DMOZ - Kids and Teens: School Time: English: Literature: Poetry

[ Kids ] Explains how to write poems, offers contests for young writers, features interviews with poets, and includes an assortment of poems for kids to read and rate.

It Frisselgrien

[ Teens/Mature Teens ] An international site from Dutch origin about poetry for everybody, with an English option. Accepts submissions.

Kristine O'Connell George

[ Kids/Teens ] Features author information, ideas for students, audio clips, and poetry quotes.

Mama Lisa's World

[ Kids/Teens ] An archive of nursery rhymes and children's songs from all over the world.

Morning Earth

[ Kids/Teens ] Contains many poems written by kids about the Earth.

Mundo Emilia

[ Kids ] Young girl from Guatemala shares her poetry and stories with children. Includes activities and worksheets.

Poetry 180

[ Teens/Mature Teens ] A poem a day provided by the Library of Congress, one for each of the 180 days of a typical American high school year.

Poetry for Kids

[ Kids ] Features poetry for kids about animals, weather, and aliens.

The Poetry Zone

[ Kids ] Features poems and book reviews written by kids, interviews with poets and a teacher zone. Includes videos.

Poets' Corner

[ Teens/Mature Teens ] Features a collection of works gathered from many different sources. Contains indexes of authors, titles and subjects, biographies, illustrations, and FAQs.

Reading Juice

[ Kids ] Find a collection of short and long funny poems and limericks. Includes videos.

River of Words

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Poetry and art by children from around the world about the natural world. Free annual contest in affiliation with Library of Congress.

ShelSilverstein.com

[ Kids ] Features animations, information about the author, activities for young readers, e-cards, and resources for teachers and parents.

Writebuzz

[ Kids/Teens ] A fully moderated site, featuring poetry and short stories; with new writing competitions on a regular basis.