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Ten major poetry sites, a good place to begin. Select an image or name to visit the site.

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    Academy of American Poets

    Poets.org, home of Poem-a-Day and the Academy of American Poets.

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    The Haiku Foundation

    A nonprofit that preserves and archives English-language haiku, with a digital library and Haiku Dialogue.

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    Library of Congress

    The Library of Congress’s poetry collections, recordings, and Poet Laureate programs.

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    Lyrikline

    Contemporary poetry in the poets’ own voices, with thousands of translations.

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    PennSound

    The University of Pennsylvania’s archive of free poetry recordings.

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    Poetry Archive

    Listen to the world’s best poetry read aloud by the poets themselves.

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    Poetry Daily

    A new poem each day from new books, magazines, and journals.

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    Poetry Foundation

    Poems, readings, poetry news, and the entire archive of Poetry magazine.

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    Poetry International

    An international archive of poems and translations from the Rotterdam festival.

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    Words Without Borders

    A digital magazine of international literature in translation, including poetry.