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Poetry is a specific form of writing in which as much emphasis is placed on aesthetic quality as definition when it comes to word choices. It is often used for the expression of emotions and ideas.

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Find Poems and Poets - Poetry Out Loud

Discover poetry and different poets here.
http://www.poetryoutloud.org/poems-and-performance/find-poets
Discover Poetry - Poetry Foundation

The Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry magazine, is an independent literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our culture. It exists to discover and celebrate the best poetry and to place it before the largest possible audience.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org
Top 30 Fun ad Interesting Facts about Poets and Poetry

If you are a fan of poetry such as we are just started to be interested in this form of literature, or you’re just curious and drawn to learn more, here is a list containing some cool, fun and interesting facts about poetry and poets that will intrigue and ignite your interest with no doubt.
http://hellowebz.com/top-30-fun-interesting-facts-about-poetry-poets/
10 Interesting Facts About Poetry

The amazing art form of poetry is all around us, so because of that, today, we have compiled a list of interesting facts about poetry and some facts about what is poems true use. We hope you enjoy.
http://www.interestingreality.com/10-interesting-facts-about-poetry/
Poets - Academy of American Poets

The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.
https://www.poets.org
Poetry Foundation

Find poems, poets, poetry news, articles, and book reviews. Browse for poems by Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Gwendolyn Brooks, Billy Collins, Maya Angelou, John Keats, or search through 100 years of Poetry magazine in the archive.
http://www.poetryfoundation.org
Poetic Forms - Academy of American Poets

The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/collection/poetic-forms
Types of Poems

This article contains many different poem types.
http://www.poemofquotes.com/articles/poetry_forms.php
List of 50 Poetic Forms for Poets - Types of Poetry and Poems

From abstract poems to villanelles, find a range of poetic forms in this list, including French, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Welsh, and contemporary forms--and more!
http://www.writersdigest.com/whats-new/list-of-50-poetic-forms-for-poets
Poetry Out Loud: Poetic Forms and Terms

Below are poems that contain or serve as examples of certain poetic forms and terms. For more detailed information about these and other terms, visit the Poetry Foundation's Learning Lab.
http://www.poetryoutloud.org/poems-and-performance/poetic-forms-and-terms
National Poetry Competition - The Poetry Society

The Poetry Society's annual National Poetry Competition is for previously unpublished single poems and has a first prize of Â£5,000. The competition deadline is on 31 October each year.
http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/national-poetry-competition/
Poets and Writers - From Inspiration to Publication

The Writing Contests, Grants and Awards database includes details about the creative writing contests-including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, and more-that we've published in Poets and Writers Magazine during the past year.
http://m.pw.org/grants
Shadow Poetry - Poetry Types Introduction

Shadow Poetry - A Poet's Writing Resource: Offers Poetry, Comprehensive materials on poetry writing and creation, Haiku, Poetry Dictionary, SP Quill Magazine, White Lotus Magazine, and Educational Tools for learning poets everywhere! A wonderful site to obtain basic information on types of poetry.
http://www.shadowpoetry.com/resources/wip/types.html
The Poetics of Robert Frost: Examples

Frost's quote, "I'd sooner write free verse as play tennis with the net down," applies as well to form as it does to meter. For Frost, both form and meter were fundamental in the crafting of poetry. It's important to know how much it meant to him.
http://www.frostfriends.org/form.html

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Find Poems and Poets - Poetry Out Loud

Discover poetry and different poets here.
http://www.poetryoutloud.org/poems-and-performance/find-poets
Discover Poetry - Poetry Foundation

The Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry magazine, is an independent literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our culture. It exists to discover and celebrate the best poetry and to place it before the largest possible audience.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org
Top 30 Fun ad Interesting Facts about Poets and Poetry

If you are a fan of poetry such as we are just started to be interested in this form of literature, or you’re just curious and drawn to learn more, here is a list containing some cool, fun and interesting facts about poetry and poets that will intrigue and ignite your interest with no doubt.
http://hellowebz.com/top-30-fun-interesting-facts-about-poetry-poets/
10 Interesting Facts About Poetry

The amazing art form of poetry is all around us, so because of that, today, we have compiled a list of interesting facts about poetry and some facts about what is poems true use. We hope you enjoy.
http://www.interestingreality.com/10-interesting-facts-about-poetry/
Poets - Academy of American Poets

The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.
https://www.poets.org
Poetry Foundation

Find poems, poets, poetry news, articles, and book reviews. Browse for poems by Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Gwendolyn Brooks, Billy Collins, Maya Angelou, John Keats, or search through 100 years of Poetry magazine in the archive.
http://www.poetryfoundation.org
Poetic Forms - Academy of American Poets

The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/collection/poetic-forms
Types of Poems

This article contains many different poem types.
http://www.poemofquotes.com/articles/poetry_forms.php
List of 50 Poetic Forms for Poets - Types of Poetry and Poems

From abstract poems to villanelles, find a range of poetic forms in this list, including French, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Welsh, and contemporary forms--and more!
http://www.writersdigest.com/whats-new/list-of-50-poetic-forms-for-poets
Poetry Out Loud: Poetic Forms and Terms

Below are poems that contain or serve as examples of certain poetic forms and terms. For more detailed information about these and other terms, visit the Poetry Foundation's Learning Lab.
http://www.poetryoutloud.org/poems-and-performance/poetic-forms-and-terms
National Poetry Competition - The Poetry Society

The Poetry Society's annual National Poetry Competition is for previously unpublished single poems and has a first prize of Â£5,000. The competition deadline is on 31 October each year.
http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/national-poetry-competition/
Poets and Writers - From Inspiration to Publication

The Writing Contests, Grants and Awards database includes details about the creative writing contests-including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, and more-that we've published in Poets and Writers Magazine during the past year.
http://m.pw.org/grants
Shadow Poetry - Poetry Types Introduction

Shadow Poetry - A Poet's Writing Resource: Offers Poetry, Comprehensive materials on poetry writing and creation, Haiku, Poetry Dictionary, SP Quill Magazine, White Lotus Magazine, and Educational Tools for learning poets everywhere! A wonderful site to obtain basic information on types of poetry.
http://www.shadowpoetry.com/resources/wip/types.html
The Poetics of Robert Frost: Examples

Frost's quote, "I'd sooner write free verse as play tennis with the net down," applies as well to form as it does to meter. For Frost, both form and meter were fundamental in the crafting of poetry. It's important to know how much it meant to him.
http://www.frostfriends.org/form.html

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Poetry is a specific form of writing in which as much emphasis is placed on aesthetic quality as definition when it comes to word choices. It is often used for the expression of emotions and ideas.

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