Poets Pathfinder

Example from Mrs. Swift's favorite poem as a child. James Whitcomb Riley

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Print Resources

Poetry Books can be found in 811 of the Dewey Decimal System in any library.

INFOhio Resources

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Poets' Pages

Carroll, Lewis

1. Poetry Foundation

2. Poets.org

3. World Book Student

Frost, Robert

1. The Literature Network

2. World Book Student

Gorman, Amanda

1. Amanda Gorman Official Website 

2. Biography.com

3. Poetry Foundation

4. World Book Student

Greenfield, Eloise

1. Balkin Buddies

2. Poetry Foundation

Holbrook, Sara

1. Sara's Personal webpage

2. Sara's Blogspot

Hughes, Langston

1. Biography.com

2. Poetry Foundation

3. World Book Student

Lansky, Bruce

1. GoodReads

2. Poetry Foundation

3. Scholastic

4. Giggle Poetry website has been retired. Mr. Lansky replied to Mrs. Swift via Facebook in 2019 with this message. "Our poetry titles were recently acquired along with the Giggle Poetry website by Hatchette. I'm not sure what their plans are, but hopefully it will be back soon!" Mr. Lansky is 78 years old this year, 2021.

Lewis, J. Patrick

1. Poetry Foundation

2. No Water River: the children's poetry place

3. Penguin Random House

4. Reading Rockets (video)

5. Baseball Almanac (poem)

Livingston, Myra Cohn

1. Bookology

2. Jewish Women's Archive

3. Poetry Foundation

Myers, Walter Dean

1. http://walterdeanmyers.net/ Personal Page

2. Scholastic

3. Librarypoint.org

4. Reading Rockets (video)

5. World Book Student

Nesbitt, Kenn

1. No Water River: the children's poetry place

2. Poetry4Kids

3. Poetry Foundation

Prelutsky, Jack

1. Reading Rockets

2. Poetry Foundation

3. World Book Student

Sidman, Joyce

1. Joyce's personal website

2. No Water River: the children's poetry place

3. Poetry Foundation

4. Wordswimmer Blogspot

Silverstein, Shel

1. Shel's personal website

2. Poetry Foundation

3. World Book Student

Williams, William Carlos

1. Poets.org

2. Poetry Foundation

3. World Book Student

Yolen, Jane

1. Jane Yolen's personal website

2. No Water River: children's poetry place

3. World Book Student

General Websites

Created by Librarian Mrs. Swift 

Old Trail School

Updated April 8, 2021