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POETRY TERMS

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Forms of Poetry for Children
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/poeform.htm
Gives brief explanations of several forms of poetry and provides examples of each. Provides links.

Giggle Poetry
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
Includes funny poetry, contests, lessons, and poems about school.

Glossary of Poetic Terms
http://www.poeticbyway.com/glossary.html
Guide to the study of poetry including phonetic pronunciation with numerous examples.

Glossary of Poetry Terms
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0903237.html

English 102 Literary Genres
http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl102/poeterm.htm
Terms for discussing poetry

Poetry Terms On-line Quiz
http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl102/termquiz.htm

Glossary of Poetry Terms
http://server.riverdale.k12.or.us/~bblack/poterms.html

Poetry Terms
http://www.geocities.com/apenglish00/laura.html

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BIOGRAPHIES

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Find a Poet
http://www.poets.org/poets/index.cfm

The Poet’s Bookshelf – biographies of American poets
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/poets/poet.htm

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SONNETS

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Sonnet Central
http://www.sonnets.org/

Shakespeare’s Sonnets
http://shakespeare.about.com/cs/sonnets/