American Academy of Poets
The official website of the Academy of American Poets. Contains thousands of poems, as well as hundreds of poet biographies, essays, interviews, and poetry recordings.
http://www.poets.org

Classic Authors
http://www.classicauthors.net

The Literary Encyclopedia
Provides biographical information about major literary, cultural, philosophical and historical figures; descriptive profiles of major cultural works, introductory coverage of the relevant historical contexts and guidance to valuable secondary reading.
http://www.litencyc.com

The Literature Network
http://www.online-literature.com

The Poetry Foundation
An independent literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our culture, and the publisher of Poetry magazine.
http://www.poetryfoundation.org

Poem Hunter
http://www.poemhunter.com

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