Websites for selected individual poets W. H. Auden - Academy of American Poets http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C070708 Includes a biography, poems, etc. William Blake,1757-1827 http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu:8090/saxon/servlet/SaxonServlet?source=blake/documents/biography.xml&style=blake/shared/styles/wba.xsl Features a very detailed biography on William Blake. William Blake Online http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/blakeinteractive/ Poets.org: Elizabeth Barrett Browning http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/152 Biography of English Romantic poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.  Includes a selected bibliography of her poetry (including love poems  and her later work with political and social themes) and collections  of letters, and annotated links to other websites about Browning and  her husband, poet Robert Browning. From the American Academy of Poets. Official Robert Burns Site        http://www.robertburns.org/ Features an archive of over 550 fulltext songs and poems, with a glossary.  Includes a timeline of Burns’ life, a family tree, How to host a Burns supper, an online directory to various Scottish associations, and links to other Burns resources. Robert Frost - Academy of American Poets http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C070C0F Includes a biography, poems, etc. 50th Anniversary of Allen Ginsberg's Howl http://www.citylights.com/His/CLhowl.html This site celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the first publication of 'Howl and Other Poems' by Allen Ginsberg.  The site includes a history of this poem (first read on October 6, 1955, at the Six Gallery in San Francisco).   (LII, 2005) Author Profile - Evelyn Lau http://www.nwpassages.com/bios/lau.asp 100 Canadian Poets - Evelyn Lau http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/faculties/HUM/ENGL/canada/poet/e_lau.htm Features a biography, critical resources, and poems. Canadian Writers - Evelyn Lau, a brief biography http://www.athabascau.ca/writers/elau.html John Milton, 1608-1674        http://www.dartmouth.edu/~milton/ Fulltext of most of Milton’s poetry and some of his prose.  Provides biographical, historical & chronological perspectives of Milton.  Includes some annotated links to criticisms and other related sites. Alden Nowlan http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/faculties/HUM/ENGL/canada/poet/a_nowlan.htm Provides a biography and critical materials of this Canadian poet.  Includes links to additional resources. Michael Ondaatje Information http://www.cariboo.bc.ca/ae/engml/FRIEDMAN/ondaatje.htm Provides a wide variety of links to information on Michael Ondaatje and his works, including the novel The English Patient. Responses to The Cinnamon Peeler by Michael Ondaatje http://www.postcolonialweb.org/canada/literature/ondaatje/burcar/burcar6.html Provides student responses to the poem, as well as a link to a biography of Michael Ondaatje. Owen, Wilfred -- 1893-1918        http://www.1914-18.co.uk/owen/ Provides a chronology of the life of Wilfred Owen, World War I soldier and poet.  Includes photographs of important places in his short life, and links to other Web resources. Wilfred Owen Multimedia digital Archive       http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk/jtap/         Provides resources focused on Wilfred Owen and the First World War.  Includes the text and images of his war poems and his letters.  Also includes film and audio clips of the Western Front and veterans.  Provides a World War I document archive that includes newspapers and leaflets from the time period. Sylvia Plath homepage http://www.sylviaplath.de/ Includes a biography, additional links, online essays, critical works, texts of poems, etc. Knowing Poe: The Literature and Life and times of Edgar Allan Poe http://knowingpoe.thinkport.org/default_flash.asp Provides information on Poe the person and the writer.  Includes a library of his works.  Links to additional resources. Edgar Allan Poe       http://www.eapoe.org/         Extensive site provides biographical information on Poe and at least one version of every poem and story.  Also includes essays, letters, lectures, literary criticisms and links to related sites. Rumi Poetry http://www.indranet.com/potpourri/poetry/rumi/rumi.html Features 7 poems and information about the poet’s life. Poems by Rumi http://www.armory.com/~thrace/sufi/poems.html Provides more than 30 poems by this poet. Shakespeare’s Sonnets http://www.shakespeares-sonnets.com/ Provides the texts of the sonnets plus descriptive commentary. Shakespeare’s Sonnets http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/4081/Sonnets.html Sonnets are arranged by number and includes the text and some information. Alfred, Lord Tennyson       http://charon.sfsu.edu/tennyson/tennyson.html                 Provides the text and audio versions of many poems, including a short clip of Tennyson himself reading The Charge of the Light Brigade.  Includes a timeline of Tennyson’s life, some literary criticism, and a special page for students writing papers on his poems. Dylan Thomas - Academy of American Poets http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?prmID=151 Includes a biography, poems, etc. Dylan Thomas Official site http://www.dylanthomas.com/ Academy of American Poets       http://www.poets.org         Full text poems can be browsed by title or first line, or searched.  Poets can be browsed alphabetically or searched.  Includes biographies of the American poets and lists their works. SEE ALSO        Poetry                 Authors Created and maintained by Ms. B. Knoepfel (Teacher-Librarian), McMath Secondary School. Updated March 2007.