The main purpose of this research was to discuss the reading habits of students by reading modern poetry program. College students in Fooyin University, Kaohsiung are the subjects of this study. Through an understanding of their use of the library or online experiences and reading habits of the reading modern poetry to analysis the relationship. Depend on this, we could know how the subjects experiences of reading modern poetry effect their reading habits. Research is used a paper survey by the stratified random sampling in the Fooyin University school to collect data in this study, and recycled a total of 1197 valid questionnaires to the number of distribution and pie-chart for data analysis. Conclusions of this study: First of all, the reading habits of the college students are not so well, it is difficult to upgrade their reading motivation .Secondly, there are not different motives between both groups related to the demographic variables and the reading experiences, including the time used for reading, the categories of reading material, their preferred author, the sources of reading data, and the topics they chose. Third, the students read poetry just for the reasons of (1) the curriculum demand;(2) whiling away their time. That is why the reading program can not have a great impact on students. Contribution of this study is to research the reading habits of students by reading modern poetry program that no one has ever study on the past. I hope that the results of this study can be used as the relevant educational institutions to enhance a reading culture and student’s reading habits of reference. Based on the conclusions, the study makes the following recommendations: Teachers could increase some subject information of knowledge to satisfy student personal enrichment’s purpose. And also teachers conduct with students about learning subjects, so as to facilitate the implementation of reading purpose. Finally, students expand the links point to reading books. About relevant educational units, they could hold reading club online, let college students can exchange ideas and then enhance their reading habits; they also could encourage students to increase practical experience to stimulate their reading behavior.