Resources for Poems About Places

For resources about Niagara Falls poetry in particular, please click here to visit the Bibliography and Criticism page

Articles & Blog Posts

Burnside, John. “Poetry and  Sense of Place”  in Nordlit, February 1998 Accessed from ResearchGate

Ellison, Tim. “The Poetry of Place: Origins” in Ploughshares at Emerson College, January 19, 2016

Krotz, Sarah Wylie.  “Place and Memory: Rethinking the Literary Map of Canada” in ESC: English Studies in Canada, vol 40, issue 2-3, 2014.

Lebovits, Susan Chaityn. “Poet Imparts a Sense of Place” in The Boston Globe (Boston.com) June 10, 2007 (about poet Jennifer Rose)

Relph, Edward. “Place and Poetry” in Placeness, Place, Placelessness, February 20, 2018

Trevien, Claire.  “Poetic Tourism”  in Poetry School, 2013

Books

Cresswell, Tim. Topo-poetics: Poetry and Place. London: Royal Holloway University of London, 2015 (thesis)

Lessley, Shara and Snider, Bruce (editors) The Poem’s Country: Place and Poetic Practice. Warrensburg: Pleiades Press, 2017

Pfefferle, W.T.  Poets on Place. Logan: Utah State University Press, 2005

Journals

About Place Journal

Elsewhere: A Journal of Place

GeoHumanities: Space, Place, and the Humanities

Places Journal

Windfall: A Journal of Poetry of Place

you are here: the journal of creative geography

Poetry Maps

Brick Books’ Poetry Map: New & Established Voices in Canadian Poetry SInce 1975

Canada’s Poets Laureate

Niagara Falls Poetry Map    

Places of Poetry (U.K.)

Placing Poems

Poetry Atlas: Mapping the World in Poetry

Project Bookmark Canada

Scottish Poetry Map

Videos

Places of Poetry Channel

Websites

Poetry and Place (from poets.org)

Poetry and Places: Sharing our travel adventures and celebrating our planet…through poetry