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Long Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 356 times as verse)
avg rating 4.24 — 143,298 ratings — published 2017
The Poet X (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 313 times as verse)
avg rating 4.36 — 145,718 ratings — published 2018
Brown Girl Dreaming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 237 times as verse)
avg rating 4.15 — 94,894 ratings — published 2014
Clap When You Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 224 times as verse)
avg rating 4.22 — 112,008 ratings — published 2020
The Crossover (ebook)
by (shelved 222 times as verse)
avg rating 4.20 — 69,824 ratings — published 2014
Inside Out & Back Again (Hardcover)
by (shelved 193 times as verse)
avg rating 4.12 — 68,756 ratings — published 2011
Other Words for Home (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 138 times as verse)
avg rating 4.40 — 35,559 ratings — published 2019
Punching the Air (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as verse)
avg rating 4.38 — 24,464 ratings — published 2020
Starfish (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as verse)
avg rating 4.42 — 38,022 ratings — published 2021
Booked (The Crossover, #2)
by (shelved 128 times as verse)
avg rating 4.17 — 20,266 ratings — published 2016
Crank (Crank, #1)
by (shelved 119 times as verse)
avg rating 4.16 — 157,699 ratings — published 2004
Red, White, and Whole (Hardcover)
by (shelved 101 times as verse)
avg rating 4.40 — 8,269 ratings — published 2021
The Black Flamingo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as verse)
avg rating 4.32 — 34,251 ratings — published 2019
Solo (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 91 times as verse)
avg rating 3.93 — 13,905 ratings — published 2017
Love That Dog (Jack, #1)
by (shelved 91 times as verse)
avg rating 4.05 — 49,150 ratings — published 2001
Before the Ever After (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as verse)
avg rating 4.17 — 16,461 ratings — published 2020
House Arrest (House Arrest, #1)
by (shelved 90 times as verse)
avg rating 4.16 — 17,127 ratings — published 2015
Impulse (Impulse, #1)
by (shelved 84 times as verse)
avg rating 4.25 — 83,367 ratings — published 2007
Blood Water Paint (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as verse)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,282 ratings — published 2018
Identical (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as verse)
avg rating 4.29 — 67,864 ratings — published 2008
Burned (Burned, #1)
by (shelved 70 times as verse)
avg rating 4.25 — 71,912 ratings — published 2006
Out of the Dust (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as verse)
avg rating 3.78 — 80,782 ratings — published 1997
Me: Moth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as verse)
avg rating 4.00 — 10,855 ratings — published 2021
The Canyon's Edge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as verse)
avg rating 4.19 — 9,460 ratings — published 2020
Rebound (The Crossover, #0.5)
by (shelved 67 times as verse)
avg rating 4.30 — 14,408 ratings — published 2018
Garvey's Choice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as verse)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,951 ratings — published 2016
The Red Pencil (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as verse)
avg rating 3.90 — 7,483 ratings — published 2014
Ain't Burned All the Bright (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as verse)
avg rating 4.40 — 18,209 ratings — published 2022
Full Cicada Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as verse)
avg rating 4.30 — 6,284 ratings — published 2015
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as verse)
avg rating 3.50 — 356,088 ratings — published 950
Forget Me Not (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as verse)
avg rating 3.90 — 16,078 ratings — published 2017
I Heart You, You Haunt Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as verse)
avg rating 3.84 — 13,885 ratings — published 2008
What My Mother Doesn't Know (What My Mother Doesn't Know #1)
by (shelved 56 times as verse)
avg rating 3.83 — 14,707 ratings — published 2001
The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)
by (shelved 55 times as verse)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,970 ratings — published 2022
White Rose (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as verse)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,637 ratings — published 2019
Tricks (Tricks, #1)
by (shelved 55 times as verse)
avg rating 4.27 — 42,079 ratings — published 2009
Milk and honey (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as verse)
avg rating 3.95 — 838,356 ratings — published 2014
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as verse)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,280,334 ratings — published -800
Chasing Brooklyn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as verse)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,438 ratings — published 2009
Louder Than Hunger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as verse)
avg rating 4.40 — 8,869 ratings — published 2024
All the Broken Pieces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as verse)
avg rating 3.99 — 7,594 ratings — published 2009
Chlorine Sky (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as verse)
avg rating 3.81 — 4,312 ratings — published 2021
“I feed my heart with sighs, that's all it asks,
I live on tears, I think I'm born to weep;
I don't complain of that, since in my state
weeping is sweeter than you might believe.”
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I live on tears, I think I'm born to weep;
I don't complain of that, since in my state
weeping is sweeter than you might believe.”
―
“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.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
