Analyzing Poetry
Whether you are analyzing a poem for your own enjoyment, or whether you are analyzing poetry for a classroom assignment, there are questions that you should think about that will help you understand more fully what the poet is saying.

Look at the following sites to help with poetry analysis:

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Where do you start?

Consider some of these questions.

Here is a model written analysis.

 

The following are good sites to find poetry online:

http://www.poetrytodayonline.com/page6.html

http://www.findpoetry.com/

http://www.poetry.com/greatestpoems/list.asp

http://www.emule.com/poetry?page=author_list

http://www.pmpoetry.com/