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http://www.poetshouse.org
Poets House Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Poets House is a literary center and poetry archive - a collection and meeting place that invites poets and the public to join the living tradition of poetry.
   http://www.poetshouse.org
http://www.americanpoetrycenter.org
American Poetry Center Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Featured are APC's history of presenting poetry to audiences across Pennsylvania, as well as its current mission to bring poetry to television for school systems and general audiences.
   http://www.americanpoetrycenter.org

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The Academy of American Poets Open in a new browser window  
   An organization with a national membership that supports American poets at all stages of their careers. Web site provides an information database on recognized contemporary poets, their educational and promotional programs, and events.
   http://www.poets.org/
Poetry Society of America Open in a new browser window  
   Non-profit organization devoted to fostering and promoting poetry in US. Excerpts from Crossroads (official journal), sponsored events and information about chapbook contest available online.
   http://www.poetrysociety.org/
National Poetry Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   An organization dedicated to scholarly studies of Ezra Pound. Site provides information about the society's publications and conferences.
   http://www.ume.maine.edu/~npf/
The Arizona State Poetry Society Open in a new browser window  
   The official website of the ASPS. The ASPS strives to make poetry accessible to all through workshops and events for all ages.This is an interactive site with forums, chat, and free email.
   http://www.azpoetry.org
Howard County Poetry and Literature Society (HoCoPoLitSo) Open in a new browser window  
   A community-based not-for-profit arts organization in Howard County, Maryland, that produces readings and other literary events for the general public, including students, seniors, and ethnic audiences.
   http://www.hocopolitso.org/
The National Federation of State Poetry Societies Open in a new browser window  
   The society works independently of, and with member state poetry societies to promote poetry and poets. The site content provides information about state poetry societies, society sponsored poetry competition, and programs and events.
   http://www.nfsps.com
The Poetry Niche Society Open in a new browser window  
   Online poetry community includes chatroom, message board, and newsletter.
   http://www.geocities.com/fear707
Random Poetry Society Open in a new browser window  
   A secret society of poets involved in creating randomness throughout the world. Membership and activities are kept confidential, but anyone who wishes to may join.
   http://www.angelfire.com/art/RPS/
Dallas Poets Community Open in a new browser window  
   An organization devoted to the craft, creation, and performance of poetry in North Texas. Site includes information on DPC events and membership.
   http://www.dallaspoets.org
Australian Poetic Society Open in a new browser window  
   The site provides information regarding publishers and their guidelines, suggestions for submitting a manuscript, a glossary of poetic terms, a message board online publication and membership information.
   http://www.ozpoeticsociety.com/
Mother's Hen Open in a new browser window  
   Community-based organization established to promote the Spoken Word in the San Francisco Bay Area through publications, Open Mikes and Slams.
   http://www.mothershen.com/
The Poetry Center of Chicago Open in a new browser window  
   Organization that offers reading series and sponsors an inner city poetry program. Includes program details, event dates and membership information.
   http://www.poetrycenter.org
University of Arizona Poetry Center Open in a new browser window  
   The center's website includes a 3D virtual reality "tour" (requires QuickTime browser plug-in), schedule of classes, a reading series, a newsletter and special events.
   http://www.coh.arizona.edu/poetry/default.html
The Olympia Poetry Network Open in a new browser window  
   Nonprofit, charitable organization dedicated to increasing literary awareness and appreciation of poetry for those living at the south end of Puget Sound.
   http://www.thurston.com/~yake/opn.html
The Poetry Society of Virginia Open in a new browser window  
   Encourages excellence in the writing and appreciation of poetry by sponsoring writing contests, reading contests, workshops, open readings and guest readers at meetings throughout the state.
   http://www.poetrysocietyofvirginia.org/
Open Art Space Poetry Center Open in a new browser window  
   This site has an online poetry reading room that offers poems written by member poets whose work was accepted by the staff.
   http://www.openartspace.org/
Spoken Word of Tulsa Open in a new browser window  
   Nonprofit organization formed to develop a collaborative atmosphere fostering professional mentorship and advancement of regional artists in conjunction with the spoken word. Calendar of spoken word events in Tulsa, OK. Emphasis on slam poetry.
   http://www.swot.org/
Wayne Norman Poetic Society and Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   Dedicated to the promotion of reading comprehension through poetry and development of poetry on CD for the blind. Offers poetry contests and critiques on submissions.
   http://www.wnpoeticsociety.org/
Medusa Open in a new browser window  
   Official website of the Medusa Poetry Group of Lawrence, Kansas. It includes recent issues of the group's print magazine, a calendar of events, and members' individual poetry pages.
   http://medusa.sunflower.com/
Atlantic Region of the Canadian Poetry Association Open in a new browser window  
   For the advancement of poetry. Poetry, how to start a poetry chapter, news about contests, submission page, and people's bookshop. International members welcomed.
   http://d.allard.tripod.com/Atlantic_CPA/
Cave Canem Black Poetry Workshop Retreat Open in a new browser window  
   A writer's center with a focus on African American poets and writers, the site provides information about the organization's annual writing workshop, regional workshops, and readings, featured poems, Cave Canem Prize, and faculty.
   http://www.cavecanempoets.org/
The New Romantics Open in a new browser window  
   A neo-formalist organization seeking to revive interest in traditional poetry in the post-postmodern era. Site provides news and information about the organization's publishing offers.
   http://www.thenewromantics.com/
Austin International Poetry Festival Open in a new browser window  
   Draws poets from Europe to Asia and the subcontinent, and Australia to the Americas. Offers fellowship and publication opportunity. Register and submit to anthology online.
   http://aipf.org/
Poetry Society of Texas Open in a new browser window  
   Founded to promote public recognition of the art of poetry, and encourage writing of poetry by Texans. Offers outreach program, education and publication opportunities, fellowship and support to members. Information about membership, events, programs and
   http://members.tripod.com/psttx/
Poets & Writers Open in a new browser window  
   Publisher of Poets & Writers magazine, the site offers seminars and publication opportunities, financial support for workshops, guidance for creative writers, excerpted articles from Poets & Writers Magazine, and an online database of contemporary
   http://www.pw.org/
Poetry in the Arts, Inc. Open in a new browser window  
   A literary nonprofit organization. Publishes two multimedia online literary journals, including one for teens, and offers awards and publication through competition, a live poetry venue, and indexes of literary contests, literary publishers and other reso
   http://www.poetryinarts.org/
Poetry Center and American Poetry Archives Open in a new browser window  
   Operated by the Creative Writing Department at San Francisco State University. Offers expansive archives of audio and videotaped recordings, and readings series by acclaimed poets and writers.
   http://www.sfsu.edu/~poetry/
Writer's Garret Open in a new browser window  
   A literary center that offers live readings, classes, workshops, educational programs, panels, salons, forums, outreach programs and special events. Publishes ¡TEX!, a journal of contemporary literature.
   http://writersgarret.org/
Gemini Ink Open in a new browser window  
   A nonprofit, independent literary center in San Antonio, Texas. Provides university and master level classes; discounted to members. Produces performance poetry productions and readings open to the public at no charge.
   http://www.geminiink.org/
PEN American Center Open in a new browser window  
   Organization works to defend freedom of expression and resist censorship worldwide, promotes reading, forums, literary awards, PEN America (Journal), ethnic minorities outreach, prison writing program, writers fund for professional literary writers facing
   http://www.pen.org/
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Open in a new browser window  
   Formed following the declaration of World Poetry Day, March 21. Lists of festivals, prizes, journals and associations, and links with major web sites, presenting poetry activities in UNESCO Member States.
   http://www.unesco.org/poetry/bienvenue.php?initia=english
Utmost Christian Writers Open in a new browser window  
   A nonprofit organization that offers support, encouragement and resources specific to poets, contests (many free of charge), market lists and instructional articles. Focus is on Christian poetry.
   http://snowfaux.com/utmost.htm
The National Association for Poetry Therapy Open in a new browser window  
   A professional organization, the site provides information about poetry as therapy, the Poetry Therapy Foundation, membership, training and education, informative publications, and national legislation affecting poetry therapists.
   http://www.poetrytherapy.org/
Poetry Society of Oklahoma Open in a new browser window  
   Official state poetry society. Mission: Improve the knowledge, skill, and interest for the quality of poetry in our society and the world. Site offers membership information, poetry contests and workshops.
   http://www.poetrysocietyofoklahoma.org/
Living Poets Society Open in a new browser window  
   A membership based site that offers quarterly contests, publication in the Society magazine, and personal pages and domain name email accounts for members.
   http://LivingPoetsSociety.com
The Saturday Poets Open in a new browser window  
   A nonprofit organization in San Mateo, CA, that focuses on contemporary free verse. Sponsors readings and workshops in the San Francisco Bay Area. See site for events calendar and information on pending release of journal and publication information.
   http://www.saturdaypoets.org/
Eleventh Hour Productions Open in a new browser window  
   Site features include information about the Seattle Poetry Festival and Poetry Slam, a community calendar, membership information, and Emerging Voice, a community outreach project to help attract, develop, and encourage young poets by offering them profes
   http://www.poetryfestival.org/
United Poets Coalition Open in a new browser window  
   Organizers of Poets for Peace with the stated purpose of uniting poets and audiences thereby creating community. Site offers News, reading schedules and membership information.
   http://www.unitedpoets.org/
Pitshanger Poets Open in a new browser window  
   Poetry group in Ealing, West London, that runs workshops and readings, and publishes local poetry.
   http://www.pitshangerpoets.co.uk
PolyRhythmic Open in a new browser window  
   An arts organization that focuses on the collaborative arts. Site provides information about Trace, the organization's associated open mic venue in Chicago, membership and current projects.
   http://www.polyrhythmic.org
The Austin Poetry Society Open in a new browser window  
   Local affiliate of the Poetry Society of Texas and National Federation of State Poetry Societies. Calendar, membership, contest, programs, newsletter and outreach information available on site.
   http://www.austinpoetrysociety.org
Georgia Poetry Society Open in a new browser window  
   Official website for the Georgia Poetry Society. Features membership, contest and events information, and member news, meeting schedules, publications and online publication of member poetry.
   http://www.georgiapoetrysociety.com
4 Luv of Poetry Open in a new browser window  
   Site focuses is on the Washington, DC, poetry scene, and provides online publication, links to a wide range of poetry events, calls for submissions and information on poetry and a member forum.
   http://www.4luvofpoetry.com/index.html
The Society of the Lost Poets Open in a new browser window  
   A society of amateur poets that publishes member poetry online.
   http://www.angelfire.com/pa4/dps/
The Kent and Sussex Poetry Society Open in a new browser window  
   Site provides information about the Society's open poetry competition, monthly poetry readings, workshops, retreats and other events.
   http://www.kentandsussexpoetrysociety.org/
New Belfast Community Arts Initiative Open in a new browser window  
   A coallition of public arts organizations that includes Poetry in Motion for Belfast Citybus. The site provides information about its member organization's poetry and arts projects.
   http://www.newbelfastarts.org
Poetry on a Platter Open in a new browser window  
   Conducts poetry readings, workshops, discussions and open-mics in rural Colorado in and near Salida, Montrose and Paonia.
   http://www.salidalibrary.org/PoP/
Poetry Wednesbury Open in a new browser window  
   The group is a poetry platform for poets in Wednesbury and the Black Country area to perform, discuss, and have their poems published. It gives contact details, examples and news.
   http://www.poetrywednesbury.co.uk/
Texas Nafas-Poetry TV-Educational Videos Open in a new browser window  
   Information about educational videos, poetry programming, viewing markets and membership information.
   http://texasnafas.org/
The Internet Poets' Cooperative Open in a new browser window  
   The Internet Poets' Cooperative is a nonprofit, e-publishing service. We feature self-published paperbacks, our exclusive print & listen e-books, audio recordings of original work, a free-forum, and a free-add-a-link page.
   http://www.poetscoop.org
Montgomery County Poet Laureate Program Open in a new browser window  
   The program promotes a sense of accomplishment and pride among students, artists, and citizens who compete for the position of Montgomery County Poet laureate. It benefits the county by building a long-term infrastructure for literary advancement.
   http://gargoyle.arcadia.edu/english/poetry/index.htm
Forrest Fest Open in a new browser window  
   The annual poetry festival in West Texas features local, area, and international poets and musicians. Details about upcoming and past fests, including workshops, contests and more, are available on site.
   http://www.forrestfest.com/
Albany Poets, Inc. Open in a new browser window  
   A membership organization in Albany, NY, organized to promote poetry, poets, and the local community. The site offers a calendar of events and other information for the Albany poetry community, calls for submissions to be featured on the Web site, poetry
   http://www.albanypoets.com/
SpiralBridge Writers Guild Open in a new browser window  
   A community based non-profit arts and education organization that promotes the arts in our society through educational programs, multi-media publications and open community events and activities.
   http://www.SpiralBridge.org
Back Room Poets Open in a new browser window  
   A membership society in Oxford, England, BRP holds four workshops and one open mic reading a month, and four guest readings a year.
   http://www.brpoets.org/
United Poets Laureate International Open in a new browser window  
   A nonprofit membership organization founded in 1963 to award literary achievement, facilitate cultural exchange and encourage world peace through poetry. The site provides information about membership, awards, the organization's publications, the World Co
   http://upli.org/
Christian Voices Open in a new browser window  
   A Christian poetry and creative writing fellowship community featuring redeeming poetry and prose that affirms the connection between mankind and his savior with a dedication to nurturing the spiritual writing gifts of Christians.
   http://christianvoices.0catch.com/
Cross Way Publications Open in a new browser window  
   A forum Christian Poets, the site showcases Christianpoetry and hosts a semi-annual poetry contest.
   http://www.christianpoetry.org
Palm Beach Poetry Festival Open in a new browser window  
   Workshops, readings an craft classes conducted by prominent poets, and open mic opportunities highlight this annual festival in January, at Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL
   http://palmbeachpoetryfestival.com
GhentPoetryCafe Open in a new browser window  
   The site includes an introduction to the group, an e-mailing list, message board, information about the group's publications and several links to other local poetry-related sites in Hampton Roads, VA.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GhentPoetryCafe/
New Brunscick & Moncton Chapter - Canadian Poetry Association Open in a new browser window  
   Site provides information about the chapter's aims, membership, publications, contests, anthology and newsletter, and starting a chapter of the Canadian Poetry Association.
   http://www.geocities.com/cpa_atlantic2000/index.html
The Poetry Library at the Royal Festival Hall Open in a new browser window  
   The site provides a searchable database of its holdings, and poetrymagazines.org.uk, a full-text database for UK poetry magazines of the 20th and 21st centuries, its education programme, publishers, competitions and advice for young poets.
   http://www.poetrylibrary.org.uk
The National Poetry Association Open in a new browser window  
   The site provides information about the Campaign to Establish an International Poetry Museum, promotes Cin (E)- Poetry, digital works and Poetry Slams, and Future For WORD, a fusion of speech and digital technology.
   http://nationalpoetry.org
Canadian Poetry Association Open in a new browser window  
   The site provides information about membership, a calendar of events, publications, contests, anthology and newsletter, and starting a chapter of the Canadian Poetry Association.
   http://www.canadianpoetryassoc.com/
Poetry Australia Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information on the organisation, the new Poetry Australia magazine, and Five Islands Press. Contact for membership or other purposes is by email.
   http://www.sca.unimelb.edu.au/paf/
Sol-Magazine Open in a new browser window  
   A members only publication oriented to development of craft. Membership is free. Information about becoming a member, submissions, events, personalities and the craft are available on site.
   http://www.sol-magazine.org/

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