National Poetry Month

Adult

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

Young Adult

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
Punching the air by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu
Bronx masquerade by Grimes, Nikki.
Home is not a country by Elhillo, Safia
The Black Flamingo by Atta, Dean
Poisoned apples : poems for you, my pretty by Heppermann, Christine
Across the rainbow bridge : stories of Norse gods and humans by Crossley-Holland, Kevin.
Crank by Hopkins, Ellen.
Ain't burned all the bright by Reynolds, Jason
Crossover by Alexander, Kwame
Every body looking by Iloh, Candice.
Here in Harlem : poems in many voices by Myers, Walter Dean

Children’s

Inside out & back again by Lai, Thanhha.
They only see the outside : poems by Dakos, Kalli
Rebound by Alexander, Kwame
Poem in my pocket by Tougas, Chris.
The last straw: kids vs. plastics by Hood, Susan
Lullaby : for a black mother by Hughes, Langston
Niños : poems for the lost children of Chile by Ferrada, María José
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
Where the sidewalk ends : the poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein. by Silverstein, Shel
When we were very young by Milne, A. A.
For every one by Reynolds, Jason
Dreams from many rivers : a Hispanic history of the United States told in poems by Engle, Margarita
Star child : a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu
Sweet people are everywhere by Walker, Alice
Ancestor approved : intertribal stories for kids by
Other words for home by Warga, Jasmine
Like a dandelion by Lee, Huy Voun
The Arabic quilt : an immigrant story by Khalil, Aya
Woke : a young poet's call to justice by
The dirt book : poems about animals that live beneath our feet by Harrison, David L.
Hello, Earth! : poems to our planet by Sidman, Joyce
Legacy : women poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Grimes, Nikki
Brown girl dreaming by Woodson, Jacqueline.
Love that dog by Creech, Sharon.