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| Poetry Flash | As advertised "A poetry review and literary calendar for the west". This is probably my favorite ezine of its kind simply because it is west coast, it is useful, and employs some of my favorite poets, annnndddd because it provides a poetry venue list for the entire coast. The Flash is also a print mag. |
| The Temple Book Store | This is Charlie Potts's site of primarily Charlie Potts Books but is an excellent source for poetry and links. They also offer workshops. |
| Poetix: Southern California - Poetry & Spoken Word Gateway | Events, Poets, and Reviews - unfortunately, no poetry |
| Poetix: Southern California - SLO-Life | Kevin's poetry event list sloco |
| bornmagazine.com | Born Magazine is an experimental venue marrying literary arts and interactive media. Original projects are brought to life every three months through creative collaboration between writers and artists. |
| Boston University's AGNI | AGNI is not an acronym, but rather the name of the ancient Vedic god of fire and guardian of mankind. This one of the best ezines on literature and poetry in the US. Thanks, Jean Gerard for this link. |
| Web Del Sol | Fiction and Poetry - a good ezine |
| For Poets | For poets.org is a good web techy poet ezine |
| every poet | This is a great and multi-faceted poetry site - check it out |
| For Jacqueline Marcus | blogging resource |
| Cortland Review | A good ezine on literature and poetry - with audio - but also a lot of sales stuff |
| Kevin Clark's recommendations | Kevin's page is from 1998 but still very useful for plotting a poetry reading course. The problem is the lack of links to the suggested materials or how to get them but doesn't that make for perhaps interesting web searches. |
| Poetic Diversity | This is a really great ezine spot lighting many great poets |
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| globusz.com | A great free ebook source whose books are in plain text |
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| Poet's Free For All | a multi-level group of critique fora from general to merciless |
| Kalliope | A great site for critique guidelines and more |
| Sweet Emotions A Poet's Dream | Criticism Guidelines, glossary, and other cool stuff |
| Critique Guidelines | Critique guidelines and procedures for various kinds of poetry |
| Critique Rules | Not especially good but worth considering |
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| Some Billy Collins | Opinion - one of the few things we have done right as a country recently is make Billy Collins the national poet laureate. Here are some reasons why. |
| I Love Poetry****** | This is a great site for poetry, for links to other poetry sites, and for submitting your own poetry. (That's right - we are not afraid of pointing you to a site that might take you away from us - for a whileeee). This site provides poetry for every occasion and of every ilk. |
| Bartleby | The complete works of Emily Dickinson, categorized and searchable |
| Big Bridge | Some good, some bad - try to take time to pick through stuff |
| A variety of poems from UW | A bunch of poems from various poets but especially a great one from Mary Mackey |
| Richard Garcia | Richard Garcia is to poetry what Garcia Marquez is to fiction - try him on |
| Wallace Stevens | Modern American Poetry's Wallace Stevens collection |
| Modern American Poetry index | Anthology of Modern American Poetry (Oxford) |
| Robert Pinsky audio | Robert Pinsky commentary and recital of his "Impossible to Tell (My Two Joke Elegy)" - You must hear this! |
| Robert Pinsky | Robert Pinksy online poems on Modern American Poetry |
| Robert Frost | Modern American Poetry's Robert Frost page |
| Ekphrastic Poetry | The puddinghouse.com ekphrastic poetry page |
| Ekphrasis Academia | Ekphrastic Academia: Images, Sounds and Motions in Academic Discourse |
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| Bullhorn Collective | This is THE site for slam poetry. Pursue the Wakefield wake. Slake your thirst for those who durst to get liquid. |
| Invective | How to write the rant |
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| rubberchickenpoetry.com | |
| epoets.net | a treasury of spoken word poetry and poets |
| OldPoetry | |
| slamnation.com | Background and rules of slam poetry - a good entry site |
| e-poets.net | The definitive slam poetry biography and history |
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| PoetSeers | A good site for brief poet biographies of all eras |
| Dante Allighieri Society | American Italians in Literature |
| OldPoetry.com | This is a great site for studying the old poets. Lots of fun. |
| /www.jimmysantiagobaca.com | Not only a great site but demonstrates what a single disadvantaged person can do. Very inspiring. Thanks, Criss. |
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| Glossary | The "I love poetry" glossary is a great ready reference for poetry terms with definitions ample enough to educate |
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| Literary Criticism | A good page on literary criticism specific to poetry |
| Lofting | "This site presents a model (IDM -Integration, Differentiation, & Meaning) of the creation, maintenance, and distribution of meaning from the level of the species." This is not a poetry site but may be of interest to those poets who are, in the immortal words of Jackson Browne, deep into their well. |
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| Glossary | The "I love poetry" glossary is a great ready reference for poetry terms with definitions ample enough to educate |
| Poetry Magic | A great site for learning about poetry - more European (after all it is in the UK) more pith less hype |
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To Top Of Page Visual Poetry | Visual poetry is a fantastic and alternative approach to poetry. |
| kaldron | Karl Kempton's page |
| dbqp.blogspot.com | a good general view with reviews of what's up in visual poetry |
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To Top Of Page Other | Any thing not obviously covered by the other categories. |
| Critique Guidelines | This is for fiction |
| writing.com | This is a real tome of writing including poetry of all kinds and all views and definitely worth a perusal. |
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