Online & Interesting

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

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

Illinois State Poetry Society - News and contests for poet in Illinois and elsewhere

Kentucky State Poetry Society - For those who appreciate poetry. You do not need to be from KY to join

National Federation of State Poetry Societies - A nonprofit dedicated to recognizing the importance of poetry with respect to national cultural heritage

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

Poetry Atlas - A website that catalogs poetry by geographic location

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

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

Poets & Patrons of Chicago - Has fostered the craft of poetry for over half a century. It sponsors regularly scheduled workshops, as well as an annual contest

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

Poetry for Children - Sylvia Vardell's blog about authors whose focus is on work for young people

Tiny Words - A haiku-a-day site co-hosted by YDP poet Kathe Palka. Read or submit!

Writing the World for Kids - Tips for teachers, writers, poets, and more from YDP poet Laura Purdie Salas