Poetry

Nikki Giovanni, a celebrated poet with accolades and awards, has captivated readers with her entertaining, challenging,…

This collection of essays offers a glimpse into the mind of a master writer, known for her sharp wit and original…

This is the untold story of T. S. Eliot’s adult life, drawing from the intimate exchanges between T. S. Eliot and his…

Funny, short poems. Written by famous people.  A gift for the brain. Eating Salad Drunk is a hilarious collection of…

You've probably read some Whitman, but now award winning artist Brian Selznick has illustrated a collection of…

Raised in Hawaii, but originally from the Marshall Islands, poet and performance artist Kathy Jetnil-Kijner retains…

June Jordan, radical Black poet, activist, and teacher, made an enormous impact on the world of poetry and literature…

In this collection of poetry and short stories from author adrienne maree brown (lowercase intentional), discover…

Tupac Shakur didn't even make it to the infamous dead at 27 club. He died at 25 years old and it was only after his…

From prolific witchcraft, tarot, and oracle author Cerridwen Greenleaf comes this guide to your past, present, and…

Before Richard Brautigan became known across the United States and beyond as a symbol of the literary expression of…

A compilation of inspirational poetry for young girls, touching on themes of self-acceptance, coming-of-age, and…

Recent scientific research in the field of plant cognition similarly highlights the capacity of botanical life to…

Celebrated by poetry enthusiasts everywhere for more than two hundred years, William Blake has long been considered a…

A collection of essays, poems, and interviews about love, grief, and comfort during the pandemic. With almost twenty…

Roses are red and violets are blue, and if you just had a breakup this might just be the book for you. With more than…

In this sweet, hardcover rhyming picture book for ages 3-7, a little girl prepares for bed while her mother tells her…

A memoir of life before, during, and immediately after the years spent in a maximum-security prison. Illiterate at the…

This memoir in verse tells the story of the author, his family, and the Onondaga, stemming from the legacy of the…

Sixty short vignettes about the poet's life, in which acclaimed chicano poet Gary Soto humorously and poignantly offers…

This book wasn't written for most people - give the title another look - but it's a living "choreopoem" whose story…

A debut collection of poetry that proudly pirouettes at the intersection of sexuality and race. Rather than letting her…

Do you think your dog would be a great poet? Well, this hilarious collection of poetry by dogs agrees, and it's perfect…

Black writers from all disciplines tell one of history’s great epics: the journey of African Americans from 1619 to…

Dozens of lovely essays, interviews, poems, and illustrations are compiled here in this best-of collection from…

Amyra León is an author, musician, playwright, and activist whose work transcends genre and medium and focuses on…

Some friendships need celebrating, some are hard to navigate, and some need a bit of tender love and care. Delve into…

The final book in Women are Some Kind of Magic series, amanda lovelace offers up her soul in this heart-wrenching poetry…