Verse


Long Way Down
The Poet X
Brown Girl Dreaming
The Crossover
Clap When You Land
Inside Out & Back Again
Other Words for Home
Punching the Air
Starfish
Booked (The Crossover, #2)
Crank (Crank, #1)
Shout
Red, White, and Whole
The Black Flamingo
Solo
No Urgency To Be Home by Neha R. KrishnaLullaby of Love by Rebecca WinningThe Princess Saves Herself in This One by Amanda LovelaceThe Collected Poems by Sylvia PlathThe Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
Poetry by Women
450 books — 179 voters
De Rerum Natura by David HillstromDissecting Room Ballads From The Dublin Schools Of Medicine F... by Daragh SmithPoetry in a time of Pestilence by Alex MorrittThe Little Book of Neuroscience Haiku by Eric ChudlerHeartsongs by Mattie J. T. Stepanek by Mattie J.T. Stepanek
•Medical Poetry
91 books — 10 voters

Good Different by Meg Eden KuyattAll the Fighting Parts by Hannah V. SawyerrEnemies in the Orchard by Dana VanderLugtI Am Kavi by Thushanthi PonweeraMirror to Mirror by Rajani LaRocca
Novels in Verse - 2023
36 books — 9 voters
Beautiful Mistakes by R.J. AveniraWhen they met  by Luckkk KThe Sun Will Rise and So Will We by Jennae CeceliaAll The Things I Never Said by Mae KrellThese Are the Apologies We Never Said by Miranda Noel
Best Of Poetry
100 books — 1 voter

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina BazterricaNight by Elie WieselMatilda by Roald DahlThis Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-MohtarThe Stranger by Albert Camus
pretty short books because i'm lazy
173 books — 22 voters
Poecabulary by Francis DiClementeThe Great Fight by William Henry Drummondduino elegies by rainer maria rilke by Rainer Maria RilkeDartmoor's Policeman Poet by Simon DellBanker Poet by Martin Blocksidge
•Normal Poetry
102 books — 4 voters

Colson Whitehead
Versifying left her cold. Poems were too close to prayer, rousing regrettable passions. Waiting for God to rescue you when it was up to you. Poetry and prayer put ideas in people's heads that got them killed, distracting them from the ruthless mechanism of the world. ...more
Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad

Munia Khan
I’ve reached the vanishing point without you. Here my heartache begins with your pain trying to find an unborn start in this fatal disappearance From the poem ‘Me with the Vanishing Point
Munia Khan, To Evince the Blue

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