Poetry Resources
Funded in part by the Arts Council of England, this site provides a searchable database of poets and poetry.
The Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry Magazine and sponsor of Poetry Out Loud, has created a website all about poetry. It includes a search tool allowing you to search their large collection of poetry, articles, podcasts and videos.
The Academy of American Poets
Poems, poet biographies, interviews, recordings, and essays. Includes a newsletter and events calendar, academy resources, discussion forum, a poet’s workshop of exercises, and teaching ideas.
BBC Poetry
The British Broadcasting Company’s poetry site. Poems, poets’ biographies, videos, and writing and performance tips from contemporary poets.
Extensive material on poets included in Anthology of Modern American Poetry (Oxford). Manuscripts, brief critical essays, historical backgrounds, biographies, interviews, and sample syllabi.
PAL: Perspectives in American Literature - A Research and Reference Guide
Pages on American authors include bibliographies, biographies, and outside links. Information on literary movements and definitions, writing assignments, and historical perspectives.
Poetry International
International poets searchable by country or name. Poems in original language and translation, biographies, articles, and recordings.
Poets’ Corner
Includes work by roughly 800 poets. Individual poems and a selection of book-length collections, including anthologies.
Representative Poetry Online
Collection of poetry from Old English to the present day. Includes a glossary, timeline, and selection of criticism.