Poetry
Explore the best poetry books, including popular collections, English poems about love, war, flowers, and twilight. Discover top-selling poetry titles and the best books to read
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VocationVocation is a poetry collection that examines the many ways of viewing the work of a life and all that contributes to it. The book's first section, "The Voices," evokes the various individuals whose lives and voices resonate with the narrator and contribute to...
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Amazing Peace: A Christmas PoemThis dazzling Christmas poem by Maya Angelou is powerful and inspiring for people of all faiths. In this beautiful, deeply moving poem, Maya Angelou inspires us to embrace the peace and promise of Christmas, so that hope and love can once again light up...
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A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes and PoemsExplore an enchanting world of 101 treasured nursery rhymes, poems, and songs with timeless appealIn this captivating collection of nursery rhymes, songs, and poems, a new generation of readers will fall in love with favorite characters like Humpty Dumpty, the Owl and the Pussy-cat,...
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Night Creatures: Firefly: An Uplifting and Lyrical Story of Light, Hope, and WonderFrom two of the U.K.'s best-known book makers, Robert Macfarlane and Luke Adam Hawker, comes a stunning picture book to ignite wonder in readers everywhere. In the darkness of December, Through the winter's deepest snowing, When the world is ste ep in camber, And...
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Same: Poems"I still haven't figured out how to keep / my shower floor clean or make morning / smoothies or respond to stress calmly. / Same, same, same my friends tell me, a love note of sorts." The debut collection from beloved Instagram poet @hannahrowrites,...
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zirconium ashCentered around loss and death of individuals, relationships, and ways of communicating, the poems of zirconium ash drive at intensified high speed, physically and psychically mapping the geography of the city of Los Angeles. Weaving and zigzagging, mingling grief, sorrow, and lament, the poems...
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You Stole My Name: The Curious Case of Animals with Shared Names (Board Book)This fun board book for kids features vibrant, hand-painted illustrations of animals with curious questions like "Why does the bull trout share its name with the bull?" You Stole My Name is a stunning collection of illustrations that takes you and your child on...
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Yellow Flower Gills Me Whole: PoemsAn exciting new edition/entry to Milkweed's Multiverse series--a visionary collection of poetry advocating for the excited, the rebellious, and the neuroqueer. In this momentous debut, Sid Ghosh invites the reader "to be so free that it scares you." Leveraging gem-like koans, technicolor wordplay, and...
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Wishes, Lies, and Dreams: Teaching Children to Write PoetryThe classic, inspiring account of a poet's experience teaching school children to write poetryWhen Kenneth Koch entered the Manhattan classrooms of P.S. 61, the children, excited by the opportunity to work with an instructor able to inspire their talent and energy, would clap and...
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Wild Is the Wind: PoemsWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize A powerful, inventive collection from one of America's most critically admired poets "What has restlessness been for?" In Wild Is the Wind, Carl Phillips reflects on love as depicted in the jazz standard for which the...
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White WinterWhispers of Winter Magic! Journey with a Little Boy Named James into a Snowy Dreamland of Wonder and Friendship! In White Winter, little James drifts off to sleep as a gentle snowstorm blankets the world, dreaming of a majestic white horse carrying each delicate...
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When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth IncarcerationThis anthology of poetry and personal stories centers the voices of those directly impacted by the incarceration of young people in the United States. Compiled by Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop, this rich collection includes over 100 firsthand accounts from both the...
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When the World Is Puddle-WonderfulWelcome to a marvelous almanac of E. E. Cummings's poetry, from the showers, puddles, and birdsong of spring to the beaches and sun of summer, Halloween, November sunsets, snowfalls, and little silent Christmas trees. Now published as the first-ever picture book collection of Cummings's...
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What We Live For, What We Die for: Selected PoemsAn introduction to an original poetic voice from eastern Ukraine with deep roots in the unique cultural landscape of post-Soviet devastation "This collection of Ukrainian writer Serhiy Zhadan's poems will likely cement his reputation as the unflinching witness to the turbulent social and political...
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What We Do with God: PoemsIn What We Do with God, Daniella Toosie-Watson collapses the division among humans, the natural world, and the divine. Toosie-Watson's debut poetry collection meditates on the politics of mental health, pleasure, and the natural world. In this book, the everyday miracles of insects are...
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What I Learned from the Trees2021 Button Poetry Short Form Poetry Contest Winner What I Learned from the Trees delves into the intricate relationship between humans and nature, and how these often overlooked, everyday interactions affect us as individuals, families, and communities. With a backbone rooted in primordial imagery...
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What God in the Kingdom of Bastards: PoemsWhat God in the Kingdom of Bastards is a poetic exploration of grief, memory, Blackness, and the haunting legacy of familial trauma by way of colonialism, told through the lens of two brothers: Lot, the elder, who is flesh and alive, and Frank, the...
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What Falls to GroundLucinda Trew's debut collection, What Falls to Ground, is a meditation on the marvel of gravity and the small broken things that lead us to grace. The poems in this collection commune lyrically with trees and earth, spoons and sky, moths and mortality. They...
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Whale Day: And Other PoemsA wondrous collection from Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate and New York Times bestselling author of The Rain in Portugal "The poems are marked by his characteristic humor and arise out of small, banal moments, unearthing the extraordinary or uncanny in the everyday."--The...
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Water, Water: PoemsNATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the former Poet Laureate of the United States and New York Times bestselling author of Aimless Love comes a wondrous new collection of poems focused on the joys and mysteries of daily life. "Among the best poems that [Billy] Collins...
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