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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Maryland Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Maryland includes information on the poet laureate, Michael S. Glaser. Other sections include featured poets (Edgar Allan Poe and Lucille Clifton) and...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Michigan Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Michigan includes information on featured poets (Robert Hayden and Carolyn Forche) and poems specifically about Michigan.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Montana Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Montana includes information on the poet laureate, Sandra Alcosser. Other sections include featured poets (Richard Hugo and John Haines) and poems...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: North Carolina Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for North Carolina includes information on the featured poets (Maya Angelou and Tony Hoagland) and poems specifically about North Carolina.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: New Hampshire Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for New Hampshire includes information on the poet laureate, Patricia Fargnoli. Other sections include featured poets (Donald Hall and Charles Simic) and...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: New Jersey Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for New Jersey includes information on the featured poets (Walt Whitman and William Carlos Williams) and poems specifically about New Jersey.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Nevada Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Nevada includes information on the featured poet, Donald Revell, and poems specifically about Nevada.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Ohio Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Ohio includes information on the featured poets (Hart Crane and Richard Howard) and poems specifically about Ohio.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Oklahoma Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Oklahoma includes information on the poet laureate, Carl Sennhenn. Other sections include featured poets (John Berryman and Ai) and poems specifically...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Pennsylvania Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Pennsylvania includes information on the featured poets (H. D., W. D. Snodgrass and Ron Silliman) and poems specifically about Pennsylvania.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Rhode Island Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Rhode Island includes information on the poet laureate,Tom Chandler. Other sections include featured poets (Galway Kinnell and Michael S. Harper) and...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: South Carolina Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for South Carolina includes information on the poet laureate, Marjory Wentworth. Other sections include featured poets (James Dickey and Sherod Santos) and...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Tennessee Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Tennessee includes information on the poet laureate, Margaret Britton Vaughn . Other sections include featured poets (Nikki Giovanni and Randall...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Texas Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Texas includes information on the poet laureate, Alan Birkelbach. Other sections include featured poets (Naomi Shihab Nye and Scott Hightower) and...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Virginia Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Virginia includes information on the poet laureate, George Garrett. Other sections include featured poets (Rita Dove and Gregory Orr) and poems...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Wisconsin Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Wisconsin includes information on the poet laureate, Denise Sweet. Other sections include featured poets (Lorine Niedecker and Carl Sandburg) and poems...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Wyoming Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Wyoming includes information on the poet laureate, David Romtvedt. Other sections include a featured poet (Lee Ann Roripaugh) and poems...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This brief biographical overview of William Shakespeare includes information on his life and links to selected poems and sonnets. Includes a bibliography of selected works.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Ted Kooser

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief page about Nebraska poet Ted Kooser includes a photograph and biographical information.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides a brief biographical overview of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Longfellow is also provided.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides a brief biographical overview of William Wordsworth including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Wordsworth is also provided.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: "Mambo" by Jaime Manrique

For Students 9th - 10th
A short poem by contemporary poet Jaime Manrique that brings back the smells, spirit, and rhythm of his childhood in Columbia. Bilingual Spanish / English.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Amiri Baraka

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides some key facts and accomplishments in the life of African American poet and writer, Amiri Baraka.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Anna Akhmatova

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a brief history of the life of Anna Akhmatova. Shows a list of her works and also gives links to other sites for more information.