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- Limericks - Definition (ThinkQuest.org - Edwards and Tiamson)
"A limerick is a very structured poem that can be catagorized as "short but sweet." They are usually humerous, and are composed of 5 lines, in an aacca rhyming pattern." 8-02
- Limericks - How to Compose a Limerick (Finley)
Describes how to create a limerick. 8-02
- Limericks Search (Muggeridge)
Provide a search engine for limericks, based on the first line. 8-02
Lists
- American and English Poetry (Bartleby) 10-00
- Literature by Genre (Liu - Voice of the Shuttle)
Provides hundreds of resources in drama, fiction, and poetry. Includes resources to improve writing skills. 8-02
- Quotations Resources (Bartleby.com)
Provides four sources of quotations of famous persons. 10-04
- Words That Rhyme Search (RhymeZone.com)
Supply a word and the search engine will try to find words that rhyme with it. 2-00
Materials
- Verse Composer for Kids (Merriam-Webster)
Helps children write verses. 7-02
Papers
- -Poetry Online (University of Toronto)
Provides the poetry of hundreds of great poets, listed alphabetically. Allows searches by the first line of poetry, keyword, date, or author. Includes criticism on the poetry. 9-05
- Chinese Poetry (China, The Beautiful - Pei)
Provides classical Chinese poetry. 3-00
- Classic Poetry (Deane)
Provides samples of poetry from Medieval times, Viking themes, Beowulf, and more. Explains the usages and styles of alliterative poetry. 12-01
- Native American Stories and Poetry (NativeTech)
- Poetry, by Poet (RecMusic.org - Ezust)
Provides lyrics for poetry, by poet. 8-02
- Quotations - Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett (Bartleby.com)
Projects
- Poems You Can Write Now (PoetryExpress.org)
Provides 15 poetry projects for students. Also provides exercises for inspiration (E-Muse), suggestions for sharing your poetry, and much more. 9-01
Search
- -Poetry Search by Title, First Line, Keyword, or Poet (Lancashire)

- Poetry Search (Electronic Poetry Center)
Provides searches by keyword.
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