January 1st

Happy New Year!

Check out our glossary of poetic devices


February 14th

The return of the Valentine Poems link on our Home page, this time with a very eye catching valentine icon. Especially for my very own valentine, my wonderful wife, from David xxx


March 7th

We have added a huge number of new categories for your poems! Take a look on the Submit or Search pages. Be the first to submit a poem to one of the new categories, and get noticed!


April 1st

No, not an April Fool! We really do have a new privacy policy!


May 9th

Happy Pflenge Day! Join us on the discussion forum.


June 18th

Added summer and autumn sections to our home page.


September 11th

Doreen's help with the Poems For The World page, including author biographies, comes to fruition with the putting online of our brand new About Poems For The World page!


October 31st

Spread The Word! Know any sites that might like to link with us? Perhaps any other poetry or publishing related site or directory to help more readers and authors find us. Please link to us on blogs, forums and any other sites you use, or let us know if you find a site willing to exchange links. Thank you.


November 5th

The Purpose of Poetry? We would like to hear what our authors think of their own poetry and that of other poets. Should poetry have a specific purpose? Does your poetry represent a conscious attempt to convey a message, or is it mostly subconscious? Please join our conversation on the discussion board. See you there!


December 25th

The flurry of seasonal activity on here has finally motivated me to showcase the Poems For The World on their very own page. David, Site Developer