| A Compendium of Poetry [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Features a resource with information about authors and their poetry with a random selection. http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~richie/poetry/html/ |
| Barking Spiders [ Kids/Teens ] - Collection of poetry and short stories by C.J. Heck. Also contains mazes and tongue twisters. http://www.barkingspiderspoetry.com/ |
| BBC Education - Listen and Write [ Kids ] - 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/ |
| Children's Haiku Garden [ Kids/Teens ] - A collection of Haikus and illustrations from around the world. http://homepage2.nifty.com/haiku-eg/ |
| Critical Reading - A Guide [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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 [ Kids ] - Features excerpts from the Children's Inspirational Poetry: Anthology of Poetry and Art. http://www.dreampad.org/ |
| FizzyFunnyFuzzy.com [ Kids ] - Humorous, entertaining and fun poetry for children. http://www.fizzyfunnyfuzzy.com/ |
| Forms of poetry for children [ Kids/Teens ] - 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 [ Mature Teens ] - 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 [ Kids ] - Includes funny poems, riddles, jokes, and tongue twisters. http://www.angelfire.com/weird/funnypoems/funnypoemsforkids.html |
| Giggle Poetry [ Kids ] - 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/ |
| How to tell the Birds from the Flowers [ Kids/Teens ] - All poems and pictures from this humorous book published in 1907, written and illustrated by Robert Williams Wood. http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/2406/cov.html |
| Imaginesongs [ Kids/Teens ] - A collection of original poems, songs, skits and animations by children's author and playwright Joe Thompson. http://www.imaginesongs.com/ |
| It Frisselgrien [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - An international site from Dutch origin about poetry for everybody, with an English option. Accepts submissions. http://www.frisselgrien.com/ |
| Kristine O'Connell George [ Kids/Teens ] - Features author information, ideas for students, audio clips, and poetry quotes. http://www.kristinegeorge.com/ |
| Ongoing Tales Old-Time Poetry [ Kids/Teens ] - Collection of illustrated classic poems for children. http://www.ongoing-tales.com/SERIALS/oldtime/POETRY/ |
| Poetry and Fun Kid Style [ Kids ] - Poetry for and by kids including animations. http://www.angelfire.com/poetry/andfunkidstyle/home.html |
| Poetry for Kids [ Kids ] - Features poetry for kids about animals, weather, and aliens. http://www.poetry4kids.com/ |
| Poetry on Stage [ Kids/Teens ] - Original poetry for children of all ages by Rebecca Ives. http://www.rebeccaives.com/poetryonstage/ |
| Poetryexpress [ Mature Teens ] - A guide to writing poetry with tips and techniques, sample poems, and a tool for creating inspirational bits. http://www.poetryexpress.org/ |