Books
- Blake, William - Collected Poems (Bibliomania)
- Whitman - Walt: Leaves of Grass 10-00
- Whitman, Walt - Leaves of Grass (Bibliomania)
Lesson Plans
- Limericks - Definition (ThinkQuest.org - Edwards and Tiamson)
"A limerick is a very structured poem that can be catagorized as "short but sweet." They are usually humerous, and are composed of 5 lines, in an aacca rhyming pattern." 8-02
- Limericks - How to Compose a Limerick (Finley)
Describes how to create a limerick. 8-02
- Limericks Search (Muggeridge)
Provide a search engine for limericks, based on the first line. 8-02
Lists
- American and English Poetry (Bartleby) 10-00
- Literature by Genre (Liu - Voice of the Shuttle)
Provides hundreds of resources in drama, fiction, and poetry. Includes resources to improve writing skills. 8-02
- Poetry Resources (Ramsey)
Provides over two dozen sources of poetry.
- Words That Rhyme Search (RhymeZone.com)
Supply a word and the search engine will try to find words that rhyme with it. 2-00
Materials
- Verse Composer for Kids (Merriam-Webster)
Helps children write verses. 7-02
Papers
- -Poetry Online (University of Toronto)
Provides the poetry of hundreds of great poets, listed alphabetically. Allows searches by the first line of poetry, keyword, date, or author. Includes criticism on the poetry.
- Bartlett, John - Familiar Quotations (1901)
- Blake, William - Poems (University of Toronto)
Provides selected poems. 8-02
- Bradstreet, Anne (University of Toronto - Lancashire)
Provides 11 poems by the Puritan writer. 9-00
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Burns, Robert - Selected Poems (University of Toronto)
- Byron, Lord - Poems (University of Toronto)
Provides selected poems of George Gordon, known as Lord Byron.
- Chinese Poetry (China, The Beautiful - Pei)
Provides classical Chinese poetry. 3-00
- Classic Poetry (Deane)
Provides samples of poetry from Medieval times, Viking themes, Beowulf, and more. Explains the usages and styles of alliterative poetry. 12-01
- Cooleridge, Samuel Taylor - Poems (University of Toronto)
Provides selected poems. 3-00
- Dickinson, Emily - Poems (Bartleby.com) 10-00
- Dickinson, Emily - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Dryden, John - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Dunne, John - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Frost, Robert - Complete Poems (Bartleby.com) 2-01
- Frost, Robert - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Keats, John - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Keats, John - Poetry (Bartleby.com)10-00
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (Bibliomania - Simmonds)
Provides a biography, with an emphasis on his contribution to American Literature.
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Millay, Edna St. Vincent - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Milton, John - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Native American Stories and Poetry (NativeTech)
- Poe, Edgar Alan - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Poe, Edgar Allan (Bibliomania)
Provides a short biography related to his work. 2-01
- Poetry, by Poet (RecMusic.org - Ezust)
Provides lyrics for poetry, by poet. 8-02
- Pope, Alexander - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Pound, Ezra - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Sandburg, Carl - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Seeger, Alan - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Shakespeare, William - Sonnets and Other Poems (University of Toronto)
Provides selected poems. 3-00
- Shakespeare, William (Bibliomania)
Provides a biography related to his work. 2-01
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe - Poems (University of Toronto)
Provides selected poems. 3-00
- Tennyson, Alfred - Poems (University of Toronto)
- Whitman, Walt - Poems (University of Toronto)
Provides selected poems. 3-00
- Whitman, Walt Biography (Literary Kicks)
Provides a short biography.
- Wordsworth, William - Poems (University of Toronto)
Provides selected poems. 3-00
Projects
- Poems You Can Write Now (PoetryExpress.org)
Provides 15 poetry projects for students. Also provides exercises for inspiration (E-Muse), suggestions for sharing your poetry, and much more. 9-01
Search
- -Poetry Search by Title, First Line, Keyword, or Poet (Lancashire)
- Poetry Search (Electronic Poetry Center)
Provides searches by keyword.
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