Directory of Poets Resources

Home > Arts > Literature > Poetry > Genres > Children's > Poets

The lives and works of well-known children's poets whose poetry has been published in book form.

Subcategories

• Yolen, Jane

Resources in This Category

• Bagert, Brod

  http://www.brodbagert.com/
  Author is a children's performance poet.

• Burg, Brad

  http://www.bradburg.com/
  Author of children's "graphic" or shape poems (also known as "concrete" poems).

• Donaldson, Julia

  http://www.juliadonaldson.co.uk/
  (Official site) Information about Julia Donaldson, poet/author of many rhyming picture books and books for young readers, as well as original songs.

• Lewis, J. Patrick

  http://www.jpatricklewis.com/
  (Official site) J. Patrick Lewis has written both prose and verse books for young readers utilizing word play, riddles, and limericks.

• Nesbitt, Kenn

  http://www.poetry4kids.com/
  Humorous poetry for kids, plus information on school visits and author's books.

• Ode, Eric

  http://www.ericode.com/
  Poet, author, singer, and songwriter for children and families. Information available on school visits and concerts.

• Pottle, Robert

  http://www.robertpottle.com/
  Original, funny poems: text and audio; with reader feedback poll.

• Prelutsky, Jack

  http://www.jackprelutsky.com/
  Named the first Children’s Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation in 2006, this poet is known for his wacky and inventive verse.

• Sardelli, Darren

  http://www.laughalotpoetry.com/
  The official site of humorous poet Darren Sardelli.

• Scheu, Ted

  http://www.poetryguy.com/
  Original poetry for kids.

• Singer, Marilyn

  http://www.marilynsinger.net/
  Author of numerous books of poetry for children, as well as works of fiction and non-fiction.

• Spinelli, Eileen

  http://www.eileenspinelli.com/
  Official web site of children's poet/author Eileen Spinelli.

Related Categories

• Home > Arts > Literature > Children's > Authors

 

Home > Arts > Literature > Poetry > Genres > Children's > Poets

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us