Celebrate National Poetry Month

How to read poetry like a professor : a quippy and sonorous guide to verse
Fresh-picked poetry : a day at the farmers
The book of delights
Body music : poems about the noises your body makes
Concrete Kids
Out of this world : star-studded haiku
Inheritance : a visual poem
We Are the Ashes, We Are the Fire
Star child : a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
Shout : a poetry memoir
William Blake vs the world.
Out of wonder : poems celebrating poets
Voyage of the Sable Venus and other poems
Robert Frost
A Million Quiet Revolutions
What kind of woman : poems
A ghost in the throat
The BreakBeat poets : new American poetry in the age of hip-hop
Black girl magic
Tanya : poems
Open all night : new poems
The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
Inheritance : a visual poem
The witch doesn
They call me Güero : a border kid
The best of Ogden Nash
Brute : poems
Her. III
The Anchor book of Chinese poetry
Home Is Not a Country
Ink knows no borders : poems of the immigrant and refugee experience
How to read a poem-- and start a poetry circle
Chlorine Sky
Starfish
Songs of innocence & of experience /
I
Nothing Burns as Bright as You
Carry on : poetry by young immigrants
Every Body Looking
Muted
When We Make It
Earth verse : haiku from the ground up
Goldenrod : poems
The poetry of everyday life : storytelling and the art of awareness
William Blake now : Why he matters more than ever.
Boo! Haiku
Poems /
Black girl magic
Poetry for cats : the definitive anthology of distinguished feline verse
A beautiful day in the neighborhood : the poetry of Mister Rogers
Poems that make grown women cry
William Blake and the Age of Aquarius /
Cannibal
We are all so good at smiling
Wet cement : a mix of concrete poems
Wearing my mother
You don
Poetry unbound : 50 poems to open your world
Poems
The hunting accident : a true story of crime and poetry
Me (Moth)
Kween
They call her Fregona : a border kid
The museum on the moon : the curious objects on the lunar surface
And we rise : the Civil Rights Movement in poems
Respect the mic : celebrating 20 years of poetry from a Chicagoland high school
Milk and honey
Bird

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