General Searches

• Completeclassics.com (over 10,700 + poems)
• Famous Poets and Poems
• Internet Poetry Archive. http://www.ibiblio.org/ipa/index.php
• Poetry Foundation.http://www.poetryfoundation.org (listen to poetry & read up on a author)
• Poetry.org (from the Academy of American Poets)
• Representative Poetry Online

Glossary

• "Glossary of Poetic Terms".http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072405228/student_view0/poetic_glossary.html

Audio - Listen to Poems

• Poetry Out Loud
• Poetry Film Festival Channel. http://www.youtube.com/user/poetryfilmfestival?feature=watch
• "Poetry is...". Dylan Thomas. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqscb8CxL18&feature=related

Experience Poetry

• Poetry competitions

  • Poetry Out Loud 2011 Champion Youssef Biaz. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuRj0RoECUI. Biaz recites for the White House Mrs. Kirkorian by Sharon Olds (audio)
• Poetry Readings
  • Poetry Center of Chicago (Reading Events)

• Poems in films

  • Coleridge, Hartley. "Sonnet VII" ["Is love a fancy or a feeling"]. Sense and Sensibility, 1995\
  • Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. "Kubla Khan". Citizen Kane, 1941; "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner ", Out of Africa, 1985
  • Donne, John. "Holy Sonnet X" ["Death Be Not Proud"]. Wit, 2001
  • Wordsworth, William."Ode: Intimations of Immortality". Alice in Wonderland, 1966; A River Runs Through It, 1992
  • Thomas, Dylan.“Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”. (text); (audio) read by Dylan Thomas; in film Back to School, recited by Rodney Dangerfield.

Schools & Movements

• "Modernism in Poetry".http://www.poetrymagic.co.uk/modernist.html
• "Poetic Schools & Movements." http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/193
• Harlem Renaissance
• All Nationalities/Languages
  • Famous Poets & Poems by Nationality: http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets_by_nationality.html
  • French: Jean de La Fontaine(1621 - 1695); Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)
  • Italian: Dante Alighier (1265 - 1321)
  • Spanish: Federico Garcia Lorca (1898 - 1936)
    
    
• American Poets
  • Famous Poets and Poems-American http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/country/America/American_poets.html
  • Dickinson, Emily. Audio selections see http://www.wiredforbooks.org/poetry/laura_lee_parrotti.htm (requires Real Player)

• British Poets

  • Blake: The William Blake Archive
  • Chaucer: Selected Poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer.
  • Sonnet: The Elizabethan Sonnet
  • English Poetry from Chaucer to Gray. http://www.bartleby.com/40/index1.html
  • "A Timeline of Poetry in English." Representative Poetry Online.
  • Thomas, Dylan. "Do Not Go Gentle Into the Night" (text) (audio) (recited in Back to School by Rodney Dangerfield)

• Ancient Greek
  • Homer (c. 850 BCE), a selection from The Iliad
  • Sappho (c. 630 BCE-570 BCE), “Sappho 31” (“Phainetai Moi”)

• Classical

  • "Classical Poets". Poetry Hunter.com
  • Dante. "Dante and the Problem of Translation" by Robert Pinsky

• Contemporary Poets

  • Famous Poets and Poems - Contemporary. http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets_contemporary.html. List of contemporary poets in alphabetical order.
• Pre-20th Century Poets
  • Blake (1757-1827)
  • Anne Bradstreet (1612?-1672)
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861), “How Do I Love Thee?” (Sonnet 43)
  • Robert Browning (1812-1889), “My Last Duchess”
  • Robert Burns (1759-1796), “To a Mouse”
  • Lord Byron (1788-1824)
  • Coleridge (1772-1834), “Kubla Khan”
  • Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
  • John Donne (1572-1631),
    • “Death Be Not Proud” (Internet Archive: audio; from movie "Wit" starring Emma Thompson ; .Working Bibliography_John Donne
  • Gray (1716-1771)”
  • Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), "The Ruined Maid" (audio);
  • Robert Herrick (1591-1674)
  • Ben Jonson, (1572-1637)
  • Keats (1795-1821)
  • Richard Lovelace (1618-1658)
  • Marvell (1621-1678)
  • John Milton (1608-1674)
  • Pope (1688-1744), “A Little Learning is a Dang’rous Thing”
  • Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)
  • Shakespeare (1564-1616)
  • Shakespeare (1564-1616)
  • Shelley (1792-1822)
  • Edmund Spenser (c. 1552-1599)
  • Tennyson (1809-1892)
  • Phillis Wheatley (c. 1754-1784)
  • Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
  • Willilam Wordsworth (1770-1850)
• 20th Century Poets
  • Conrad Aiken (1889-1973)
  • Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)
  • W. H. Auden (1907-1973)
  • Stephen Vincent Benét (1898-1943)
  • John Betjeman (1906-1984)
  • Bishop, Elizabeth(1911-1979)
  • Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
  • e. e. cummings (1894-1962)
  • Rita Dove (b. 1952)
  • T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)
  • Robert Frost (1874-1963)
  • Louise Gluck (b. 1943)
  • Robert Graves (1895-1985)
  • Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)
  • Gerard Manley Hopkins (1884-1889)
  • Housman, A.E. , (1859-1936)
  • Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
  • Ted Hughes (1930-1998)
  • Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962)
  • Weldon Kees (1914-1955)
  • Yusef Komunyakaa (b. 1947)
  • D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930)
  • Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)
  • Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957)
  • Marianne Moore (1887-1972)
  • Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)
  • Wilfred Owen (1893-1913)
  • Linda Pastan (b. 1932)
  • Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
  • Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
  • Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
  • Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935)
  • Theodore Roethke (1908-1963)
  • Anne Sexton (1928-1974)
  • Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
  • Wisława Szymborska (b. 1923)
  • Sara Teasdale (1884-1933)
  • Dylan Thomas (1914-1953), “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”. (text)(audio); Poetry in Film: recited in Back to School by Rodney Dangerfield
  • Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)
  • William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)
  • William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)