Electronic Text Archives Poetry Literature

Electronic Text Archives Poetry Literature

Electronic Text Archives

Electronic or e-text archives of print-published poetry and related materials which can be found on the internet.

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- American and English works between 1250 and 1920. Offers numerous anthologies including "The Oxford Book of English Verse", the "Yale Book of American Verse" and "Modern American and British Poetry".

- Organization for the acquisition, creation and maintenance of electronic texts. Includes a bibliography and a mission statement.
- Includes selections by Shakespeare, Keats and Tennyson in addition to a personal poetry archive and related links.
- An archive of classic poetry including Byron, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson and Coleridge. Includes brief biographies and personal commentary.
- Biographies and selected works of thirty women poets from various countries.
- Personal and eclectic online collection of poems by many well-known authors and songwriters.
- Collection of well known poems categorized by subject: love, religion, myth and fantasy, nature, children, philosophy, love of country, war. Section for submission of personal poems to be included on site.
- Selected poems from over 100 early Canadian poets in both English and French.
- Small archive of poems and lines from both established and emerging authors.
- Large poetry archive featuring classic and contemporary poems along with commentary and analysis.
- An electronic archive of browsable and downloadable English translations of major European and Chinese Classical poets. Also offers original works by A.S. Kline.
- Collection of rare and popular works including "Ballad of Reading Gaol", by Oscar Wilde and "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll.
- Searchable collection of love poems spanning four centuries of literature. Also indexed by poet name.
- Small collection of poems written about poems or about writing poetry.
- Large searchable collection of classic poetry including Blake, Eliot, Shakespeare and Wilde. Includes related links.
- A poem a day provided by the Library of Congress, one for each of the 180 days of a typical American high school year.
- Archive of American Civil War poetry from both sides of the conflict. Also includes an archive of music from the era.
- Wide variety of poems that are annotated and/or introduced with commentary and author biographical information.
- Ongoing anthology with traditional and translated works from poets such as William Carlos Williams and A. A. Milne.
- Collection of poetry, edited by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto from 1912 to the present. Indexed by poet, title and first line.
- An archive of public domain poetry texts including the works of Blake, Rupert Brooke and Oscar Wilde. Requires JavaScript.
- Archive of the mailing list offering works by numerous poets. Includes personal commentary, critical analysis and biographical information.
- Personal collection of favourite works by poets including Leonard Cohen, T.S. Eliot and Allen Ginsberg.
- Directory-structured database of famous poetry, both written in English and translated.
- Searchable archive of online texts from a wide range of recognized poets, both historical and contemporary.
- A hypertext archive of scholarly editions from the Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia.
- Personal collection of classic and contemporary poems, indexed by both author and title.
- A small collection of poems, short stories, and quotes.
- Educational resource dedicated to researching poetry. Includes an online archive of poetry by numerous recognized poets.
- Small personal collection of favourite poetry and selected other texts.
- Archive of poetry and lyrics by a variety of poets and songwriters including Leonard Cohen, Aldous Huxley, Jack Kerouac and Bob Dylan.
- Collection of poems by six contemporary poets: Czeslaw Milosz, Seamus Heaney, Philip Levine, Robert Pinsky, Margaret Walker and Yusef Komunyakaa.
- Contains about 650 poems by 117 great poets.
- Archive of out-of-print collections of contemporary American poetry, indexed alphabetically by poet name.
- Archive of past offerings indexed by poet, first line, title and occasion. Includes submission guidelines and related links.
- Searchable database of poems from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Good for English translations of non-English poems.
- Traditional and contemporary metered poetry, with critical essays and links.
- A collection of poetry by Djuna Barnes, Robert Steiner, Peter Schjeldahl, Patrick Carrothers, James Inskeep and others.
- Search thousands of poems by title, first line, or poet. Full texts, extracts, and forums.
- Collection of mostly humorous but sometimes sentimental poetry by authors such as Housman, Herrick, Cope, and Chesterton, sorted by categories such as Advice, Animals, Death, and War.
- Personal collection of favorite poetry and passages from poets such as Robert Frost, William Shakespeare and Edward Lear; includes related links.
- Personal archive of poems from poets including Wilfred Owen, Rudyard Kipling and Emily Dickenson. Includes pictures and artwork.
- Poetry by famous British and American poets including Wendy Cope, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Oscar Wilde.
- Collection of primarily 20th-century works with photos, biographical notes and links.
- Extensive personal selection of public domain poems by poets including Ben Johnson, John Keats and John Milton.
- A collection of poems (all on one page). Also includes a selection of "Bad Poems".
- Classic poetry from around the world. Mostly British and American.
- Eclectic personal selection of public domain texts of poems from a wide range of authors.
- Archive of classic poetry, including original poetic works by independent writers. Includes links to related resources.

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