Celebrate National Poetry Month

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

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