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Bell Jar Provides days and weekends to develop your poetry writing skills, in poetic places across the UK. http://www.bell-jar.co.uk

California Poetry Dot Com California poetry news and events. http://californiapoetry.com

Canadian Federation of Poets Dedicated to uniting people and organizations around the world in the global promotion of poets and poetry. http://www.federationofpoets.com

Canadian Poetry Association Resource Center Supporting poetry, maintains the Literary Listserv, Participoet Listserv, contests, anthologies, Poetry CDs, and National Chapters. http://www3.sympatico.ca/cpa

Elite Skills User based online poetry club, includes articles and other resources. http://www.eliteskills.com

Eratosphere A literary discussion forum for post critique of poetry, especially formal poetry, fiction, non-fiction and arts and photography. Focus on metrical/ formal verse. http://www.ablemuse.com/erato

Falmouth Poetry Group For those interested in reading and writing poetry in the Falmouth (UK) area and beyond. Includes excerpts from the members' newsletter along with local events listings, news and reviews. http://www.falmouthpoetrygroup.org.uk

Federal Poets Holds monthly meetings to read and discuss members' work and publishes a semi-annual anthology. Washington, DC. http://www.blehert.com/TheFederalPoets/poetindex.html

Friendly Street Poets Providing a supportive venue for the live performance of poetry and regularly publishing collections of South Australian poetry. http://www.friendlystreetpoets.org.au

inVerse Poetry Workshop Workshop environment for serious writers/ poets. A community of experienced writers whose focus is on polishing poetry and prose for publication. http://inverse17099.yuku.com/

Leicester Poetry Society Listing readings, workshops and competition details. http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk/

Mr. Africa Poetry Board Club for African-American poets to discuss their work. Poetic links, and chat room for board members. http://www.mrafrica.net/

The National Poetry League An organization that promotes local poets and poetry contests, especially at State and County Fairs. We also promote Poet Laureates. Salem, OR. http://nationalpoetryleague.com

National Schools Project A site dedicated to the young poet. Submit poetry for the possibility of being published in the Young American Poetry Digest. http://www.youngpoets.com

New York Poetry.com Provides information about poetry events in New York. http://newyorkpoetry.com

The Ontario Poetry Society Support and encouragement for all aspects of poetry including writing, performing and publishing. http://www.theontariopoetrysociety.ca/

Oregon Poetry dot Com Features information about poetry events in Oregon. Also contests and opinions. Created by Steven Robert Heine. http://oregonpoetry.com/

Poetry Club/Literary Angels An online writing community dedicated to writers and poets of free flow writing. http://www.poetryclub.com

The Poetry Society UK Poetry Society. http://www.poetrysociety.org.uk/

Poets Union Australia Primary purpose is to encourage and develop opportunities for poets and contemporary poetry in Australia. http://www.poetsunion.com/

The Red Room Company Aims to create, produce and distribute poetry, by new and emerging Australian writers, to the public, in unusual ways. http://www.redroomorganisation.org

Smithtown Poetry Society A forum for established poets as well as new and upcoming names in the writing field. Based in NY, US. http://thesmithtownpoetrysociety.com/index.htm

White Crow on the Bayou-PoetryCafe Interactive forums of poetic expression, chat, contests and critique. Free membership. http://whitecrowbayou.com/

The Zeugma Poetry Workshop A free online poetry workshop for poets who have moved beyond the basics. Zeugma is open to new members by application only. http://www.zpoems.net/