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On the Web
- Poets.org: Frank Marshall Davis - Provides a biography of the Arkansas City-born poet, with related links.
- Poets.org: Edward Field - Presents a brief biography of the New York City poet.
- The Poet's Bookshelf: Biographies of Famous Poets - Gifted students write about the lives of 12 well-known American poets.
- Agha Shahid Ali - The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph, poems, and links.
- Ai - The Academy of American Poets presents a biography with photograph, poem, and links.
- Mark Doty - An Academy of American Poets poetry "exhibit," including a brief biography of the poet, a selection of texts, and links to further resources on the web.
- Deming, Alison Hawthorne - Poet and essayist based in Tucson, Arizona. Provides a biography, photograph and related links.
- Wanda Coleman - The Academy of American Poets - The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph and selected poems.
- Poet Sherman Alexie - Academy of American Poets page featuring the author. Includes author photo, description of publications, and brief biography.
- Academy of American Poets: Derek Walcott - Biography, photograph, and primary bibliography. Includes a RealAudio clip of the poet reading his work.
Wikipedia Articles
- Three Chinese Poets - Three Chinese Poets is a book of poetry by the titular poets Wang Wei, Li Bai and Du Fu translated into English by Vikram Seth. The Three Poets were contemporaries and are considered to be amongst the greatest Chinese poets, though Du Fu did not receive much recognition for his poetry during his life.
- Weaver Poets - Weaver Poets, Ryhming Weaver Poets and Ulster Weaver Poets were a collective group of poets belonging to an artistic movement who were both influenced by and contemporaries of Robbie Burns and the Romantic Movement.
- Rebel Angels: 25 Poets of the New Formalism - Rebel Angels: 25 Poets of the New Formalism (ISBN 1-885266-33-2) is an anthology of poets edited by Mark Jarman and David Mason, published by Story Line Press in 1996. The stated objective of this anthology was to showcase American poetry in traditional verse by poets born since 1940.
- Fireside Poets - The Fireside Poets (also known as the Schoolroom or Household Poets) were a group of 19th-century American poets from New England. The group is usually described as comprising Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Cullen Bryant, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
- Black Mountain poets - The Black Mountain poets, sometimes called projectivist poets, were a group of mid 20th century American avant-garde or postmodern poets centered around Black Mountain College.