Poetry for Teens
Information on poetry is available at the library, whether you just want to read some, want to write some, or have to find some for a school assignment.
Here are the resources the library has on this topic:
Databases
500,000+ indexed poems and 30,000+ full-text poems.
Catalog Subject Headings
Check here for books and other materials on this topic owned by the library
All types of poetry and books of poems can be found by starting here.
This set of reference books will help you with many assigned poems.
Bibliographies
Here's some recent books of poetry that can be found in our teen section.
Do you want to write poetry? Here are some books to get you started or to help you improve your understanding.
Many authors are creating novels written in verse form. These can be a lot of fun to read, and still have great stories to them.
Web Site Links
Lots of interesting information from the company that invented refrigerator poetry -- including being able to do it on-line.
A poem for each day of the school year for high school students.
A guide to some of the poets you might study in school such as Dickinson or Whitman.
Over 2700 poems written by teens -- you, too, can submit your poems.
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