Poetry Resources
/ English
NSHS Online Catalog

NSHS Bibliographic formats

Prepared by: NSHS Library Staff / February 2012        www.newton.k12.ma.us/nshs/library/
INTERNET

Poets.org      From the Academy of American Poets

Poetry Foundation      Find poems by poet, title, first line, etc.

Modern American Poetry - The Poets (from the Anthology of Modern American Poetry,
        Oxford University Press)

Poetry 180 - a poem a day for American high schools.     Billy Collins, Former Poet
        Laureate of the United States, Library of Congress

 

American Verse Project
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/amverse/

REFERENCE / PRINT RESOURCES

R 809.1 Not      Notable Poets 3 vols

R 821.003 Con      The Concise Encyclopedia of English and                                           American poets and Poetry

R 821.9109      Contemporary poets


Areas to browse in the library:

808.81 →    Poetry Collections

811 →     American Poetry - Individual author

811.08 →     American Poetry Collections

821   →      English Poetry - Individual Poets

821.08 →     English Poetry Collections
                     NSHS Library Bookmark  click here (use your school login)

 

 ONLINE DATABASES

Academic OneFile

Student Resources in Context

Literary Resources

 

 



eBOOKS

Contemporary Poets
Concise discussions of the lives and principal works of poets from around the world.