POETS

What's at the Library?

• American poetry: the nineteenth century........................................................................ 811.308 HOL
  
• American poets, from the Puritans to the present......................................................... 811.009 W124A
  
• American women poets of the nineteenth century....................................................... 811.308 WAL
  
• The collected poems of Langston Hughes...................................................................... 811.52 HUG
  
• The Columbia anthology of British poetry...................................................................... 821.008 COL
  
• The complete collected poems of Maya Angelou........................................................ 811.54 ANG
  
• Dark horses: poets on overlooked poems...................................................................... 821.008 KAT
  
• The dragons are singing tonight..................................................................................... J 811.54 PRE
  
• The essential Rumi................................................................................................................ 891.5511 RUM
  
• Eugene Onegin: a novel in verse (Pushkin)....................................................................... C PUS
  
• The first poets: lives of the ancient Greek poets............................................................ 881.0109 SCH
  
• A gift from a poet (Pablo Neruda)..................................................................................... 861.62 NER
  
• Good poems.......................................................................................................................... 811.008 KEI
  
• Great modern poets............................................................................................................. 809 SCH
  
• Idylls of the king and a selection of poems (Tennyson)................................................... C TEN
  
• Keats: truth & imagination.................................................................................................. 821 KEA
  
• Kipling: Victorian balladeer.................................................................................................. 821 KIP
  
• A light in the attic................................................................................................................ J 811.54 SIL
  
• Locomotion.......................................................................................................................... J 811.54 WOO
  
• The Maya Angelou poetry collection........................................................................ BOT 811.54 ANG
  
• The Norton anthology of poetry......................................................................................... 821.008 NOR
  
• The Odyssey (Homer).............................................................................................................. C HOM
  
• The Oxford book of English verse........................................................................................ 821.08 QU 410
  
• Phenomenal woman (Angelou)........................................................................................... 811.54 ANG
  
• Poems of Robert Burns.......................................................................................................... 821.67 B937P
  
• Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge..................................................................................... 821.72 C679P
  
• The poetry of Robert Frost.................................................................................................... 811.52 FRO
  
• Quiet storm: voices of young black poets.................................................................. YA 811.008 QUI
  
• Robert Burns: the man and the poet................................................................................... 921 BUR
  
• The Robert Frost reader......................................................................................................... 811.52 BUR
  
• Romantic poets: William Blake to Edgar Allen Poe......................................................... 821.008 AUD
  
• The selected poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay................................................................ 811.52 MIL
  
• Shakespeare & love sonnets................................................................................................ 821 SHA
  
• The song of Hiawatha (Longfellow)................................................................................... 811.3 LO86S
  
• The top 500 poems................................................................................................................ 821.008 TOP
  
• What a day it was at school............................................................................................... J 811.54 PRE
  
• Where the sidewalk ends.................................................................................................... J 811.54 P
  

What's on the Web?

The Poetry Archive www.poetryarchive.org
Unique searchable database with recordings by the poets themselves.

Poetry Archives www.emule.com/poetry
Limited list of classical poets, but for each poet, there is an extensive list of poetry.

poets.org from the Academy of American Poets
Searchable site with selected poems and a biography.

Poets' Corner www.theotherpages.org/poems
Searchable site with many poets and poems, but not much biography.

The Poetry Tool www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poetrytool.html
Searchable site from The Poetry Foundation with a bio on each poet that may contain a bibliography.