WEBMore than 40,000 poems by contemporary and classic poets, including Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Sylvia Plath, Langston Hughes, Rita Dove, and more.
WEBExperiencing Alexander’s poem is like standing in front of a Cabinet of Curiosities. His woven words and phrases morph into a rich, visual tapestry, creating new relationships of complexity and forms.
WEBMore than 4,000 biographies of contemporary and classic poets, including Langston Hughes, E.E. Cummings, Emily Dickinson, H.D., Maya Angelou, and more.
WEBThe Poetry Foundation Library is the Midwest’s only library dedicated to poetry. Visitors to the library may browse a collection of 30,000 volumes, experience audio and video recordings in private listening booths, and view exhibits of poetry-related materials.
WEBPoetry and Form. By Holly Amos, The Editors, Meg Forajter, Lindsay Garbutt, Maggie Queeney & Robert Eric Shoemaker. Educational resources on poetic forms curated by Poetry Foundation staff.
WEBCoordinates: 41°53′43.8″N 87°37′47.9″W. The Poetry Foundation is a United States literary society that seeks to promote poetry and lyricism in the wider culture. It was formed from Poetry magazine, which it continues to publish, with a 2003 gift of $200 million from philanthropist Ruth Lilly. [1]
