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	Online Literary Criticism Collection - http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/ The Internet Public Library's database of literary criticism.
	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.
	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.
	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.
	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.

	berniE-Zine: Rants, Raves & Reviews - http://www.homestead.com/RantsRavesReviews Book reviews by Bernadette "bernie" Geyer.
	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.
	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.
	Luminarium - http://www.luminarium.org/lumina.htm Collection of classical literary criticism on the Internet (1350 to 1660 A.D.)
	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.

	Electronic Book Review - http://www.altx.com/ebr/reviews/rev8/index.html An online literary review.
	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.
	The Genealogy of Postmodernism - http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/gelpi.html An essay by Albert Gelpi.
	Whose New American Poetry? - http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/perloff/anth.html Anthologizing in the nineties. An essay by Marjorie Perloff.
	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 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 Book Review - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/poetry_book_review/ Reviews of contemporary and classic English or English-language poetry collections.
	Canadian Women Poets: Two Reviews by E. Russell Smith - http://web.ncf.ca/ab297/reviews.html Reviews of Stephanie Bolster's White Stone: The Alice Poems and Louise Bernice Halfe's Blue Marrow.
	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.
	Poetry Snark - http://poetrysnark.blogspot.com/ Attacks on contemporary American poets.

	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."
	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.
	Metaphysical Reviews - http://www.metarev.com/cat/poetry/ Poetry reviews by New Age author Richard Fuller.
	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.
	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.

	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.

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