A Compendium of Poetry
Features a resource with information about authors and their poetry with a random selection.
Barking Spiders
Collection of poetry and short stories by C.J. Heck. Also contains mazes and tongue twisters.
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.
Children's Haiku Garden
A collection of Haikus and illustrations from around the world.
Critical Reading - A Guide
A description of the methods of critical reading/poetry analysis with examples of what to look for in the language.
Dreampad
Features excerpts from the Children's Inspirational Poetry: Anthology of Poetry and Art.
FizzyFunnyFuzzy.com
Humorous, entertaining and fun poetry for children.
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.
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."
Funny Poems For Kids
Includes funny poems, riddles, jokes, and tongue twisters.
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.
How to tell the Birds from the Flowers
All poems and pictures from this humorous book published in 1907, written and illustrated by Robert Williams Wood.
Imaginesongs
A collection of original poems, songs, skits and animations by children's author and playwright Joe Thompson.
It Frisselgrien
An international site from Dutch origin about poetry for everybody, with an English option. Accepts submissions.
Jan Dean's Poetry Zoo
Filled with poems, stories and resources. Also includes material for teachers.
Kristine O'Connell George
Features author information, ideas for students, audio clips, and poetry quotes.
Mama Lisa's World
An archive of nursery rhymes and children's songs from all over the world.
Ongoing Tales Old-Time Poetry
Collection of illustrated classic poems for children.
Poetry and Fun Kid Style
Poetry for and by kids including animations.
Poetry for Kids
Features poetry for kids about animals, weather, and aliens.
Poetry on Stage
Original poetry for children of all ages by Rebecca Ives.
Poetryexpress
A guide to writing poetry with tips and techniques, sample poems, and a tool for creating inspirational bits.
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.
Quick and Dirty Guide to Reading Poetry
An English professor offers students some down-to-earth how-to advice on tackling poetry.
River of Life
Includes poetry, art, memories, stories and visiting artists on the river theme.
ShelSilverstein.com
Features animations, information about the author, activities for young readers, e-cards, and resources for teachers and parents.
Student Poetry
Serious poetry from a published anthology of student works, includes the students illustrations.
The Academy of American Poets
Searchable index of poems and poet biographies. Also includes audio files of works read by the author.
The Poetry Zone
Contains poems by well-known children's poets and a educational material for teachers.