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Contemporary
Experimental, Resources, Visual and Concrete, ATLinkswithPoetry, Between The Lines, Central California Poets, Contemporary Poems, Mudlark, RealPoetik, The Library, The Poet Abstract, The Poetry Express, Wise Women's Web
Criticism and Theory
A Revival Meeting and its Missionaries: The Cowboy, A Total Absence of Critical Acumen, A Volcano in the Night of Oppression: Reflections , Against National Poetry Month As Such, American Literary Review, An Introduction to "Lexical Lattice", Aristotle's Poetics, Babel, BeeHive, berniE-Zine: Rants, Raves & Reviews
Directories
About.com Poetry, Art4net - Poetry Channel, Bartleby.com, British and Irish Authors on the Web, Everypoet.com, Find Poetry, International poetry page, Modern & Contemporary American Poetry, Patrick Martin's Poetry Resource, Poetry and Literary Magazines, Journals, and Ezine
Electronic Text Archives
A Small Anthology of Poems, A Small Collection of Poetry, American Verse Project, Anthology of Poetry, Bartleby.com, Beautiful Words, Bibliomania Poetry Archive, Billie Dee's Electronic Poetry Anthology, British Poetry 1780-1910, Canadian Poetry Archive
Forms
Abecedarian, Acrostics, Alliteration, Dramatic Monologue, Epic and Narrative, Experimental Poetics, Fixed Verse Forms, Ghazal, Haiku and Related Forms, Light Verse
Genres
Beat, Children's, Cowboy, Cultural, Gender, Religious, Romantic, Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, An Introduction to WWI Poetry, Halcyon Days at Sail, Legends of Roland, Mathematical Poetry - A Small Anthology, Poetry and Music of the War Between the States, The Bat Poet Page
In Translation
African, Basque, Catalan, Chinese, Circassian, East European, French, German, Greek, Italian
Interactive
Communities, Journals, Magnetic, Poets, An online place., BBC Online Art Zone Poetry, Cadavre Exquis, Dajuin Yao, Debris, Desktop Poetry, Dollspace, E-Poetry 2001, Electronic Book Review, Electronic Poetry Center
Magazines and E-zines
2River, 32 Poems Magazine, 4AM, A Light Left On, Agnieszka's Dowry - AgD, Anon, Anthology, Inc., Atlanta Review, Barrow Street, Blue Collar Review
Organizations
4 Luv of Poetry, Albany Poets, Inc., American Poetry Center, Atlantic Region of the Canadian Poetry Association, Austin International Poetry Festival, Australian Poetic Society, Back Room Poets, Canadian Poetry Association, Cave Canem Black Poetry Workshop Retreat, Cross Way Publications
Performance and Presentation
Slams and Slam Teams, Act!vated Storytellers Present Act!vated Poetry, Aromapoetry, Arras -- New Poetry and Poetics, Artscape, Bard Wire, BerksBards, BertGlick.com, Bridget Gray, Budapest Bardroom, Cataclysm Productions
Poets
A, B, C, Classical, D, E, F, G, H, I
Reviews
Australian Poetry Reviews, Emerson on Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Gra, Guardian Books: Poetry, Jack Foley's Books, Joe Napora's Collected Reviews, Poetry Reviews, Rambles: Poetry Reviews, Robert Frost's Last Books, The Constant Critic, The Danforth Review: Poetry Review Archive
A Poetry-Lover's Guide to the World Wide Web
Personal collection of links to online texts and resources of traditional and "imagist" poetry.
Aha! Poetry
Consists of a resource for writers and readers of poetry, emphasizing Asian and orientalizing forms such as cinquain, ghazal, haiku, renga, sijo and tanka.
Allspirit Poetry Index
Spiritual poetry from masters such as Rumi, Rabindranath Tagore, Rainer Maria Rilke, Christina Rossetti, Kahlil Gibran, Anna Akhmatova.
Bad Poetry
An introduction to bad poetry, though not necessarily by bad poets, with texts of various exemplary poems. As selected and annotated by Professor Seamus Cooney.
Burning Press
Experimental/avant guard/exploratory poetry, visual literature, audio art, and intermedia, using any means necessary to forward the language arts.
Comprepoetica
Features a survey form for poets, critics, editors, publishers and readers. Its main purpose is to provide data for the biographical entries in the Comprepoetica Dictionary of Contemporary American Poetry, Poetics and Poets.
DayPoems
A random walk through eight centuries of English-language verse, updated daily. Visitors can add their poems by email, and webmasters can link to individual poems. Indexed by poet and title. Illustrated.
Dragon Valley Poetry
Poetry and some prose by vintage and young poets. The young poets are in the main a local group of West Wales based writers, with biographical information.
English 88
Website based on the University of Pennsylvania's online poetry course--includes lists of poetic terms as well as links to online poetry resources.
EnviroArts
Emphasizes the literary and visual arts in relation to nature, with poetry and essays by contemporary authors (culled mostly from the pages of Orion and Orion Afield magazines--which co-sponsor this site) and information on historic naturalism and naturalist literature.
Erin's Poetry Palace
A personal website devoted to poetry, these pages include several sections devoted to specific poets, a large selection of texts of favorite poems, essays on the reading, study and discussion of poems, and a small but discriminating selection of links to poetry-related websites on the Internet.
Favorite Poem Project
Invites all Americans to submit favorite poem, along with a short paragraph describing the reasons for choosing it.
Fooling with Words
Website for the PBS television special hosted by Bill Moyers includes performances and interviews with some of America's most accomplished poets.
Forgotten Ground Regained
Webzine and poetry resource offering original poems, essays, translations and links to alliterative poems, original medieval epics and verse romances.
Glossary of Literary and Rhetorical Terms
A brief glossary of literary terms, focusing on poetic terms in particular.
Glossary of Poetic Terms
"A unique guide for the study of poetry, with an extensive range of definitions, cross-references between related terms, informative sidelights, hyperlinked keywords, phonetic pronunciation guides and numerous examples."
Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Poetry
The encyclopedia will encompass American poetry from its beginnings to the present. It will stand as the most thorough and inclusive reference tool of its kind.
Infinitum Poetry
Poetry by well known poets, their biographies, and short stories by the site owner. Poets include Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, William Wordsworth, Robert W. Service, Maya Angelou, and Anne Sexton.
Jacket
Collections of international poetry, reviews, interviews and features, edited by eminent Australian poet John Tranter.
Modern Poets - University of Vermont
An introduction to the reading of poetry, with short introductions to several well known modern poets and audio files with discussions or readings of their works.
Passions in Poetry
Archive of contemporary and user-submitted poetry with categories dedicated to love, sadness, friendship and life.
Poem of the Day
At killdevilhill.com. Features an online chat, and users can sign up to have the selected poem automatically delivered to their mailboxes daily.
Poems for a Long Winter's Night
A selection of poems about winter, snow, and ice from Charles Baudelaire, Yves Bonnefoy, John Hollander, Victor Hugo, Gail Mazur, Robert Pack, and Paul Verlaine.
Poetry
Marianne Moore's famous poem.
Poetry at BellaOnline
Resource offers archived features, categorized links and recommended reading.
Poetry at Web Del Sol
Cornucopia of poems and images and discussion, including editor's choice and bulletin board, video and audio recordings.
Poetry Daily
Web anthology and bookstore. Focuses on the mainstream of contemporary poetry with news features, an archive of previously featured poems and poets, and brief "featured journal" coverage.
Poets Corner
An open forum for poets; features the works of amateur and professional poets, news and links.
Selected International Poems
Poems in English, French, Arabic, German, some Russian, Turkish, Persian, Hebrew. Mostly by famous poets, mostly Marxist, revolutionary, or otherwise political. Classified by author, country, and date.
Starbuck.com Classical Poetry Port
Devoted to traditional poets and poetry including Dickinson and Shakespeare. Includes online forums, commentary and links.
Tangerine
Includes sections on poetic forms, famous poets, links to poetry related resources.
The Academy of American Poets
Organization presenting poems, biographies of poets, historical and thematic poetry exhibits, events calendars, discussion forums and contest information.
The Open Poetry Project
An open editable database of information about poetry, poets, and poems. Includes a lengthy Glossary of Poetic Terms.
The Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church
A forum for innovative and experimental poetry which offers a bimonthly web-publication, archives, the 'Tiny Press Center,' information on membership, workshops, upcoming events.
Timeless Poetry
An eclectic mix of poems from the classics to postmodern. Includes some biographical information and listing of selected poetry resources online. Suitable for children, young adults and adults.
Wikipedia: Poetry
Article discussing the nature of the form, its history, terminology and the different traditions.