National Poetry Month
This month we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of National Poetry Month. The library has pulled together lists of selected poems that we think you will like. "OneSearch" links to books in our collection and "Gale LitFinder" links to individual poems. Just login with your SSO, and enjoy!
You can access OneSearch and Gale LitFinder from our database page.
You can access OneSearch and Gale LitFinder from our database page.
- Poetry about Friendship
- Romantic Poetry
- Protest Poetry
African American Poets
Photo: Langston Hughes (Public Domain)
Asian American Poets
Photo: Garrett Hongo, courtesy of the Poetry Foundation
Latino/a/x Poets
Photo: "Ana Castillo" by David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Native American Poets
Photo: National Poet Laureate Joy Harjo (Public Domain)
U.S. Poets Laureate
Photo: "Juan Felipe Herrera" by Oregon State University is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 on Flickr
Spoken Word Poetry
Photo: "Mighty Mike McGee" by Foxtongue is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 on Flickr