The Poetry Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes poetry and its appreciation. Founded in 2003, it publishes the well-known magazine Poetry, which features a variety of poems and articles about poets. The foundation also offers resources for educators, readers, and writers, making poetry accessible to everyone.
In addition to its magazine, the Poetry Foundation hosts events, workshops, and readings that celebrate both established and emerging poets. It also maintains an extensive online archive of poems, allowing people to explore the works of famous poets like Emily Dickinson and Langston Hughes. Through these efforts, the foundation fosters a love for poetry in communities across the country.