Poetry

Poetry for Children and Young Adults

• Poetry for Upper Elementary Students
  Need some poems for intermediate elementary grades? This page offers a list with links to some full-text classics

General Interest

• American Verse Project
  An electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920.
• Bartleby.com
  This site concentrates on standards works, such as The Oxford book of English Verse (1919). Searchable.
  
• Collection of Poetry
  This Poetry collection, with over 18,000 works online, contains original and classic verse as well as literary and poetic theory.
• Electronic Poetry Center
• Haiku for People
  Find out what haiku is and learn the difference between haiku, hokku, and haikai. Links are provided to other haiku sites
• Poetry Magazine
  Published monthly. Poets submit their work using a convenient online submission form. Archives can be searched.
• Representative Poetry Online
  359 Poets are represented from Canada and the U.S.
  
• Twentieth Century Poetry in English
  Students will find the poetry of 159 twentieth-century poets compiled on this Web site and listed alphabetically.

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