Web Directory

» A Poetry-Lover's Guide to the World Wide Web
   Personal collection of links to online texts and resources of traditional and "imagist" poetry.
   http://www.serve.com/Lucius/PLG.index.html

» Aha! Poetry
   Consists of a resource for writers and readers of poetry, emphasizing Asian and orientalizing forms such as cinquain, ghazal, haiku, renga, sijo and tanka.
   http://www.ahapoetry.com/

» 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.
   http://www.daypoems.net/

» 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 natural
   http://arts.envirolink.org/

» Erin's Poetry Palace
   A personal website devoted to poetry, these pages include several sections devoted to specific poets, a large selection of texts of favorite poems, essays on the reading, study and discussion of poems, and a small but discriminating selection of links to
   http://www.cswnet.com/~erin/

» Fooling with Words
   Website for the PBS television special hosted by Bill Moyers includes performances and interviews with some of America's most accomplished poets.
   http://www.thirteen.org/foolingwithwords/

» Forgotten Ground Regained
   Webzine and poetry resource offering original poems, essays, translations and links to alliterative poems, original medieval epics and verse romances.
   http://alliteration.net

» Glossary of Literary and Rhetorical Terms
   A brief glossary of literary terms, focusing on poetic terms in particular.
   http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Terms/

» Glossary of 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."
   http://www.poeticbyway.com/glossary.html

» Inspired Poems
   A bilingual English and German anthology of poems inspired by other poems and poets.
   http://www.beilharz.com/insp/

» 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.
   http://www.uvm.edu/~sgutman/

» Passions in Poetry
   Archive of contemporary and user-submitted poetry with categories dedicated to love, sadness, friendship and life.
   http://www.netpoets.com/

» Poems for a Long Winter's Night
   A selection of poems about winter, snow, and ice from Charles Baudelaire, Yves Bonnefoy, John Hollander, Victor Hugo, Gail Mazur, Robert Pack, and Paul Verlaine.
   http://www.press.uchicago.edu/News/winterpoems.html

» Poetry at BellaOnline
   Resource offers archived features, categorized links and recommended reading.
   http://www.bellaonline.com/Site.asp?name=Poetry

» Tangerine
   Includes sections on poetic forms, famous poets, links to poetry related resources.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/3721/laapp.html

» The Academy of American Poets
   Organization presenting poems, biographies of poets, historical and thematic poetry exhibits, events calendars, discussion forums and contest information.
   http://www.poets.org/

» Wikipedia: Poetry
   Article discussing the nature of the form, its history, terminology and the different traditions.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poetry