Reading Women Challenge 2021 #13 Poetry Collection by a Black Woman

1.
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric 4.26 avg rating — 6,090 ratings
2.
Brown Girl Dreaming
Brown Girl Dreaming 4.15 avg rating — 91,868 ratings
3.
Call Us What We Carry
Call Us What We Carry 4.26 avg rating — 25,692 ratings
4.
My Darling from the Lions
My Darling from the Lions 3.78 avg rating — 1,002 ratings
5.
The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback) 4.34 avg rating — 3,527 ratings
6.
And Still I Rise
And Still I Rise 4.39 avg rating — 10,584 ratings
6.
Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women
Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women 4.55 avg rating — 6,263 ratings
8.
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 4.65 avg rating — 695 ratings
8.
Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems
Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems 4.28 avg rating — 1,717 ratings
10.
Life on Mars: Poems
Life on Mars: Poems 4.09 avg rating — 9,910 ratings
11.
On the Bus With Rosa Parks
On the Bus With Rosa Parks
by: Rita Dove
3.97 avg rating — 496 ratings
12.
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks: (American Poets Project #19)
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks: (American Poets Project #19) 4.35 avg rating — 906 ratings
13.
Citizen: An American Lyric
Citizen: An American Lyric 4.26 avg rating — 50,757 ratings
14.
Magical Negro
Magical Negro 4.31 avg rating — 2,769 ratings
15.
My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter
My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter
by: Aja Monet
4.29 avg rating — 788 ratings
16.
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose 4.22 avg rating — 1,499 ratings
17.
The Complete Collected Poems
The Complete Collected Poems 4.44 avg rating — 13,866 ratings
17.
The Age of Phillis
The Age of Phillis 4.41 avg rating — 488 ratings
17.
Shake Loose My Skin: New and Selected Poems
Shake Loose My Skin: New and Selected Poems 4.33 avg rating — 1,234 ratings
17.
Native Guard: Poems
Native Guard: Poems 4.20 avg rating — 4,698 ratings
17.
Tudo nela brilha e queima
Tudo nela brilha e queima 3.88 avg rating — 2,356 ratings
17.
The Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley
The Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley 3.68 avg rating — 127 ratings
17.
Grace Notes: Poems
Grace Notes: Poems
by: Rita Dove
3.87 avg rating — 177 ratings
17.
fertility rites: poems, shorts and musings
fertility rites: poems, shorts and musings 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
17.
Bittersweet
Bittersweet it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
26.
Salt
Salt 4.23 avg rating — 25,026 ratings
26.
Just Us: An American Conversation
Just Us: An American Conversation 4.34 avg rating — 4,189 ratings
26.
Jamais peço desculpas por me derramar
Jamais peço desculpas por me derramar 4.01 avg rating — 549 ratings
29.
Maya Angelou (Poetry for Young People, #21)
Maya Angelou (Poetry for Young People, #21) 4.42 avg rating — 501 ratings
29.
Tougaloo Blues
Tougaloo Blues 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings
29.
How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton
How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton 4.58 avg rating — 456 ratings
32.
A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland
A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland 4.03 avg rating — 792 ratings
33.
No Language Is Neutral
No Language Is Neutral 4.22 avg rating — 405 ratings
34.
Black Girl, Call Home
Black Girl, Call Home 4.43 avg rating — 6,277 ratings
35.
Voodoo Hypothesis
Voodoo Hypothesis 4.12 avg rating — 168 ratings
36.
Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems
Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems 4.07 avg rating — 1,155 ratings
37.
Witch Wife
Witch Wife 3.85 avg rating — 401 ratings
38.
Crossfire: A Litany for Survival
Crossfire: A Litany for Survival 4.35 avg rating — 283 ratings
39.
Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth 4.24 avg rating — 21,147 ratings
40.
Sisters' Entrance
Sisters' Entrance 4.32 avg rating — 369 ratings