Bartleby Verse
http://www.bartleby.com/verse/
Search poetry anthologies from the late 1800s to the early 1900s.
Poetry Foundation
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/
Extensive site includes issues of Poetry magazine.
Click on “Poetry Tool” to search for poems by
category, occasion, title, first and last line, glossary term, author,
and
school or period. Also contains good
biographical sketches about many poets.
Poets’ Corner
http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/
Search for poems by title, author, subject.
The Poetry Archive
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/home.do
Search for poems by theme. Listen to well-known poets read their
works.
University of Michigan
Humanities Text Initiative American Verse Project
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/amverse/
American poetry before 1920.
poets.org from The Academy
of American Poets
http://www.poets.org/index.cfm
Representative Poetry
On-line - from the University of Toronto Libraries
http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display/index.cfm
Poetry 180 - from the Library of
Congress
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180
Modern American Poetry
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/
Includes biographical information and criticism.
The Writer’s Almanac
– Garrison Keillor
http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php
Poems
selected by Keillor for his radio show. Search
his selections by author or title.
Favorite Poem Project - Boston
University, the Poetry Society of America and the Library of Congress
http://www.favoritepoem.org
The New Yorker
Fiction and Poetry Search – The New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/fiction/poetry/search
Contemporary poetry as published in The New Yorker.
Poetry Daily – The
Daily Poetry Association
http://poems.com/
Contemporary
poetry from books, magazines or journals
currently in print.
Fooling with Words with Bill Moyers -
PBS
http://wnet.org/foolingwithwords/
PicLits.com
http://www.piclits.com
Create your own poetry by using provided photos and words as
inspiration.
RhymeBrain
http://www.rhymebrain.com
Rhyming dictionary.