LibGuides: English: Poetry

Full-Text Poetry Collections

All Poetry Collections
Use this link to search across all of the library's online poetry collections.

Individual Collections

African American Poetry This link opens in a new window
A collection of several thousand poems by African American poets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
American Poetry This link opens in a new window
A collection of over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets, from the Colonial period to the early twentieth century.
English Poetry This link opens in a new window
A collection of over 160,000 poems, essentially comprising the complete canon of English poetry of the British Isles from the 8th century to around 1900.
Faber Poetry Library This link opens in a new window
A collection of works by 50 influential 20th century poets, including Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, T.S. Eliot, and Sylvia Plath.
Twentieth Century African-American Poetry This link opens in a new window
A collection of poetry written by influential and important African American poets of the twentieth century.
Twentieth Century American Poetry This link opens in a new window
A collection of modern and contemporary American poetry from the early 20th century to the present.
Twentieth Century English Poetry This link opens in a new window
A collection of 20th Century poetry by about 300 major poets from the British Isles and the Commonwealth.