Celebrate National Poetry Month

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

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