African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song (LOA #333) by 
Critical Survey of Poetry by 
Encyclopedia of American Poetry: the Twentieth Century by 
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics by Can't find the answer to your question? For more help:
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The Poets and Poetry guide serves as an introduction to the resources in the Standish Library's collections related to poets and poetry. (You cannot have one without the other.) The resources included are just a selection from those available.
In 2019, distinguished author Joy Harjo was named the United States' 23rd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry. She was appointed to serve a second two-year term starting in September 2020. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden appointed Harjo to a third term starting November 19, 2020. For information about the position of Poet Laureate, Joy Harjo, and past Poet Laureates, check out the this page from the Library of Congress.
An American Sunrise by 
Crazy Brave by 
Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings by 
Soul Talk, Song Language by 
Secrets from the Center of the World by 
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry by 
The Emily Dickinson Handbook by 
The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman by 
Critical Companion to William Butler Yeats by 
Maya Angelou (Critical Insights) by 
The Oxford Handbook of Edmund Spenser by 
The Robert Frost Encyclopedia by 
