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By W. D. Westervelt (1910), e-text at the Internet Sacred Text Archive.
Article on the role of owls in Roman mythology.
Information on Petrarch, an archive of his works, images, and a collected papers about the author.
National Register of Historic Places registration form to have the Lester and Norma Dent home in La Plata, Missouri enrolled. The form contains biographical entries on Lester Dent and details about his pulp writings.
An analysis of the dramatic works of Honoré de Balzac. Originally written in 1901 by Epiphanius Brown.
This pluralistic and comprehensive site includes at least one example of virtually every form of experiment in progress over the last 30 years.
Virtual animated poetry by Big Bang Art Inner Movement. Texts in French and English. Includes manifesto.
By Jennifer Ley. Part of DAC '99, My Millennium, and Cauldron and Net.
A collection of acrostic name poems by Nicholas Gordon; works are free for any personal or non-commercial purpose.
Descriptions with examples of the triolet, terzanelle, terza rima, villanelle, and clerihew.
Short descriptions of both stanza and poetic forms, with examples. By H.T. Kirby-Smith at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Brief explanations with examples of nearly all aspects of poetry, including forms, types, techniques, and national histories.
Descriptions with examples of a variety of poetic forms, including the cinquain, kyrielle, pantoum, rondeau, sonnet, and triolet. From Forward Press.
A haiku anthology built entirely online, and featuring quick loading, single-haiku presentation for contemplation, and brief biographical notes on authors.
A lesson in Haiku appreciation and writing, conducted by Paul Brown.
Haiku by Soji, aka Gary Barnes, haiku by the masters, Basho, Buson, Issa, and by a number of contemporary practitioners of the art in English.
Gateway to the English-language pages of the museum in Tokyo run by the Haiku Poets Association, Japan's largest haiku organization.
A series of hikes through the London Olympic Development Site will take place with participants encouraged to share their feelings haiku-like or otherwise.
Poems by the American poet Eugene Field.
Encourages reluctant readers through the use of humorous "potty" and "yuck" poetry.
Organization, names and images of members, shows, information on cowboy entertainment, contacts.
Official site of the Elko, Nevada home of the Cowboy Poetry Gathering and public radio's The Open Road.
A literary journal published today and is devoted to light verse. Includes excerpts from the print edition, plus submission information.
Inspirational poetry from poets aged 13 to 98.
A selection of works by poet Paul Vereshack, in ancient and contemporary styles.
The site offers a brief introduction to Basque language and literature and links to translations from 15th, 16th and 20th century Basque poetry.
Poems by Du Fu, Wang Wei, Li Bai and others in traditional and simplified characters, pinyin, and literal and literary English. Includes subject index.
Experimental poems in Albanian, with English translation, plus some poems in English about Albania.
Bulgarian poet Ivan Borislavov (*1946) in English translation by Zdravka Mihaylova.
Selected by J.C. Todd. Special feature in winter 2002 issue of The Drunken Boat.
Introduction to French lyric poetry. Includes English introduction, French texts, and biographical notes, but no translations. In many formats for computer and PDA. Text from Project Gutenberg.
Modern English translation of La Chanson de Roland (11th century).
Some poetry of the expressionist decade (1910-1920) in English translation: Kurt Schwitters, Wassily Kandinsky, René Schickele, George Grosz and others.
A poem by Walle Sayer (*1960) in German and English translation, with a link to a short biography.
Divan-e Hafiz (Hafez) in Persian and English, Fal-e Hafiz (divination by the oracle of Shiraz), biography, picture gallery and links.
and other poems by Anfisa Osinnik (Russia, *1957) in English translation.
A selection of Russian poetry in English translations. Alphabetical and chronological orders.
Author's site collects his L.A.-area spoken-word poetry readings and published material in themed collections from 1998 to present.
Jo Bell is a poetry freelancer, working on commissions, projects and courses all over the UK. Includes activities and events as well as profile.
News, poetry samples, and information about ordering his books.
The poet's homepage. Includes work from various published and pre-publication collections.
Arthur Quiller-Couch ed. 1919. Chronologic and alphabetic indices.
Biography and criticism of four famous Elizabethans - Essex, Raleigh, Marlowe, and Donne, from the perspective of poetry, and the history of ideas.
Author's website contains biographical information, list of book publications, professional activities, a selection of published poems, and contact information.
Includes the history, literature, science and speculative fiction, parody and humor of Emily Chesley and other writers of her era.
A review essay.
Archive of articles and essays by or about Bloom.
An entry point for discussion of hypertext theory, rhetoric, and related topics.
Features a short biography and book reviews.
Author of the novel "Liner Notes" (2003) and a series of teen fiction titled "The Principles of Love" (2005-).