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Poetry Foundation: Robert Browning (1812 1889)
This resource is dedicated to the poet, Robert Browning. With links to many of his poems, podcasts discussing his works, and related articles.
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Poetry Foundation: Robert Burns (1759 1796)
Read about the life and works of celebrated Scottish poet Robert Burns. This resource includes links to many of his poems, an extensive bibliography, and suggested related readings.
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Poetry Foundation: Samuel Beckett (1906 1989)
A detailed biography of poet Samuel Beckett with extensive bibliography and links to the text of poems "Cascando" and "Serena I".
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Poetry Foundation: Sherman Alexie (1966 )
A detailed biography of poet, writer, performer, and filmmaker Sherman Alexie. Read about the parallels of his work and his life on an Indian Reservation.
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Poetry Foundation: Stephen Vincent Benet
A short biography of poet Stephen Vincent Benet with links to many of his poems, including "John Brown's Body".
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Poetry Foundation: William Blake (1757 1827)
A biographical resource on poet William Blake with an insightful look at his poems and their meanings. Includes links to the full text of many of his poems and a podcast entitled "A Discussion of Allen Ginsberg Singing Blake's 'The...
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Poetry Foundation: William Byrd (1543 1623)
A detailed and lengthy biographical summary of the life of Elizabethan composer William Byrd, who used poetry for the basis of many of his songs.
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Poetry Foundation: John Bunyan (1628 1688)
A biographical resource on John Bunyan, author of allegory "Pilgrim's Progress". With suggested readings related to Bunyan and links to the text of some of his poems.
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Poetry Foundation: Baseball Poems
A collection of descriptive and metaphorical poems about baseball, including poems by Mae Swenson, John Updike, and William Carlos Williams, and, of course, "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer.
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Poetry Foundation: Basketball Poems
A collection of poems about basketball in its many facets, and, as a bonus, an article by renowned coach John Wooden about how he used poetry in his coaching.
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Poetry Foundation: Harlem
Poem entitled "Harlem" is shared on this site. This poem was originally found in Langston Hughes' Collected Poems. Click on 'Related Content' for a biography of Langston Hughes.
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Poetry Foundation: Dream in Color: A Guide for Middle School Teachers [Pdf]
Visit this resource to find a wealth of poems, lesson plans, and classroom activities to help middle school students discover the diversity in African American poets and create their own voice in poetry. This resource is in PDF form.
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Poetry Foundation: Louise Erdrich
This site contains a short biography and links to several of her poems.
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Poetry Foundation: Joy Harjo
Read a biography of Joy Harjo and click on links to her poems and other information about the author.
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Poetry Foundation: "To My Dear and Loving Husband" by Anne Bradstreet
This is the original, online PDF text of the poem "To My Dear And Loving Husband" by Anne Bradstreet.
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Poetry Foundation: Tracy K. Smith
A profile of Tracy K. Smith, the 2017 U.S. Poet Laureate. Includes links to her poems and to a video where she talks about her book, Life on Mars.
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Poetry Foundation: Ten Poems to Get You Through Science Class This Year
Share these ten poems that develop the relationship between poetry and science. Selections from William Carlos Williams, Walt Whitman, Christina Rosetti, and several other poets.
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Poetry Foundation: "Upon Julia's Clothes" by Robert Herrick
This is the original, online text of the poem "Upon Julia's Clothes" by Robert Herrick.
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Poetry Foundation: "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth
This is the original, online text of the poem "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth.
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Sacred Texts: "The Well at the World's End" by William Morris
This is the original, online text of the fantasy novel "The Well at the World's End" by William Morris.
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Pink Monkey: The Man Who Was Poe by Avi
This is a complete online study guide/notes for the novel The Man Who Was Poe by Avi including author information, literary elements, chapter-by-chapter summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
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Online Literature: "Rural Funerals" by Washington Irving
This is the original, online text of the short story "Rural Funerals" by Washington Irving from his The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
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Poetry Foundation: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth
This is the original, online text of the poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth.
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Poetry Foundation: "To Althea From Prison" by Richard Lovelace
This is the original, online text of the poem "To Althea from Prison" by Richard Lovelace.