Poetry Research

Supporting American poets since 1934 with programs, resources, and information about local poetry events

A listing of independent presses, literary organizations, and journals.

The website for the journal Poetry has a collection of poetry resources and a poem finder by category, first line, or occasion.

A rich collection of poetry and literature resources, including audio and video files of poets reading their work.

The oldest poetry organization in the country

In their words, "Web del Sol is a collaboration on the part of scores of dedicated editors, writers, poets, artists, and staff whose job it is to acquire and frame the finest contemporary literary art and culture available in America."

The Modern American Poetry Site is a comprehensive learning environment and scholarly forum for the study of modern and contemporary American poetry. Started as a multimedia companion to the Anthology of Modern American Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2000), MAPS includes biographies, critical essays, syllabi and images relating to poets.

Poets House is a comfortable, accessible place for poetry—a library and meeting place which invites poets and the public to step into the living tradition of poetry.

Poets House seeks to document the wealth and diversity of modern poetry, to stimulate dialogue on issues of poetry in culture, and to cultivate a wider audience for the art.