In April 2003, National Poetry Month focused on "poetry in your community," Here are a number of helpful references to NPM.



May 3, 2003

Poetry Reading @ your library

Welcome—Sylvania Golphin, Founder,

FRIENDS of The Florence Williams Public Library
Poets
Earthla Augustin
Theodore DeLacoudray
Karisma Elisma
Edgar O.Lake
Flavia Logie
Intermission
Lolita Paiewonsky
Robert Perez
Tay Stevenson
Mark Sylvester
Marvin Williams
Open microphone
Donations
Sutterhouse Winery
Island Dairies
Hennemann Ice Plant
Organizing Committee
Egar O.Lake, Eartha Augustin,
Zoraida Jacobs, St.Croix Literacy Center
Sylvania Golphin, Founder, FRIENDS FWPL
Denise Ellis—Project Coordinator
Wallace Williams, Head Librarian,
Florence Williams Public Library

The FRIENDS would like to inform you that your donation toward the successful continuation of this project would be most apprecia
 

                        
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

Academy Awards & Prizes—http://www.poets.org/awards/academy.cfm
Book Sense 76 Poetry Top Ten 2003—http://www.poets.org/npm/booksens.cfm
Find a Poem—http://www.poets.org/poems/search.cfm
Find a poet—http://www.poets.org/search/search.cfm
Get Some Poetry (subscribe to leading journals)—http://www.poets.org/npm/sponsors/subscribelist.cfm
National Poetry Map—http://www.poets.org/map/
Poetry Exhibits—http://www.poets.org/exh/
Links on the poets.org web site

browse poet links

awards & prizes

conferences/festivals/retreats

arts advocacy/governmental organizations

indices & general resources

journals & 'zines

libraries & catalogs

literary organizations online

poetry exhibits & specialized resources

publishers

text databases


The Academy of American Poets was founded in 1934 to support American poets at all stages of their careers and to foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry. The largest organization in the country dedicated to the art of poetry, the Academy sponsors programs nationally.

http://www.poets.org/academy/

 

                        


 

The American Library Association and the celebration of teen read week promotes teens and poetry...

Poetry Reading @ Your Library
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December 12

The American Library Association and the celebration of teen read week promotes teens and poetry...

Poetry on the Internet—Random website slection...

Timeless Message http://www.timelessmessage.com

IlovePoetry http://www.ilovepoetry.com

Virtual Poetry Café http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~bump/E388M2/students/olga/slamhome.html

The United States of Poetry http://www.worldofpoetry.org/usop

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (CH, Sep’97) http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html

The Salt River Review http://www.poetserv.org

About Poetry http://poetry.about.com

Arras: New Media Poetry and Poetics http://www.arras.net/

American Verse Project (CH, Feb’98) http://www.hti.umich.edu/a/amverse

Café Nirvana http://www35.pair.com/cyberia/

e-poets.network http://www.e-poets.net

Everypoet.com http://www.everypoet.com/index.htm

Glossary of Poetic Terms http://www.poeticbyway.com/glossary.html