Poets Dot Org Re-Launches

Poets.org has Re-Launched. The site is the internet home of the Academy of American Poets. Besides a new overall look, the relaunched site has:

• More poems
• A new prose section with some 400 essays, interviews, etc.
• Better poet biographies
• Listening booth with many audio clips that is now both pc and mac friendly
• Downloadable help for starting your own poetry reading club
• National poetry almanac with 365 days worth of highlights
• Discussion Forum has returned after a years hiatus
• New section on writing with advise from legendary poets

This weeks highlights...

Spotlight Essay

Robert Creeley - Picking Up The Painting's Vibes

Spotlight Poet

Arthur Rimbaud - link

Spotlight Poem

Sylvia Plath's poem - Daddy