Resources for Poets, Writers and Readers

We include here a number of websites that offer a variety of resources for poets, writers, and readers.

Poets & Writers, Inc

Celebrating fifty years of empowering writers! The California Literary List Serv is connected to this site and is intended as another avenue of communication for the literary community.

Poetry Daily

An anthology of contemporary poetry. Each day, they bring you a new poem from new books, magazines, and journals.

Poetry Foundation

Resources for teaching poetry.

Poetry Chaikhana

Created by Ivan Granger – superb and enormous collection of spiritual poetry.

Poem Hunter

Poems from different poets all around the world. Thousands of poems and poets. Search for poems and poets using the Poetry Search Engine.

Poets.org

The most popular publicly-funded poetry website, with tens of millions of visits each year.

Database for Poets

Healing Words: Poetry & Medicine

The Writer’s Almanac

Poems, prose, and literary history from Garrison Keillor.