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Poems To Read:
Excited to start reading poetry? Here are some places to find great poems.
Excited to start reading poetry? Here are some places to find great poems.
- The Poetry Foundation: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/
- Poetry Archive: http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/home.do
- Poetry Out Loud: http://www.poetryoutloud.org/
- Poets: http://www.poets.org/
Technical Poetry Sites:
Need help figuring out meters or feet? Here are some places to find explanations.
Need help figuring out meters or feet? Here are some places to find explanations.
- Poetry for Dummies: http://www.dummies.com/how-to/education-languages/language-arts/Poetry.html
- Creative Writing Poetry: http://www.creative-writing-now.com/how-to-write-poetry.html
- Elements of Poetry: http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/virtualit/poetry/meter_def.html
Videos:
Here are some helpful videos showcasing tips discussed on this site.
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December 2013, by Rachel Thompson and Caitlin David
Thanks to Dr. Janelle Aijian, Dr. Monica Cure, Professor Chris Davidson, Dr. Marc Malandra, and Dr. Diane Vincent.
Here are some helpful videos showcasing tips discussed on this site.
- Thatoneguyinlitclass has lots of helpful videos looking at poems in general and particular poems: http://www.youtube.com/user/Thatoneguyinlitclass/videos
- Button Poetry has great spoken word poetry videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/ButtonPoetry
- Crash Course: Literature has thoughtful insights on popular texts, including poetry: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtOeEc9ME62zTfqc0h6Pe8vb
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December 2013, by Rachel Thompson and Caitlin David
Thanks to Dr. Janelle Aijian, Dr. Monica Cure, Professor Chris Davidson, Dr. Marc Malandra, and Dr. Diane Vincent.