| Bartleby.com: American and English works between 1250 and 1920. Offers numerous anthologies including "The Oxford Book of English Verse", the "Yale Book of American Verse" and "Modern American and British Poetry". |
| A Small Anthology of Poems: Wide variety of poems that are annotated and/or introduced with commentary and author biographical information. |
| A Small Collection of Poetry: Poetry by famous British and American poets including Wendy Cope, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Oscar Wilde. |
| American Verse Project: Organization for the acquisition, creation and maintenance of electronic texts. Includes a bibliography and a mission statement. |
| Anthology of Poetry: Contains about 650 poems by 117 great poets. |
| Beautiful Words: Small personal collection of favourite poetry and selected other texts. |
| Bibliomania Poetry Archive: An archive of public domain poetry texts including the works of Blake, Rupert Brooke and Oscar Wilde. Requires JavaScript. |
| Billie Dee's Electronic Poetry Anthology: Collection of primarily 20th-century works with photos, biographical notes and links. |
| British Poetry 1780-1910: A hypertext archive of scholarly editions from the Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia. |
| Canadian Poetry Archive: Selected poems from over 100 early Canadian poets in both English and French. |
| Categorized Poetry by Pros: Collection of mostly humorous but sometimes sentimental poetry by authors such as Housman, Herrick, Cope, and Chesterton, sorted by categories such as Advice, Animals, Death, and War. |
| Chesil's Favorite Poetry: An archive of classic poetry including Byron, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson and Coleridge. Includes brief biographies and personal commentary. |
| Classic Poetry Treasure Chest: Search thousands of poems by title, first line, or poet. Full texts, extracts, and forums. |
| CMU Poetry Index of Canonical Verse: Searchable archive of online texts from a wide range of recognized poets, both historical and contemporary. |
| Contemporary American Poetry Archive: Archive of out-of-print collections of contemporary American poetry, indexed alphabetically by poet name. |
| Digital Poets Society: Large searchable collection of classic poetry including Blake, Eliot, Shakespeare and Wilde. Includes related links. |
| Dream Wine: Ongoing anthology with traditional and translated works from poets such as William Carlos Williams and A.A. Milne. |
| eMule.com: Poetry Archives: Educational resource dedicated to researching poetry. Includes an online archive of poetry by numerous recognized poets. |
| EveryPoet.com - Archive of World Poetry: Classic poetry from around the world. Mostly British and American. |
| Internet Poetry Archive: Collection of poems by six contemporary poets: Czeslaw Milosz, Seamus Heaney, Philip Levine, Robert Pinsky, Margaret Walker and Yusef Komunyakaa. |
| LionHeart: Searchable collection of love poems spanning four centuries of literature. Also indexed by poet name. |
| Our Favorite Poems: Eclectic personal selection of public domain texts of poems from a wide range of authors. |
| Plagiarist.com Poetry Archive: Personal collection of favourite works by poets including Leonard Cohen, T.S. Eliot and Allen Ginsberg. |
| Poem of the Week: Archive of past offerings indexed by poet, first line, title and occasion. Includes submission guidelines and related links. |
| Poems: Personal and eclectic online collection of poems by many well-known authors and songwriters. |
| Poems, Short Stories, Quotes: A small collection of poems, short stories, and quotes. |
| Poetic Miscellany: Includes selections by Shakespeare, Keats and Tennyson in addition to a personal poetry archive and related links. |
| Poetry: Collection of assorted poems indexed by author, title, first line and keywords. |
| Poetry: A collection of poetry by Djuna Barnes, Robert Steiner, Peter Schjeldahl, Patrick Carrothers, James Inskeep and others. |
| Poetry 180: A poem a day provided by the Library of Congress, one for each of the 180 days of a typical American high school year. |
| Poetry Archive: Directory-structured database of famous poetry, both written in English and translated. |
| Poetry In Translation: An electronic archive of browsable and downloadable English translations of major European and Chinese Classical poets. Also offers original works by A.S. Kline. |
| Poetry Through the Ages: Collection of well known poems categorized by subject: love, religion, myth and fantasy, nature, children, philosophy, love of country, war. Section for submission of personal poems to be included on site. |
| Poetry X ยป Poems: Large poetry archive featuring classic and contemporary poems along with commentary and analysis. |
| Poetry.com.au: Archive of classic poetry, including original poetic works by independent writers. Includes links to related resources. |
| Random Poems: Extensive personal selection of public domain poems by poets including Ben Jonson, John Keats and John Milton. |
| Representative Poetry Online: Collection of poetry, edited by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto from 1912 to the present. Indexed by poet, title and first line. |
| Rhythm and Pain: Archive of poetry and lyrics by a variety of poets and songwriters including Leonard Cohen, Aldous Huxley, Jack Kerouac and Bob Dylan. |
| Snap Dragon Poetry Corner: A collection of poems (all on one page). Also includes a selection of "Bad Poems". |
| The Compendium: Personal collection of classic and contemporary poems, indexed by both author and title. |
| The Poem Tree: Traditional and contemporary metered poetry, with critical essays and links. |
| The Poetry Place: Personal archive of poems from poets including Wilfred Owen, Rudyard Kipling and Emily Dickinson. Includes pictures and artwork. |
| The Poetry Searcher: Searchable database of poems from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Good for English translations of non-English poems. |
| The Wondering Minstrels: Archive of the mailing list offering works by numerous poets. Includes personal commentary, critical analysis and biographical information. |
| Womenpoets: Biographies and selected works of thirty women poets from various countries. |
| World Wide School: Literature-Poetry: Collection of rare and popular works including "Ballad of Reading Gaol", by Oscar Wilde and "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll. |
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