Poetry+Project

__ [] __ This webpage is an A to Z glossary of poetic terms from Representative Poetry Online, by Ian Lancashire, University of Toronto. This is a great ready reference resource for poetry and it's terminologies.
 * Glossary of Poetic Terms **
 * Select the GLOSSARY tab, top right. **

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 * Schmoop - Poetry Glossary**

**American Poems and Poets** [] This is a directory resource of famous American poets, past and present, as well as listings of their poetry.

**English Poems and Poets** __ [] __ Much like the resource for American poets, this directory lists English poets and their poems.

**Organizations/Associations:**

**Youth Speaks - Literary Arts Organization** [] Youth Speaks is a non-profit, youth organization that promotes the literary arts, specifically Spoken Word poetry, throughout the country.

__[] __ The Mad Poets Society is a Philadelphia-based poetry community.
 * Mad Poets Society **

PO Box 1248 Media, PA 19063-8248 madpoets@comcast.net

__[] __ A member of the National Federation of State Poetry Societies.
 * Pennsylvania Poetry Society **

[] This society promotes poetry in all forms, as well as a "Poetry Branching Out" where they visit libraries all over the country.
 * Poetry Society of America **