POETRY American Verse Project An electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920. From the University of Michigan. Cornell University Library Poetry Sources Links to authors, genres and periods in poetry. Find a Poem Database of over 1200 poems from the Academy of American Poets. Oxford Book of English Verse Arthur Quiller-Couch's entire 1919 collection of verse from 1250 to 1900, including several types of indexes. Representative Poetry Online Prepared by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto.