Daniel Handler (Lemony Snicket) on poetry: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/article/246328
Poetry and the Bard:
http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-shakespeare-loved-iambic-pentameter-david-t-freeman-and-gregory-taylor
Look on the internet for poems to present. Use the links below, or look up favorite poets.
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/poetrycollections.html
Poetry Resources for Teens
http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/394
http://www.poetrysociety.org.uk/content/youngpeople/
Funny Poetry for Kids
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
http://www.emule.com/poetry/?page=top_poems
Scroll down for poems to recite:
http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/86
Poetry Links for Middle School Students: (Notice that some of these are intended for teachers and others for students.)
http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/cc/poetry/poetryms.htm
Middle School Poetry
http://middleschoolpoetry180.wordpress.com/the-poems/
Poetry 180 -- aimed at high school students
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/
Poetry from Scholastic:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/poetry/
Look at Shel Silverstein's official site.
http://www.poetry-archive.com/collections/
More:
Selections from a book of poetry about middle school:
http://www.kristinegeorge.com/swimming_upstream.html
http://www.kristinegeorge.com/poetry_aloud.html
Gary Soto (Look for a book of poems by Gary Soto in our classroom: A Fire in My Hands
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/230
A poem about poetry:
http://www.educationalrap.com/song/poetry-for-life.html
And more --
http://poetry.eserver.org/
http://www.poemhunter.com/
http://brodbagert.com/pages/view/303/Unpublished-poems-Brod-wants-you-to-have
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