Celebrate National Poetry Month

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

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