The Canny Link Directory

The Academy of American Poets - Searchable index of poems and poet biographies. Also includes audio files of works read by the author.

Australian Secondary Schools English Resource Page - A good page with links to information, examples etc. on many of the books used throughout the Australian Secondary Schools Cirriculm.

Barking Spiders (and Other Such Stuff) - Collection of poetry and short stories by children's author, C.J. Heck. Also contains mazes and tongue twisters.

A Compendium of Poetry - A good poetry resource with information about authors, and their poetry available.

Critical Reading - A Guide - A description of the methods of critical reading/poetry analysis with examples of what to look for in the language.

Diamonds & Jewels - A personal site with poems, stories (to be added) and links and the opportunity to submit works of your own.

Dreampad - Features excerpts from the Children's Inspirational Poetry: Anthology of Poetry and Art.

FizzyFunnyFuzzy.com - Humorous, entertaining and fun poetry for children.

Forms of Poetry - Gives brief explanations of several forms of poetry and provides examples of each. Provides links for further information and writing tips.

Funny Poems For Kids - Funny poems, riddles, jokes, and tongue twisters.

Giggle Poetry - Explains how to write poems, offers contests for young writers, features interviews with poets, and includes an assortment of poems for kids to read and rate.

Imaginesongs - A collection of original poems,songs, skits and animations by children's author and playwright Joe Thompson.

It Frisselgrien - An international site from Dutch origin about poetry for everybody, with an Engligh option. Have your own page with your own poems on this site!

Jan Dean's Poetry Zoo - Filled with poems, stories and resources. Also includes material for teachers.

Las poesías de Penélope. Siempre tiquitaun - Recopilación de poesías de Penélope Tiquitaun.

Mama Lisa's World - An archive of nursery rhymes and children's songs from all over the world.

Ongoing Tales Old-Time Poetry - Collection of illustrated classic poems for children.

Poetry and Fun Kid Style - Poetry for and by kids including animations. Includes links to other sites

Poetry for Kids - Features poetry for kids about animals, weather, and aliens.

The Poetry Zone - An interactive poetry website for children. It also contains poems by well-known children's poets and a wealth of educational material for teachers.

Poetryexpress - Offers help with writing poems and provides a place to share and revise poetry works in progress.

Quick and Dirty Guide to Reading Poetry - An English professor offers students some down-to-earth how-to advice on tackling poetry.

Student Poetry - Serious poetry from a published anthology of student works, includes the students illustrations.

Amber Shae's Page of Poetry - Poetry and stories.

Angel's Loft - Read poems by Angel, submit your poems, and have other people read your poems. A place to discuss your thoughts and to meet people who share your opinions and ideas.

ColdFire - The Writings of WhiteKnight - Inspired by Poe and Thoreau, my writings hold a deep sense of naturalism with hints of morbid darkness.

Creative Writing for Teens -- A Community of Teen Writers - Find tips, activities, games, a chat room, and a selection of young authors' works including poems, stories, and lyrics.

Hanna's Happy Place - The opinions, ideas, and poetry of a teenage girl.

International Peace Poem Project - Submit 2 lines of poetry to help change the longest writing in history.

Lety's Poetry Page - Love and friendship poems. Includes a guestbook.

Life In Verse - Poetry regarding life's loves, losses, memories and other everyday nothings. Written by a teen for today's teens.

My Inspiration - A collection of poems and a few songs that I've written over the years.

Poetry for the Soul - Poetry about life that progressively matures as the author does.

Poetry of Laura Carstensen - Collection of poems written by 16-year-old Laura Carstensen.

The Poetry of Life - Collection of personal, original poetry by Stephanie Post, Nicole Nacheber and others.

Po!ssonater Poems Online - A site of original poetry, sayings and mild humor by the Po!ssonater.

Reverie - An "online journal" created for personal expression through poetry.

September 11th - Poetry expressing the writer's feelings after the attacks on the World Trade Center.

Skylar's Poetry Page - Read original poetry, famous poetry from various authors, and even add your own work.

Spywacko - An amateur poetry site included original work by the webmaster and others.

Teen Poetry - A place where teens can post their poems, receive feedback, and read poems written by their peers.

Teen Poetry - Poems By Teens, For Teens - Poems created by teens, designed for teens. We've got love poems and any other poem you could want. If you want something special for your special someone, find a poem here.

Teen Poetry, Poems by Teens, Submit a Poem or Read Other Teen Poetry - Poetry site for teens, showcasing poems written by teens and students.

The Young Poet - Features budding poet center, contests, and a collection of the webmaster's own work.