Poetry: Contemporary Poets

Find poems, biographical information about poets, essays about poetry, and so much more.

"The Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry magazine, is an independent literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our culture. It exists to discover and celebrate the best poetry and to place it before the largest possible audience."

"We seek to showcase the power and diversity of voices in our community ... we hope to broaden poetry’s audience, to expand its reach and develop a greater level of cultural appreciation for the art form."