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Database Passwords

Type the numerical access code for District 214. http://whs.d214.org/results/whslibspecial/databases/passwordaccess.html

Lit FINDER

A superb resource for finding poetry and information about the poets, from ancient times to modern day. http://www.litfinder.com/pf4s/search_simple.cfm?CFID=512171&CFTOKEN=85521585&

Literary Reference Center

Biographical information on poets; as well as information on specific poems.
http://web.ebscohost.com/lrc/search?vid=1&hid=104&sid=5f103e9a-02fa-44c4-83b1-ba0e899a1784%40sessionmgr106

Biography Resource Center

A resource for finding biographical information on poets. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC

Poetry 180

A poem a day for high school students, sponsored by the Library of Congress. http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/

The Oxford Book of English Verse

The Oxford Book of English Verse includes poems from 1250 to 1900. Includes a chronological list of authors, an alphabetic index of authors and an index of titles. http://www.bartleby.com/101/index.html

Twentieth-Century Poetry in English

This site is a collection of information on poets. Use the "My Poet Links" page to find information on Robert Frost, T.S. Eliot and many more. http://www.lit.kobe-u.ac.jp/~hishika/20c_poet.htm

American Verse Project

The American Verse Project is a large archive of American poetry before 1920. Use "Simple Searches" and "Boolean Searches" to find poems. http://www.hti.umich.edu/english/amverse/

Sonnet Central

Sonnet Central is an archive of English sonnets, commentary, pictures and internet links. Sonnets are grouped by date. Use the alphabetical list of poets. http://www.sonnets.org/

Poetry.Com

Poetry Com has links to Australian, English, American, and Canadian poetry. http://www.poetry.com/

The Poetry Resource

This site has "Links to Poets." Also includes links to "Poems" and "Links to Resources." http://www.pmpoetry.com/

The Internet Poetry Archive Home Page

Includes poetry of Czeslaw Milosz, Seamus Heanet, Philip Levine, Robert Pinsky, Margaret Walker, and Yusef Komunyakaa.

http://metalab.unc.edu/ipa/

 

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