Poetry Links
Utah Poetry Resources
- UTSPS' blog: utahpoetry.blogspot.com
- www.poetry-in-the-park.com
Poetry in the Park co-sponsored by UTSPS, Zion National Park Foundation, and the Zion Canyon Field Institute - Poets.org/Utah
Utah chapter of the Academy of American Poets - Redrock Writers Guild
Organization involving writers in Southern Utah -
Rumi Poetry Society rumipoetryclub.com
They celebrate the poetry of Rumi and other poets of the heart, nature, and spiritual life from around the world
National Poetry Resources
- National
Federation of State Poetry Societies
UTSPS is one of the 35 state poetry societies in the NFSPS. - American Life in Poetry
Ted Kooser's site provides newspapers and online publications with a free weekly column featuring contemporary American poems. - Living with Loss
Features articles, stories, and poems about the loss of loved ones who have died (previously known as Bereavement Magazine). - National League of Pen Women
Women who have demonstrated creative talents in art, letters, and music composition. - Poetry 180
Provides a poem a day for American high school classes. - Poetry Daily
Contemporary poetry daily from new books, magazines, and journals. - Poetry Out Loud
Encourages the nation's youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and performance. - The Haiku Foundation
Just one year old on 6-Jan-10, THF sponsors HaikuNow! International Haiku Contests, one for all poets and one expressly designed for children. Work continues on core projects: a digital library, a hard copy library, the Haiku Registry, and more. -
Poet's Paradise: A Collection of Helpful Resources
Links to a variety of poetry resources organized by topics such as Famous Poets, Types of Poetry, Poetry Collections, Teacher Resources, Poetry Reference Resources, and Poetry & Literary Organizations.
Poetry Reference Information
- Iambic pentameter - Wikipedia
- Metrical Feet - Rice University
UTSPS Member Websites
- If you are a UTSPS member and have a personal website focused on poetry, please email a link to the web manager (find the email address in the link below, "Have a comment?").
Miscellaneous Poetry Links
- Cancer Free by Suz Anne Wipperling