Books of Original Poetry

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Modern Poetry: Poems
Modern Poetry: Poems 4.28 avg rating β€” 975 ratings
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Poetry Comics
Poetry Comics 4.26 avg rating β€” 612 ratings
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The Sunset Ship: The Poems of J.M.W Turner
The Sunset Ship: The Poems of J.M.W Turner liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection
Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection 4.60 avg rating β€” 144 ratings
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Praise Song for the Day: A Poem for Barack Obama's Presidential Inauguration, January 20, 2009
Praise Song for the Day: A Poem for Barack Obama's Presidential Inauguration, January 20, 2009 3.79 avg rating β€” 140 ratings
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Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems
Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems 4.06 avg rating β€” 719 ratings
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The Christopher Robin Verse Book
The Christopher Robin Verse Book 4.24 avg rating β€” 37 ratings
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The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing 4.28 avg rating β€” 4,654 ratings
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The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback) 4.34 avg rating β€” 3,527 ratings
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Blues in Stereo: The Early Works of Langston Hughes
Blues in Stereo: The Early Works of Langston Hughes 4.24 avg rating β€” 358 ratings
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A Thousand Mornings
A Thousand Mornings 4.20 avg rating β€” 30,469 ratings
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The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton (New Directions Paperbook)
The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton (New Directions Paperbook) 4.20 avg rating β€” 174 ratings
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She Walks in Beauty: A Woman's Journey Through Poems
She Walks in Beauty: A Woman's Journey Through Poems 3.96 avg rating β€” 2,639 ratings
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A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe: Selected Poems
A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe: Selected Poems 4.38 avg rating β€” 1,824 ratings
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No Land in Sight: Poems
No Land in Sight: Poems 3.88 avg rating β€” 200 ratings
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Stag's Leap: Poems
Stag's Leap: Poems 4.14 avg rating β€” 4,623 ratings
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Cotton Candy: Poems Dipped Out of the Air
Cotton Candy: Poems Dipped Out of the Air 4.11 avg rating β€” 141 ratings
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The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace and Renewal
The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace and Renewal 4.38 avg rating β€” 392 ratings
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Wild and Precious: A Celebration of Mary Oliver
Wild and Precious: A Celebration of Mary Oliver 4.52 avg rating β€” 1,733 ratings
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Poetry 101: From Shakespeare and Rupi Kaur to Iambic Pentameter and Blank Verse, Everything You Need to Know about Poetry (Adams 101 Series)
Poetry 101: From Shakespeare and Rupi Kaur to Iambic Pentameter and Blank Verse, Everything You Need to Know about Poetry (Adams 101 Series) 3.69 avg rating β€” 223 ratings
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Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World
Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World 4.52 avg rating β€” 1,905 ratings
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The Trouble With Poetry - And Other Poems
The Trouble With Poetry - And Other Poems 4.16 avg rating β€” 7,386 ratings
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A Book Of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry
A Book Of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry 4.19 avg rating β€” 2,918 ratings
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The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing
The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing 4.18 avg rating β€” 3,029 ratings
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A Primer for Poets & Readers of Poetry
A Primer for Poets & Readers of Poetry 4.33 avg rating β€” 177 ratings
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The Art of the Poetic Line
The Art of the Poetic Line 4.02 avg rating β€” 683 ratings
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You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World
You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World
by: Ada Limon
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 2,196 ratings
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Winter: Poems, Songs, Prayers
Winter: Poems, Songs, Prayers 3.25 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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The Hurting Kind: Poems
The Hurting Kind: Poems
by: Ada Limon
4.32 avg rating β€” 7,459 ratings
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Leaning Toward Light: Poems for Gardens & the Hands That Tend Them
Leaning Toward Light: Poems for Gardens & the Hands That Tend Them 4.11 avg rating β€” 218 ratings
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Write Away! Poetry: A Guided Poetry Journal with over 101 Writing Exercises (Guided Workbooks, 10)
Write Away! Poetry: A Guided Poetry Journal with over 101 Writing Exercises (Guided Workbooks, 10) 3.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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Used Music: Selected Poems, 1972-2022
Used Music: Selected Poems, 1972-2022 4.75 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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Books and Libraries: Poems
Books and Libraries: Poems 3.98 avg rating β€” 235 ratings
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Real Thirst: Poetry of the Spiritual Journey
Real Thirst: Poetry of the Spiritual Journey 4.60 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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Musical Tables: Poems
Musical Tables: Poems 3.78 avg rating β€” 2,133 ratings
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Honeybee: Poems and Short Prose
Honeybee: Poems and Short Prose 3.88 avg rating β€” 732 ratings
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Word of Mouth: Poems Featured on NPR's All Things Considered
Word of Mouth: Poems Featured on NPR's All Things Considered 3.99 avg rating β€” 172 ratings
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A Maze Me: Poems for Girls
A Maze Me: Poems for Girls 3.86 avg rating β€” 634 ratings
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Mortal Trash: Poems
Mortal Trash: Poems 3.71 avg rating β€” 416 ratings
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A Black Girl's Poetry for the World
A Black Girl's Poetry for the World 4.09 avg rating β€” 88 ratings
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Prison Poems
Prison Poems 4.25 avg rating β€” 57 ratings
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Selected Poems 1: 1965-1975
Selected Poems 1: 1965-1975 4.14 avg rating β€” 1,838 ratings
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Love Poems
Love Poems 4.06 avg rating β€” 2,282 ratings
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Collected Poems: 1974–2004
Collected Poems: 1974–2004
by: Rita Dove
4.26 avg rating β€” 201 ratings
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Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral 3.71 avg rating β€” 308 ratings
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Madwomen: The "Locas mujeres" Poems of Gabriela Mistral
Madwomen: The "Locas mujeres" Poems of Gabriela Mistral 3.91 avg rating β€” 558 ratings
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Words Under the Words: Selected Poems (A Far Corner Book)
Words Under the Words: Selected Poems (A Far Corner Book) 4.38 avg rating β€” 1,416 ratings
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The Poems of Phillis Wheatley: With Letters and a Memoir
The Poems of Phillis Wheatley: With Letters and a Memoir 3.81 avg rating β€” 115 ratings