1. Selected Poems by M. Miriam Herrera
Description: A Collection of poetry from Kaddish for Columbus: Images of nature, life, and folklore from American, Native American, crypto-Jewish (anusim), & Chicano cultures
Besides the collection of poetry, it also contains quality link pages in poetry, publishing, Chicano and Native American studies, and crypto-Judaic studies of the American Southwest
Popularity: 33% [?]
1. Frederick Seidel Official Site
- contains a number of audio files of Seidel reading his poetry
2. The Nation
- 2002 profile of Seidel
- 2007 profile of Seidel
Popularity: 34% [?]
- brief biography and bibliography
- a sample poem
Note: unable to find any comprehensive biography online.
Popularity: 10% [?]
- a brief biography and a number of very useful links to interviews and more with Kinnell.
- a more detailed biography and four poems read by Kinnell.
- a review of Kinnell’s Selected Poems
Popularity: 8% [?]
1. Academy of American Poets
- brief biography and some sample works
2. Electronic Poetry Center
- some very useful links to interviews and readings of Mackey’s work
- some links broken
3. University of Pennsylvania
- large number of audio files containing readings by Mackey and others
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Popularity: 7% [?]
1. Professor Eiichi Hishikawa
- detailed bibliography, discography and resource list
2. Modern American Poetry
- numerous critical essays including essays by Pound himself
3. Barnes Review
- a discussion of Pound’s stay in a mental institution amidst accusations of treason
- The Barnes Review is a US nationalist website and the article should be read within that context
4. New York Times
- January 2008 discussion of a new Pound biography and his relationship with T.S. Eliot
Popularity: 5% [?]
1. Shel Silverstein Official Site
- an excellent interactive web experience for kids
- a number of poems are online with cartoon graphics and audio readings
2. Nassio.com
- a short biography and some quotations from Silverstein
Popularity: 6% [?]
1. Westegg
- a searchable e-text archive of Nash’s works
2. A Tribute to a Poet
- a brief biography
Popularity: 6% [?]
1. Sylvia Plath Forum
- this site centres on analysis of Plath’s poems but also contains photos and audio
2. Neurotic Poets
- an unfortunately named site but it provides a detailed biography of Plath
Popularity: 6% [?]
2. Project Gutenberg
- download The Enormous Room in e-book format
3. Grand Valley State University
- a discussion on some of the stereotypes applied to Cummings’ work
Trivia: E.E. is short for Edward Estlin.
Popularity: 6% [?]
1. The Allen Ginsberg Trust
- the official website
- excellent biography
- videography, recordings and bibliography
2. Shadow Changes Into Bone
- this site proclaims itself as a Ginsberg clearinghouse and it does have an enormous amount of information on it
- the site is difficult to view but if you stick with it you’ll be rewarded with some real treasures.
Popularity: 6% [?]
1. Modern American Poetry
- this page takes an essayist approach to Lowell. There’s a biographical note then a number of essays discussing some key Lowell poems.
2. Academy of American Poets
- the biography is brief but there are a range of links to books and other publications on Lowell.
3. University of Texas
- this site contains a fascinating listing (with some summaries) of Robert Lowell’s papers
- includes a list of manuscripts and unfinished poems
4. Salon.com
-hear Robert Lowell read ‘Skunk Hour’ and ‘Dunbarton’
Popularity: 6% [?]