Poetry & Poets, Q-T

This page has links for specific poets. Lesson plans and activities related to specific poetry forms or poetic structure can be found on the Poetry Forms page. Poetry no longer under copyright can be found on the Poetry Collections page. Copyright restrictions may prevent contemporary poetry from being available online.

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Alberto Ríos
Biography, links to criticism and to the text of 5 poems.

Edwin Arlington Robinson
Resources for teaching "Richard Cory," "Miniver Cheevy," and other poems.

Theodore Roethke
Lesson plans and links for "My Papa's Waltz" and other poems.

Isaac Rosenberg
Text of "Returning, We Hear the Larks" and "Dead Man's Dump", two poems from WW I.

Christina Rossetti: An Overview
Biography, e-texts, criticism and commentary.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti: An Overview
Biography, e-texts, criticism and commentary.

The Complete Writings and Pictures of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Links to texts and criticism. This online archive is part of a series from the University of Virginia.

Rossetti Archive
An extensive collection of poetry, prose, and art.

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Sandburg, Carl. 1918. Cornhuskers
Selected poems at Bartleby.com.

Siegfried Sassoon
Brief biography, text of "Survivors" (scroll down for commentary), links to other poems.

"Base Details" by Siegfried Sassoon
Click on "Launch Lesson" to listen to the poem and to read analysis of theme and imagery. "Points to Ponder" offers reflective writing prompts.

The Academy of American Poets — Anne Sexton
Biography, e-texts, related links.

"Ozymandias" by Percey Bysshe Shelley
Audio file and text of the poem.

Gary Soto
Ideas for teaching poetry and prose.

Sonnet 75 ("One day I wrote her name upon the strand")by Edmund Spenser
Access to this audio file requires an MP3 player such as QuickTime.

Wallace Stevens, "The Snow Man"
In this NPR audio link, commentator Jay Keyser discusses the structure of the poem and its relationship to meaning.

Repeat After Us
Audio files and texts of three Wallace Stevens poems: "A Postcard from the Volcano," "The House was Quiet and the World was Calm," and "The Snow Man." A good site for LD students, ELL students, and for those who read well and might like to record and contribute. Files are in alphabetical order by poet; scroll down.

Mark Strand
Biography, links to poems and interviews.

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Rabindranath Tagore, Winner of the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature
Scroll down to links added by visitors to the site, including biography, poetry, and commentary.

Rabindranath Tagore
Representative poetry.

The Poems of Edward Taylor
15 poems, including "Huswifery."

"Barter" by Sara Teasdale
Students read and analyze "Barter" and other poems by Teasdale.

Poems by Sara Teasdale
Links to texts of poems.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Lesson plans, criticism, and teaching ideas for "The Lady of Shalott" and other poems.

Dylan Thomas
Lesson plans for prose and poetry.

Edward Thomas
Brief biography of this WWI poet and links to poetry.

Edward Thomas
Brief biography, text and commentary on "A Private", and links to other poems.

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