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Acrostic Poems for Children - This is a fun site filled with acrostic poems written by kids. Submit your own!

Fern's Poetry Club - What's a poem? This fun PBS site has a poem a day, plus you can write a poem and see it online. Read other kids' poems as well.

Fizzy Funny Fuzzy Poetry for Kids - Gareth Lancaster offers a site filled with fun poetry for kids. Listen to poems as well.

Giggle Poetry - "Hundreds of poems to read & rate." This site also offers instruction on how to write all kinds of poetry.

Poetry @ Scholastic.com - Scholastic offers fun, free workshops for school-age kids. Learn how to write poetry with Jack Prelutsky, Karla Kuskin or Jean Marzollo.

Poetry Archives - You can search this huge poetry site by author, title or first line of the poem.

Poetry4Kids.com - This site is filled with funny poems, poetry lessons, games and contests and is brought to you by poet, Kenn Nesbitt.

Poets' Corner - This is a huge library of poetic works. Search by title, author or subject.

Poets.org from the Academy of American Poets - This awesome site features 500 biographies of poets and 2,000 poems. Search by poem or poet.

Shel Silverstein.com - Ok, so you won't find Shel Silverstein poems here -- you'll have to check out his books for that - but this site is very fun.

The Children's Poetry Archive - This site has recordings of the poets reading their own poems. Hear Roald Dahl, Langston Hughes, William Butler Yeats and many more.

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