MRS. RAMOS' LINKS AND INFORMATION
Poetry
Explore
Poetry Archive
Poetry Daily
Academy of American Poets
Sonnets
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Explore Modern Poetry
Poems for Every Occasion
Famous Poets and Poems
Classic Poetry Aloud
Favorite Poem Project (video)
Forms and Techniques of Poetry (with examples)
"Teaching Poetry" by Eleanor Cook
About Meter:
How to Scan a Poem for Meter (Scansion)
Examples of Common Metrical Feet
Poems to Experience:
"Strings" by Dan Waber (Flash calligrammes- very cool)
About Poets:
Emily Dickinson
Morbid but interesting... Poet's graves
Fun With Poetry:
Create Magnetic Poetry Online
Common Types of Poetry
Understanding English and Italian Sonnets
"Basic Sonnet Forms" at Sonnet Central
"Poetic Forms and Techniques" at The Academy of American Poets
Sample Poems by Form at poetryarchive.org
"Glossary of Literary Terms" at Bob's Byway
"A Literate Vocabulary" at Dr. Wheeler's Website
"Sonnets" at Dr. Wheeler's Website
Poetic Terms at the Univeristy of Pennsylvania
Poetry Terms at the University of South Dakota
poetrysoup.com
Analyzing Poetry:
So You Want to Analyze a Poem?
"How to Read a Poem": Ideas
Poetic Elements:
Blank Verse
Tropes and Schemes
Help for Writing Poetry:
Rhyming Dictionary
Rhyme Finder
