Online & Interesting

American Life in Poetry - poetry selected and discussed by former U.S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser

Book Crossing - release books "into the wild" so someone else can enjoy them

Book That Poet - an easy way to research poets around the country who are available for readings and presentations

Centre Daily Times, State College, PA - a newspaper that publishes poetry

Chicago Poetry Tour - Actual and virtual tours provided by the Poetry Foundation

Cowboy Poetry - a project of the non-profit Center for Western and Cowboy Poetry, which works to preserve and celebrate the arts and life of rural communities and the working West.

Dancing Poetry - annual contests and presentations incorporating poetry with dance. Headquartered in San Francisco.

Duotrope's Digest -  great resource if you're looking for other poetry publications

Favorite Poetry Project - Americans share their favorite poems, a project launched by former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky

The Great American Poetry Show - Submit your work or buy and enjoy the work of others

How a Poem Happens - Wonderful Q & A interviews with poets about their craft, by Brian Brodeur

Hudson Valley Poetry Calendar - All things poetry in Upstate New York

Paper Cuts, from the New York Times

Poems for Children - Lovely site with classic and other poems especially tailored to children

Poems in Tribute to Aretha Franklin's Inaugural Day Hat - compiled by Bomb Magazine and brought to our attention by NC poet Kathryn Stripling Byer

Poetic Asides - Robert Lee Brewer interviews contemporary poets and offers up lots of great resource material and writing prompts

Poetry Foundation – Enough news, toys, and po-biz material to keep you busy for many hours

Poetry International Web - Poets and poetry news from around the world

Poetry Santa Cruz - Events, interviews, contests and news happening in Santa Cruz County, CA

Poetry Society of South Carolina - Events and deadlines of interest to SC poets

Poetry U.S. - Favorite poems selected and discussed by the poets themselves

Poets on the Loose - A trio of women in Washington, Oregon, and California dedicated to taking poetry to the streets

Poets Wednesday and More  - Infor for and about New Jersey poets

Random Acts of Poetry - a Canadian celebration of poetry and literacy founded by Wendy Morton, now sponsored by the Victoria READ Society

ReadWritePoem - An online gathering place for those who love poetry and for those who suspect that, with a little nurturing, they could grow to love poetry.

San Antonio Express-News - a newspaper that publishes poetry. Scroll to the bottom of the page for submission info.

Scottish Poetry Library - Just what the name says, with links to wonderful poetry resources of all kinds

Sow's Ear Poetry Review

Sylvia Vardell's Blog, Poetry for Children

Tiny Words - a haiku-a-day site. Read or submit!

Umbrella Journal

Valparaiso Poetry Review

Writing Without Paper