National Poetry Month

Adult

When the light of the world was subdued, our songs came through : a Norton Anthology of Native Nations poetry by Harjo, Joy.
You don't have to be everything : poems for girls becoming themselves by Whitney, Diana.
Poet warrior : a memoir by Harjo, Joy
Citizen : an American lyric by Rankine, Claudia
The princess saves herself in this one by Lovelace, Amanda.
Some things I still can't tell you : poems by Collins, Misha.
Night sky with exit wounds by Vuong, Ocean
Vulnerable AF : poems by Ball, Tarriona
Good bones by Smith, Maggie
Obit : Poems by Chang, Victoria
The hill we climb : an inaugural poem for the country by Gorman, Amanda
Homie : poems by Smith, Danez
Long way down by Reynolds, Jason
Ordinary light : a memoir by Smith, Tracy K.
All dogs are good : poems and memories by Peppernell, Courtney.
Devotions : the selected poems of Mary Oliver by Oliver, Mary
Returning the sword to the stone by Leidner, Mark
Call us what we carry : poems by Gorman, Amanda
How to fly (in ten thousand easy lessons) : poetry by Kingsolver, Barbara
If they come for us : poems by Asghar, Fatimah
Milk and honey by Kaur, Rupi
Say her name by Elliott, Zetta
African American poetry : 250 years of struggle & song by
Dearly : new poems by Atwood, Margaret
Purgatorio by Dante Alighieri
You better be lightning by Gibson, Andrea (Poet)
Border lines : poems of migration by
Heart talk : poetic wisdom for a better life by Wade, Cleo.
The flame : poems, notebooks, lyrics, drawings by Cohen, Leonard
The new one : painfully true stories from a reluctant dad by Birbiglia, Mike
Committed to memory: 100 best poems to memorize by
Home body by Kaur, Rupi
Snow approaching on the Hudson : poems by Kleinzahler, August
The tradition by Brown, Jericho
Postcolonial love poem by Diaz, Natalie
Goldenrod : poems by Smith, Maggie

Young Adult

Poisoned apples : poems for you, my pretty by Heppermann, Christine
Clap when you land by Acevedo, Elizabeth
Red hot salsa : bilingual poems on being young and Latino in the United States by
Shout by Anderson, Laurie Halse
Home is not a country by Elhillo, Safia
Crossover by Alexander, Kwame
Bronx masquerade by Grimes, Nikki.
Every body looking by Iloh, Candice.
Crank by Hopkins, Ellen.
Punching the air by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu
Ain't burned all the bright by Reynolds, Jason
Across the rainbow bridge : stories of Norse gods and humans by Crossley-Holland, Kevin.
The Black Flamingo by Atta, Dean
Here in Harlem : poems in many voices by Myers, Walter Dean

Children’s

Hello, Earth! : poems to our planet by Sidman, Joyce
Rebound by Alexander, Kwame
Dreams from many rivers : a Hispanic history of the United States told in poems by Engle, Margarita
Everything comes next : collected and new poems by Nye, Naomi Shihab
No voice too small : fourteen young Americans making history by Metcalf, Lindsay H editor
Woke : a young poet's call to justice by
Star child : a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu
Legacy : women poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Grimes, Nikki
Sweet people are everywhere by Walker, Alice
Like a dandelion by Lee, Huy Voun
Love that dog by Creech, Sharon.
The last straw: kids vs. plastics by Hood, Susan
When we were very young by Milne, A. A.
Inside out & back again by Lai, Thanhha.
Ancestor approved : intertribal stories for kids by
Lullaby : for a black mother by Hughes, Langston
They only see the outside : poems by Dakos, Kalli
Other words for home by Warga, Jasmine
Niños : poems for the lost children of Chile by Ferrada, María José
Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline.
Where the sidewalk ends : the poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein. by Silverstein, Shel
The Arabic quilt : an immigrant story by Khalil, Aya
The dirt book : poems about animals that live beneath our feet by Harrison, David L.
For every one by Reynolds, Jason
Poem in my pocket by Tougas, Chris.