Poetry resources
title: “Poetry Resources”
layout: note
date: 05-08-2022
last_modified_at: 2023-12-08 12:09
y (as opposed to more general [[Writing Resources]] or [[Publishing Resources]].
- The National Poetry Library offers free ebook access if you are in the UK. Just email them and give them proof.
- Loud Poets have a really excellent series called Return to Form to help with[[Poetic Forms]]
Websites
- The Poetry Foundation has huge amounts of poems to read for free (they will also send you a poem a day if you want them to, and they also have an app that generates a random poem.)
Books
- The Craft edited by Rishi Dastidar is a good collection of essays looking at poetry, featuring different ways to approach writing. It includes lots of essays on [[Why use poetry form]]form</a> as well as [[Starting a Poem]]starting a poem</a> and [[Editing A Poem]]editing it.</a>
Podcasts
- The Lunar Poetry Podcast has fascinating interviews with established poets and is a treasure trove of advice.
- Dead Darlings Podcast features interviews with poets and book reviews.
- Helen Shepherd has a brilliant podcast called Health Beat Poets focusing on the intersection of health and poetry
- Vs is an unusual interview series with predominantly American poets.
Videos
- Josie Alford’s youtube channel has lots of clear advice for writing poetry
- Apples and Snakes Youtube has bitesize conversations with poets with good advice
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