized by topic. |
eWriteLife
Users may take part in ongoing writing exercises, and take part in chats. |
Flowers In Concrete
A chat room with areas to post poems and a featured writer section. |
Friendly Musings
Multiple active poetry boards, including critique, holiday thoughts, nature, and poetry writing instruction. |
Hot Poetry
Showcases the work of amateur poets, including bios and links to other sites. |
Infinitum Poetry
Offers poetry forums, chats, file sharing, image gallery, and active discussions. |
Justour Love
User submission and ranking as well as critiques, in a number of subcategories. |
Moontown Cafe
Multiple poetry boards including free verse, metered, rhyming, and spiritual. Moontown Cafe also includes a chat room. |
My Good Eye
Community of people that read and write poetry. Includes forums, archives, member photos, news, and games. |
Open Kitchen
A Yahoo group, offering romanticism, victorian, black, and friendship poetry, short stories, and quotes. |
Open My Mind
Forum for stories, poetry and rants. |
Pagan Poet
A community in which poets can post their writings to many different categories, including odes, nature, and general. |
Passions in Poetry
Boards include mild critique, heavy critique, teen, adult, spiritual, and archives. Poetry headlines also included. |
Plagiarist.com
Poets can post their poems for critiques. Also features forums for publishing opportunities, contests, and book reviews. |
Poetic License
Sharing and discussion of poetry, inspirations, reflections on life; including personal online notebook for composition. |
Poetic Muse
Affiliated with Poetictricity and Beatnik Poetry Journal. Includes a poet of the month and opportunities to get a poetry folio published. |
Poetry Array
A community offering six boards, organized by type of poetry. |
Poetry Place
A community for sharing poetry. |
Poetry Sundays on the Net
Forum and e-group for writers who meet in the town of Chelmsford, England. Also includes a showcase, schedule of workshops, and links. |
Poetrybox.com
A community including chat rooms, forums, voting system, featured poets, and an e-zine. Free and exclusive memberships. |
Poetryland
A discussion board for topics of interest to poets and readers of poetry. Poets can slso post their work on the site and receive feedback. |
Post Poems Forum
Critique, conversation, love, dark, and Japanese form poetry boards. |
Random Thoughts
A new board offering user submissions, and boards for ranting and raving. |
RhymeZone Forum
Users may submit poetry, discuss Shakespeare, and share poetry contests. |
Salty Dreams
Boards include dark poetry, critique, sharing, fight club, writing exercises, and archives. |
Sawf Poetry (English, Urdu, Hindi and Gujrati)
A vibrant and mildly moderated forum that allows posts in English, Hindi, Urdu and Gurati. |
Seashore Poetry Critiques
Two poetry forums for different levels of critique. |
Shadow Poetry
Multiple boards and e-mail lists. Submit free verse, haiku, sonnets and limericks. Also includes artwork. |
Shane Land
Poetry discussion board, submissions, and featured poetry archives. |
Staticfiends
Poets are encouraged to post their poems and short stories to share ideas and suggestions to improve their poetry. |
The Chop House Review
New mastery forum for both metrical poetry and free verse. Contemporary kabbalistic poetry in the Toledano Tradition. |
The Lyrical Missive
Post poems, haiku, get feedback, learn, grow and discuss poetry related topics. |
The Pasture Christian Poetry and Prose
An online community where Christians can share and discuss reflections of their spiritual walk through writing. |
The Pedestal Magazine
Intends to support both established and burgeoning writers. The site offers a forum and an e-zine. |
The Pink Palace of Poetitude
Users may share their writings in boards organized by category. Includes a teen board and chat. |
The Poetry Free-for-all
For writers serious about improving their poetry and willing to work toward that goal. Large collection of poetry forums where you may submit your poems for critique by experienced and aspiring poets. |
The Poetry Pages
Offers message and critique boards, as well as webspace for poets. |
Tir Nan Og
Multiple poetry and personal boards, including archives and inspirational quotes. |
Unknown Poets
A poetry community where poets can post their work into different categories, such as "love" and "observation." |
Voices Network
A community including contests, forums, mailing list, chat, poem of the month, and a bookstore. |
White Crow Poetry Forums
An interactive poetry site with discussion forums that include rhyme, free verse, haiku, sonnet, lyrics, and limericks. |
Wild City
A critique forum and chat room that also publishes a quarterly, seasonal magazine. |
Wild Poetry Forum
Several poetry boards and chat. Users may create e-cards using personal images and sounds. |
Words on Fire
Fourteen boards, including haiku, tanka, spiritual, hip-hop, critique, and suggestions. Users may participate in a chat. |
