 Categorized Poetry by Pros - http://littlecalamity.tripod.com/Poetry.html Collection of mostly humorous but sometimes sentimental poetry by authors such as Housman, Herrick, Cope, and Chesterton, sorted by categories such as Advice, Animals, Death, and War. |
 eMule.com: Poetry Archives - http://www.emule.com/poetry/ Educational resource dedicated to researching poetry. Includes an online archive of poetry by numerous recognized poets. |
 Plagiarist.com Poetry Archive - http://www.plagiarist.com/poetry/ Personal collection of favourite works by poets including Leonard Cohen, T.S. Eliot and Allen Ginsberg. |
 Poetic Miscellany - http://www.angelfire.com/co3/poeticmiscellany/ Includes selections by Shakespeare, Keats and Tennyson in addition to a personal poetry archive and related links. |
 Classic Poetry Treasure Chest - http://jollyroger.com/classicalpoetry Search thousands of poems by title, first line, or poet. Full texts, extracts, and forums. |
 Poetry - http://www.raingod.com/angus/Poetry/index.html Collection of assorted poems indexed by author, title, first line and keywords. |
 EveryPoet.com - Archive of World Poetry - http://www.everypoet.com/archive/ Classic poetry from around the world. Mostly British and American. |
 The Wondering Minstrels - http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/ Archive of the mailing list offering works by numerous poets. Includes personal commentary, critical analysis and biographical information. |
 British Poetry 1780-1910 - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/britpo.html A hypertext archive of scholarly editions from the Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia. |
 Poems, Short Stories, Quotes - http://www.metalvortex.com/poems/index.htm A small collection of poems, short stories, and quotes. |
 The Poem Tree - http://www.poemtree.com/ Traditional and contemporary metered poetry, with critical essays and links. |
 Bartleby.com - http://www.bartleby.com/verse/ American and English works between 1250 and 1920. Offers numerous anthologies including "The Oxford Book of English Verse", the "Yale Book of American Verse" and "Modern American and British Poetry". |
 Poetry.com.au - http://www.poetry.com.au/ Archive of classic poetry, including original poetic works by independent writers. Includes links to related resources. |
 The Compendium - http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~richie/poetry/html/ Personal collection of classic and contemporary poems, indexed by both author and title. |
 The Poetry Searcher - http://www.glaced.digitalspace.net Searchable database of poems from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Good for English translations of non-English poems. |
 Dream Wine - http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~lavie/dreamwine/ Ongoing anthology with traditional and translated works from poets such as William Carlos Williams and A.A. Milne. |
 The Poetry Place - http://www.theofficenet.com/~jack/arts/ Personal archive of poems from poets including Wilfred Owen, Rudyard Kipling and Emily Dickinson. Includes pictures and artwork. |
 CMU Poetry Index of Canonical Verse - http://eserver.org/poetry/ Searchable archive of online texts from a wide range of recognized poets, both historical and contemporary. |
 Poem of the Week - http://www.potw.org Archive of past offerings indexed by poet, first line, title and occasion. Includes submission guidelines and related links. |
 World Wide School: Literature-Poetry - http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/catalogs/bysubject-lit-poetry.html Collection of rare and popular works including "Ballad of Reading Gaol", by Oscar Wilde and "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll. |
 Snap Dragon Poetry Corner - http://www.snap-dragon.com/poetry.htm A collection of poems (all on one page). Also includes a selection of "Bad Poems". |
 Anthology of Poetry - http://www.web-books.com/Classics/Poetry/Anthology/contents.htm Includes about 650 poems by 117 great poets. |
 Poetry Archive - http://www.poetry-archive.com/ Directory-structured database of famous poetry, both written in English and translated. |
 American Verse Project - http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/amverse/ Organization for the acquisition, creation and maintenance of electronic texts. Includes a bibliography and a mission statement. |
 Billie Dee's Electronic Poetry Anthology - http://www.geocities.com/billiedee2000/anthology.html Collection of primarily 20th-century works with photos, biographical notes and links. |
 Poetry - http://www.geocities.com/johbeil/poetry_index.html A collection of poetry by Djuna Barnes, Robert Steiner, Peter Schjeldahl, Patrick Carrothers, James Inskeep and others. |
 Poetry Through the Ages - http://www.geocities.com/net_skater1/ Collection of well known poems categorized by subject: love, religion, myth and fantasy, nature, children, philosophy, love of country, war. Section for submission of personal poems to be included on site. |
 Womenpoets - http://www.geocities.com/womenpoets/ Biographies and selected works of thirty women poets from various countries. |
 Random Poems - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2464/randindx.html Extensive personal selection of public domain poems by poets including Ben Jonson, John Keats and John Milton. |
 A Small Anthology of Poems - http://unix.cc.wmich.edu/~cooneys/poems/index.html Wide variety of poems that are annotated and/or introduced with commentary and author biographical information. |
 Poetry 180 - http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/ A poem a day provided by the Library of Congress, one for each of the 180 days of a typical American high school year. |
 Poetry X ยป Poems - http://poetry.poetryx.com Large poetry archive featuring classic and contemporary poems along with commentary and analysis. |
 Bibliomania Poetry Archive - http://www.bibliomania.com/0/2/frameset.html An archive of public domain poetry texts including the works of Blake, Rupert Brooke and Oscar Wilde. Requires JavaScript. |
 LionHeart - http://lionheart.chadwyck.co.uk/ Searchable collection of love poems spanning four centuries of literature. Also indexed by poet name. |
 Representative Poetry Online - http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display/index.cfm Collection of poetry, edited by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto from 1912 to the present. Indexed by poet, title and first line. |
 Internet Poetry Archive - http://www.ibiblio.org/dykki/poetry/ Collection of poems by six contemporary poets: Czeslaw Milosz, Seamus Heaney, Philip Levine, Robert Pinsky, Margaret Walker and Yusef Komunyakaa. |
 Our Favorite Poems - http://www.kyphilom.com/www/poems.html Eclectic personal selection of public domain texts of poems from a wide range of authors. |
 Digital Poets Society - http://users.compaqnet.be/cn127848/main.htm Large searchable collection of classic poetry including Blake, Eliot, Shakespeare and Wilde. Includes related links. |
 Canadian Poetry Archive - http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/canvers/index-e.html Selected poems from over 100 early Canadian poets in both English and French. |
 Poetry In Translation - http://www.tonykline.co.uk/ An electronic archive of browsable and downloadable English translations of major European and Chinese Classical poets. Also offers original works by A.S. Kline. |
 Contemporary American Poetry Archive - http://capa.conncoll.edu/ Archive of out-of-print collections of contemporary American poetry, indexed alphabetically by poet name. |