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  Online Literary Criticism Collection http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/
The Internet Public Library's enormous database of literary criticism.
  The Atlantic Monthly's Poetry Pages http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/poetpage.htm
An archive of interviews, readings, reviews and articles on poets and poetry - past and present.
  Callaloo http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/index.html
Journal of African and African-American writing containing original work by and critical studies of black writers worldwide.
  Modern American Poetry http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/
Critical and historical essays and syllabi on modern American Poetry. Many of the works relate to poems in the Oxford Anthology of Modern American Poetry.
  Danny Yee's Book Reviews: Poetry http://dannyreviews.com/s/poetry.html
A collection of poetry reviews. Authors reviewed include Ursula K. Le Guin and Robert Graves.
  The Genealogy of Postmodernism http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/gelpi.html
An essay by Albert Gelpi.
  Bad Poetry http://unix.cc.wmich.edu/~cooneys/poems/bad/index.html
An introduction to bad poetry, though not necessarily by bad poets, with texts of various exemplary poems. As selected and annotated by Professor Seamus Cooney.
  Can Poetry Matter? by Dana Gioia http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/gioia/gioia.htm
A 1991 essay examining why poetry has vanished as a cultural force in America.
  Criticizing the Poetry Slam by John Brady http://eserver.org/bs/08/Brady.html
An article that examines the "free-for-all" atmosphere of performance poetry.
  The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/7930
William Lyon Phelps, professor of English at Yale, looks at the change in poetry after the Victorian era, up until about 1918. British, Irish, and American poets are studied in this book.
  Poetry Snark http://poetrysnark.blogspot.com/
Attacks on contemporary American poets. Featuring "Where Are They Know? Lost Poets of the 70s."
  berniE-Zine: Rants, Raves & Reviews http://www.homestead.com/RantsRavesReviews
Book reviews by Bernadette "bernie" Geyer.
  It Is, As It's Elsewhere http://www.lynetteabel.org/Report-Sandburg.html
Report by Lynette Abel of a class given by Eli Siegel on the meaning of poetry. In it, he discusses Carl Sandburg's "To a Contemporary Bunkshooter."
  Poetry Book Review http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/poetry_book_review/
Reviews of contemporary and classic English or English-language poetry collections.
  Luminarium http://www.luminarium.org/lumina.htm
One of the finest collections of classical literary criticism on the Internet (1350 to 1660 A.D.)
  Life, love, death, and poetry in the work of Brian Patten http://www.literature-study-online.com/essays/patten.html
An essay on the work of Brian Patten, one of the Liverpool Poets.
  Whose New American Poetry? http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/perloff/anth.html
Anthologizing in the nineties. An essay by Marjorie Perloff.
  The Romanticism of Charlotte Turner Smith: Plurality of Vision http://prometheus.cc.emory.edu/panels/3D/C.Fernandez.html
A research Paper by C. Fernandez on the multicultural aspects of the romantic poetry of Charlotte Turner Smith.
  Rebels: Painters and Poets of the 1950s http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/rebels/
An essay on the "Rebel Poets of the 1950s" by Steven Watson.
  The Art of English Poetry http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/BysEngl.html
Complete text of the work by Edward Bysshe, published 1702.
  Electronic Book Review http://www.altx.com/ebr/reviews/rev8/index.html
An online literary review.
  The Morning After http://www.goodreports.net/essays/themorningafter.htm
An essay on today's poetry and how we feel about, the morning after National Poetry Month. At goodreports.net.
  Poetry of the Eighties: Deconstructive Readings http://www.saunalahti.fi/immopek
An article on the poetry of the Eighties in Finland, using deconstructive close-reading. Also, three articles upon the subject in Finnish.
  Canadian Women Poets: Two Reviews by E. Russell Smith http://www.ncf.carleton.ca/~ab297/reviews.html
Reviews of Stephanie Bolster's White Stone: The Alice Poems and Louise Bernice Halfe's Blue Marrow.
  Metaphysical Reviews http://www.metarev.com/cat/poetry/
Poetry reviews by New Age author Richard Fuller.
  Poetry Criticism of Daniele DiGiacomo http://members.aol.com/danieledg1/mypapers.html
A selection of critical papers by Daniele DiGiacomo on poetry ranging from Old English to Sylvia Plath.
  Those Who Lie Like Truth http://www.blight.com/~bruise/
Senior thesis comparing modern and Classical Latin confessional poetry.
  Plagiarist.com Poetry Articles http://www.plagiarist.com/articles/
Articles about poets, poems, and poetry in general. Includes book reviews, student guides, and articles on writing poetry.
  DiversityBay: Book Reviews http://members.tripod.com/~DiversityBay/books/page1.html
Reviews of gay writing coming out of Australia.
  Aristotle's Poetics http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Aabo%3Atlg%2C0086%2C034&query=1447a
Heavily annotated translation at the Perseus Project's website.
  Modern Poetry http://www.suite101.com/topicnotfound.cfm?topic=modern_poetry&CFID=2710417&CFTOKEN=69075856
Studies of twentieth and twenty-first century poetry which focus on the "modernist" shift in style and subject matter.
  Against National Poetry Month As Such http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/044106.html
Poet and critic Charles Bernstein explains why National Poetry Month is bad for poetry.

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