national Poetry Month

• Children's Poetry Archive
  A very, very kid friendly site that is searchable by theme, includes audio and text files.

• Scholastic
  Interviews with poets, teachers' guides, interactive poetry idea engine for students. Also look through this Scholastic spot for handy reproducibles....
  http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/poetry.htm

• Poetry Teachers
  Lots of resources for those who are teaching about poetry. The set of two dozen poetry theatre scripts is something different than at other sites.  For fun, check out the giggle poetry.

• Teacher Planet: Poetry
  Lots here, some good, some dead links.

• CBC:Words at Large - Poet of the Month
  New. Includes audio files, background information See CBC's poetry links at
  http://www.cbc.ca/wordsatlarge/links_resources/index.php?categoryId=26

• Thinkfinity Search
  Use the keyword poetry for more than you'll ever be able to share.  Suggestions/resources for all levels.

• Poem Present
  Readings and audio lectures from the University of Chicago. Senior level.

• Poetry 180
  Library of Congress treasure. A poem a day for high school students.  More than 180 are archived.

• Poem Hunter
  Poetry Search Engine

• Song Lyrics
  Search by artist or title. Browse alphabetical listing. Good for all levels depending on lyrics choices.

   

  
  

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