Poets and Poems :: Library of Congress

Something done right by our government is the Library of Congress online resource for poetry, which includes news and events, information about the current Poet Laurate (Charles Simic) (really? did I need to add that for you?), resources for teachers and students – including the “Poem a day for American high schools” (Billy’s legacy), and two webcast series:

Poet Vision Series featuring “great poets reading and talking intimately about their work. Originally filmed and broadcast in Philadelphia from 1988-90, the 12 episodes capture for posterity insights from and about Lucille Clifton, Rita Dove, Allen Ginsberg, Louise Gl