- Academy of American Poets, The (2)
- Poetry Society of America
- Aims to raise the awareness of poetry, to deepen the understanding of it and to encourage more people to read, listen to, and write poetry. - Poetry Society
- Provides advice and information for poets, as well as publishing the Poetry Review. - Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church
- Venue for experimental and innovative poetries. Founded in 1966. - Poetry International Rotterdam
- Information about the organization, poetry festivals and activities, archive, and more. - Poets House
- Open-access poetry library and meeting place founded by Stanley Kunitz and Elizabeth Kray. - Pathetic.org
- An online poetry circle. - Poetry Book Society
- Founded in 1953 by T.S. Eliot. Provides information, guidance, educational resources, and new poetry books at discounted prices to poetry lovers worldwide. - Poetry Center of Chicago, The
- Operates the oldest literary reading series in Chicago, as well as administering a literacy program in Chicago's public schools. - Taco Shop Poets
- Performers who have converted the Taco Shop into temporary cultural centres. Performances consist of music, poetry, prose, storytelling and ritual. - Cave Canem: A Home for Black Poetry
- Writers' organization that hosts an annual African American poets retreat, regional workshops, first book prize, annual anthologies, and readings and events around the United States. - Poetry in the Arts (PITA)
- Promotes poetry and poets through awards and publication of contest entrants, and a creative writing education initiative. - Haiku Society of America
- Nonprofit organization promoting the writing and appreciation of haiku in English. - Creative Communications
- Promotes the language arts in schools, through publications, a children's poetry writing contest, and lesson plans. - National Federation of State Poetry Societies
- Nonprofit educational and literary organization dedicated to the furtherance of poetry on the national level. Includes information on contests. - Electronic Poetry Center
- Gateway to resources in electronic poetry and poetics produced at the University at Buffalo and elsewhere on the Internet. - Wayne Norman Poetic Society and Foundation
- Encouraging reading comprehension through the promotion of poetry. - Poet's Forum, A
- Post, read, and discuss poetry. - Newburyport Art Association
- Supporting the arts with exhibitions and poetry readings. Features exhibits, news, and contact information. - Paradox Poetry
- Nonprofit online poetry community that allows visitor submissions and facilitates comments and critiques. Includes chat, forums, and e-mail. - Segue Foundation
- Nonprofit arts umbrella organization devoted to avant-garde/experimental literature and art projects of all types and mediums. - Sacramento Poetry Center
- Nonprofit organization for the literary arts, providing forums for local poets and bringing some of the nation's most significant poets to Sacramento audiences. - Friends of the Dymock Poets
- Includes information on the six poets (including Robert Frost, Edward Thomas, and Rupert Brooke), associated with Dymock, Gloucestershire in the years up to 1914. - Poetry & Literature Center of the Library of Congress
- Home of the United States Poet Laureate Consultant. Includes information on events, awards, and the Archive of Recorded Poetry & Literature. - Mountain Writers Series
- Portland, Oregon-based, literary arts program sponsors events with poets and writers throughout the Pacific Northwest, including readings, lectures, and workshops. Sasquatch Writers Performance Series - Ottawa
- Literary and arts club that meets every two weeks at the Royal Oak Pub.- Volume
- Teen poetry/creative writing project headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. - Rogue Scholars Collective
- Information on readings and performances, as well as other literary events. - Salon Productions
- Promotes and sponsors poetry and spoken word events. - Poetry Center at San Francisco State University
- Also hosts the American Poetry Archives. - Marin Poetry Center, The
- Designed to nurture an environment of poetry. Offers a variety of activities for poets and lovers of poetry. North American Centre for Interdisciplinary Poetics
- Forum for free exchange on matters pertaining to poetics and interdisciplinary creativity, starting with five initial topics: cognitive poetics, architectural poetics, ethnopoetics, cyberpoetics and parapoetics.- Poetry Center at Smith College, The
- Features a selection of poems, a schedule of upcoming poetry readings at Smith College, and biographies. - Dayton's Industrial Culture Poets
- Literature, poetry, and performance from the area. - Richard Crashaw Society, The
- Encourages appreciation of music and the arts and offers listings of forthcoming saints' days. - Poetry West
- Community of poets holding monthly workshops and critique sessions. Also publishes an annual journal, The Eleventh Muse, and conducts national chapbook competition. - Klub Kuumba
- The University of Georgia's first and only African American culturally based poetry society. - SpiritWords Maine Poetries Collaborative
- Cross-cultural poetry group granting awards and funding poetry that honours and preserves the state's poetic heritage. Kamloops Poets' Factory, The
- Group of local writers who meet to perform, publish, and create poetry.- Sea Side Poets
- Poetry group that meets monthly. Canadian Poetry Association@
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