- Writers Write Poetry - Online poetry resource with chat, message boards, links to poetry resources, poetry literature and poetry books.
- Instant Muse Poetry Generator - This free writing prompt utility generates a first line of poetry at random, from which you can build a complete poem.
- The Poetry Resource - A comprehensive resource for poets and lovers of poetry with poems by the webmaster, Patrick Martin.
- Poetry Super Highway - Resource for online poets and writers featuring categorized links to poetry/writing related websites as well as two new featured poets online each week. All past poets archived online. A poetry chat room. Contests. Poetry Classifieds, and a bookstore.
- Sundance Creativity Guide for Poets - Dedicated to new and aspiring poets. This site will help find publishers, contests and workshops on the web, and points to the best Usenet groups, books and magazines for poets.
- Poetry Power - Tips for poetry writing and publishing. Free software for poets.
- Taverner's Koans - A poetry resource for poets of all experience levels, including writing exercises, essay on poetics, profiles on underrated poets, a free critique workshop, and a poetry zine.
- Drowning Man - Directory of literary publications, from small presses up to the most famous with an emphasis on poetry links. Most pages contain submission guidelines and some contain additional links.
- Moontown Cafe - Features contests, forums, ratings and resources.
- Publishing Poets - A place where published poets can meet and discuss topics that affect their writing life: online vs. print publication, zine reviews, publication pointers, copyright, good/bad publication experiences, and paying markets.
- The Scroll - A community of authors of poetry and prose, dedicated to the freedom of art in the pursuit of passion, brilliance, and insanity.
- 'A Poetry Free-for-all' - Wide range of open forums and poetry reading and submission for commentary and discussion.
- SoYouWanna Publish your Poetry - The process of publishing your poems, from finding the appropriate venue to signing the appropriate releases.
- Pathetic Poetry Society - Forums, contests and other resources for poets in this online community.
- Aha Poetry - Tips for writing and posting various forms of poetry.
- Toolkit for Poets - Links to useful sites for aspiring poets.
- Poettext.com - Featuring writers workshop, news and articles, discussion forums, events, competitions, interviews, and reviews.
- Poetry Talk - A forum for exchange. Read poems, post some poems. Tips and information for when your well runs dry.
- Poetry Magic - Guide to the writing, theory and appreciation of poetry.
- Online Poetry Publishers - Lists email contacts for poetry publishers and indicates whether they are willing to receive manuscripts submitted electronically.
- Canadian Poetry Association Resource Center - Supporting poetry, maintains the Literary Listserv, Participoet Listserv, contests, anthologies, Poetry CDs, and National Chapters.
- Poetic Muses - Online help for all writers, with emphasis on poets.
- WorkingPoet - An online newsletter which encourages poets to: do the writing, send it out and be an active part of the poetry community.
- Poetry Express - An interactive site featuring activities and advice for making, sharing, revising, and editing poems. Highlights include e-muse, a poetry generator, and 15 poems you can write now.
- Poets Online - A site of poetry inspiration with a biweekly writing prompt, model poem, and the opportunity to submit your response for possible posting in the extensive poetry archives.
- Performance Poetry - A place to explore the work, ideas, and issues relevant to the art of performance poetry. Poetry and writing news and discussions.
- BellaOnline: Poetry - Articles, links and discussion on writing poetry with a detailed poetic glossary.
- Romanceopedia - Essay offers beginner tips for crafting romantic poetry.
- For Poets and Readers of Poetry - Articles on poetry for those who love to read or write poetry, but who feel intimidated by the technical aspects of the genre.
- National Poetry Month - Glossary of poetry terms, biographies of notable poets, poetry for the seasons, poetry awards.
- The Poets' Place - An active community center for poets, poetry discussion and poetic forms. Created by Susan Katz.
- Hangtide Poetry Resources - Directory of online resources for poetry writers and publishers.
- Digging Deeper into the Poetic Toolbox - Focuses on the craft of poetry: line breaks, stanza breaks, voice, persona, diction, syntax, and revision. Course and workshop by poet Scott Wiggerman.
- Ariadne's Poetry Web - The craft of poetry creation (particularly through leverage and adaptation of classical forms and techniques) and how to find poetry publisher. Free exercises and tutorials.
- Writing Poetry - Article about how to rhyme your thoughts and feelings as poems.
- Poetry Magazine - International digest of world poetry. Features contest listings and discussions for poetry writers.
- Poem Works - Poems, workshops, books and school programs of author Barbara Helfgott Hyett.
- Publishing Your Poetry - Covers the basics of submitting your poetry for publication, also has writing tips, exercises, poetry and books by poet Linda Sienkiewicz.
- Poetry Doctor - Providing poetry lessons, advice, editing, performances, books and writing services. David B. Axelrod, director.
- Lectures by Eli Siegel - Aesthetic realism lectures by Eli Siegel, American poet and critic. Includes 'Poetry and Women', 'Educational Method Is Poetic', 'Poetry and Keenness' and 'Poetry and History'.
- The Poet Sanctuary Poetry Forum - An online poetry forum where you can post poetry and receive reviews. Poetry contest and reads.
- Writing Poetry - A free, online poetry resource providing the famous poems by the world's most popular poets.
- Poetic Voices - Informational and educational site providing details of contests and awards, instructional articles, workshops, and publication opportunities.
- The Poetry Kit - Listings includes publishers, competitions, courses, funding, events and magazine listings. Offers a critique mailing list.
- Rhymster.com - Poetry writing contest, international free online poetry community for creative and romantic personalities from all over the English speaking world. Forum for writers.
- AlienFlower - Essays, music, storytelling, editing, exercises, poetry, visual art, discussion.
- Poetry.com - Poetry submission, contests, publishing, personalized poetry products, poetic techniques
- The Poem of Quotes - Resource for poetry and quotations with information on literature and help on writing.
- Poem in Making - Includes poetic tips for beginners and a collection of poems and links.
- Simple Living Tips: Poetry Writing - Simple lessons on writing poetry with advice and living tips on fitness, home decoration, clothing, and more.
- Resources for Poets - Online lectures, articles and interviews on the craft of writing poetry, as well as articles about reading poetry and audio recordings of well-known poets reading their work.
- PoetsRite - A website for writers, poets and poetry discussions that includes work by well-known poets.
- North American Center For Interdisciplinary Poetics - A web-based forum for free exchange on matters pertaining to interdisciplinary creativity. Housed at York University, Toronto.
- Sue's Poems My Life in Their Hands - Sues poems, true life medical poetry. My life in their hands poetry booklet.
- The Actors Checklist: Poet - A survey of the performing and lyrical roots and aspects of poetry. Also, a listing of literary agents focusing on publishing poets, supporting non-profit associations to turn to.
- Poetscraft.com - Resources including downloadable teaching handouts, forums, writing classes and workshops. Links to resources and NYQ poets.
- Eye Editors' Exchange - Essays and articles on the craft and business of poetry. Calls for submissions and contest entries.
- League of America Poets - A website for those interested in both reading and writing poetry. Features poetry submissions, poem of the day, writing tips, and poetry contests.
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