Search by poet or Browse by theme, year or other - and don't forget to search to see if there is a website for the author.
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Your poet's work may be included in an anthology.
Subject Headings return all the work we have on a given subject.
Look for Subjects associated with books by or about your poet. Here's a screenshot of the subjects associated with a book I found with a keyword search of Natasha Trethewey:
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This is a literary criticism database. Most of the content is mainstream and scholarly criticism, but you will find some work by the poet in his or her own words.
Other library databases may have full text or excerpts of works by your poets. Try the following sources:
InterLibrary Loan (or ILL) is a service offered by Holman Library for borrowing books and articles from other libraries.
To request an item, use information you find in the tools above to fill out the Student Interlibrary Loan form. If you need help filling out this form, call the library reference desk at (253) 931-6480.
InterLibrary Loan requests are free to students, faculty and staff.
To find poetry, I suggest the following strategies and sources linked to on this page:
Use the tabbed box to the left to search for poetry online, in Holman Library books (including ebooks), in library databases, and in other libraries.