- A Compendium of Poetry
Features a resource with information about authors and their poetry with a random selection.
 http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~richie/poetry/html/
- BBC Education - Listen and Write
Lets kids listen to examples of different styles of poetry and provides tips on using similes and the thesaurus. Has writing activities, audio poems, and a gallery of children's work.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/listenandwrite/
- Barking Spiders
Collection of poetry and short stories by C.J. Heck. Also contains mazes and tongue twisters.
http://www.barkingspiderspoetry.com/
- Children's Haiku Garden
A collection of Haikus and illustrations from around the world.
http://www.tecnet.or.jp/~haiku/
- Critical Reading - A Guide
A description of the methods of critical reading/poetry analysis with examples of what to look for in the language.
http://www.brocku.ca/english/jlye/criticalreading.html
- Dreampad
Features excerpts from the Children's Inspirational Poetry: Anthology of Poetry and Art.
http://www.dreampad.org/
- FizzyFunnyFuzzy.com
Humorous, entertaining and fun poetry for children.
http://www.fizzyfunnyfuzzy.com/
- Forms of poetry for children
Gives brief explanations of several forms of poetry and provides examples of each. Also has links for further information and writing tips.
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/poeform.htm
- Fugues of the Well-Tempered Clavier
Interactive Director movie that relates a Bach fugue to the meaning of fugue in Milton's "Paradise Lost" and Dante's "Inferno."
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc/i19.html
- Funny Poems For Kids
Includes funny poems, riddles, jokes, and tongue twisters.
http://www.angelfire.com/weird/funnypoems/funnypoemsforkids.html
- Giggle Poetry
Explains how to write poems, offers contests for young writers, features interviews with poets, and includes an assortment of poems for kids to read and rate.
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
- Imaginesongs
A collection of original poems, songs, skits and animations by children's author and playwright Joe Thompson.
http://www.imaginesongs.com/
- It Frisselgrien
An international site from Dutch origin about poetry for everybody, with an English option. Accepts submissions.
http://www.frisselgrien.com/
- Jan Dean's Poetry Zoo
Filled with poems, stories and resources. Also includes material for teachers.
http://www.jandean.co.uk/
- Kristine O'Connell George
Features author information, ideas for students, audio clips, and poetry quotes.
http://www.kristinegeorge.com/
- Mama Lisa's World
An archive of nursery rhymes and children's songs from all over the world.
http://www.mamalisa.com/world/
- Ongoing Tales Old-Time Poetry
Collection of illustrated classic poems for children.
http://www.ongoing-tales.com/SERIALS/oldtime/POETRY/
- Poetry and Fun Kid Style
Poetry for and by kids including animations.
http://www.angelfire.com/poetry/andfunkidstyle/home.html
- Poetry for Kids
Features poetry for kids about animals, weather, and aliens.
http://www.poetry4kids.com/
- Poetry on Stage
Original poetry for children of all ages by Rebecca Ives.
http://www.rebeccaives.com/poetryonstage/
- PoetryKnot.net
Encourages, recognizes, and offers high school students a forum for publication of their creative expressions and an opportunity to receive feedback from readers.
http://poetryknot.net/
- Poetryexpress
A guide to writing poetry with tips and techniques, sample poems, and a tool for creating inspirational bits.
http://www.poetryexpress.org/
- Quick and Dirty Guide to Reading Poetry
An English professor offers students some down-to-earth how-to advice on tackling poetry.
http://www.geocities.com/lrampey/poemread.htm
- River of Life
Includes poetry, art, memories, stories and visiting artists on the river theme.
http://www.geocities.com/stbrigidsnational/
- ShelSilverstein.com
Features animations, information about the author, activities for young readers, e-cards, and resources for teachers and parents.
http://www.shelsilverstein.com/
- Student Poetry
Serious poetry from a published anthology of student works, includes the students illustrations.
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/IESE/Projects/RITS/Poetry/
- The Academy of American Poets
Searchable index of poems and poet biographies. Also includes audio files of works read by the author.
http://www.poets.org/
- The Poetry Zone
Contains poems by well-known children's poets and a educational material for teachers.
http://www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk/
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