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Poetry
A guide to the resources on poetry, streaming media, and criticism, at the UTSA Libraries.
Selected New Titles
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Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith
Call Number: JPL 3rd Floor PS3619.M5955 L54 2011 -
Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross Gay
Call Number: JPL 3rd Floor PS3607.A9857 A6 2015 -
Wild Is the Wind by Carl Phillips
Call Number: JPL 3rd Floor PS3566.H476 A6 2018 -
3 Sections by Vijay Seshadri
Call Number: JPL 3rd Floor PS3569.E747 A6 2013
Databases
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Literature Online (LION) (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowContains the online full text of over 350,000 works of poetry, drama, and prose fiction from the seventh century to the present day, including American literature, English literature, and other literature written in English. Includes full-text reference resources, biographical information, and literary criticism from over 130 current literature journals, as well as nearly 900 videos of poets reading poetry and unabridged audio recordings of Shakespeare's 38 plays.
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Twentieth Century American Poetry (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowIncludes more than 50,000 poems culled from 750 volumes of poetry by over 300 American poets.
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Twentieth Century English Poetry (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowIncludes more than 44,000 poems culled from 598 volumes of poetry by over 280 English poets.
Finding the Print
The UTSA Libraries hold a growing collection of poetry in print. Many poetry books can be found in the "P" sections of the library. Poetry written for children or teens can be found in the juvenile literature section : Library of Congress Classification