Celebrate National Poetry Month

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

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