Poetry has always been a favorite topic of the staff at findingDulcinea.
April is National Poetry Month, so we've aggregated all of our resources on poems and poets below:
Web Guide to Poetry - a narrated, organized guide to the best poetry sources online.
Article on Celebrating National Poem in Your Pocket Day; in 2011 it falls on April 14.
Listening to Poetry: 5 Poems Read Aloud By Their Authors
Biographies of Famous Poets, with links to primary sources:
Elizabeth Alexander
Emily Bronte
Gwendolyn Brooks
e.e. cummings
T.S. Eliot
William Faulkner
Allen Ginsberg
Seamus Heaney
Francis Scott Key
Omar Khayyam
Rudyard Kipling
Stanley Kunitz
Federico Garcia Lorca
Jose Marti
Gabriela Mistral
Pablo Neruda
Robert Pinsky
Edgar Allan Poe
Carl Sandburg
William Shakespeare
Süleyman the Magnificent
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