Poetry by Women of Color

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Ripples and Jagged Edges
Ripples and Jagged Edges really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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We Are the Young Magicians (Barnard New Women Poets Series)
We Are the Young Magicians (Barnard New Women Poets Series) 4.51 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Cape Verdean Blues (Pitt Poetry Series)
Cape Verdean Blues (Pitt Poetry Series) 3.81 avg rating — 272 ratings
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soft magic.
soft magic. 3.90 avg rating — 3,591 ratings
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Floating, Brilliant, Gone
Floating, Brilliant, Gone 4.10 avg rating — 726 ratings
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Collected Poems: 1974–2004
Collected Poems: 1974–2004
by: Rita Dove
4.26 avg rating — 201 ratings
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Sleeping With the Dictionary
Sleeping With the Dictionary 3.99 avg rating — 1,577 ratings
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Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems
Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems
by: Joy Harjo
4.33 avg rating — 3,013 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 — 88 ratings
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Bellocq's Ophelia
Bellocq's Ophelia 4.28 avg rating — 831 ratings
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Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems
Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems 4.56 avg rating — 478 ratings
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The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan
The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan 4.39 avg rating — 1,870 ratings
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Elephant
Elephant 4.32 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Holy Wild
Holy Wild 4.18 avg rating — 407 ratings
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I Will Never Be Beautiful Enough to Make Us Beautiful Together
I Will Never Be Beautiful Enough to Make Us Beautiful Together 4.17 avg rating — 1,476 ratings
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Seasons of Sacred Lust
Seasons of Sacred Lust 3.86 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid
Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid 4.13 avg rating — 748 ratings
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Poems of Phillis Wheatley
Poems of Phillis Wheatley 3.86 avg rating — 431 ratings
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Sugarplum
Sugarplum 4.13 avg rating — 30 ratings
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The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers
The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers 4.39 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Wild Beauty: New and Selected Poems
Wild Beauty: New and Selected Poems 4.14 avg rating — 235 ratings
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Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution
Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution 4.08 avg rating — 1,219 ratings
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A Maze Me: Poems for Girls
A Maze Me: Poems for Girls 3.86 avg rating — 633 ratings
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I Live in Music: Poem
I Live in Music: Poem 4.34 avg rating — 94 ratings
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Life in a Box is a Pretty Life
Life in a Box is a Pretty Life 4.25 avg rating — 124 ratings
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From the Cables of Genocide: Poems on Love and Hunger
From the Cables of Genocide: Poems on Love and Hunger 4.29 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Skin & Sun
Skin & Sun 4.40 avg rating — 68 ratings
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Ms Militancy
Ms Militancy 4.16 avg rating — 182 ratings
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East Of A Cold Red Sun
East Of A Cold Red Sun 4.27 avg rating — 63 ratings
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WITCHDOCTORPOET
WITCHDOCTORPOET
by: Bola Juju
4.47 avg rating — 118 ratings
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Encounters
Encounters it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Lost and Found
Lost and Found 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Golden Years
The Golden Years 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Whisperings of the Wild and Wilting
Whisperings of the Wild and Wilting 4.72 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Blacks
Blacks 4.48 avg rating — 384 ratings
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Like All Things
Like All Things it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Emperor's Babe
The Emperor's Babe 3.65 avg rating — 4,248 ratings
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Herstory
Herstory 4.78 avg rating — 111 ratings
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letting go is how i love you now
letting go is how i love you now it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Exquisite by September
Exquisite by September it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Black Girl, Call Home
Black Girl, Call Home 4.43 avg rating — 6,276 ratings
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Hope Ablaze
Hope Ablaze 3.94 avg rating — 875 ratings
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Date of Birth: Poems (The Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry)
Date of Birth: Poems (The Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry) 4.57 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Flèche
Flèche 4.22 avg rating — 1,294 ratings
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Blue on a Blue Palette
Blue on a Blue Palette 4.47 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Neon Lights and Plane Tickets: Sci-Fi Poetic Prose Collection
Neon Lights and Plane Tickets: Sci-Fi Poetic Prose Collection 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Tasteful Hypocrisy: A Collection of Poems
Tasteful Hypocrisy: A Collection of Poems 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Secret of Sugar Water
The Secret of Sugar Water 4.44 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Cruelty
Cruelty
by: Ai
4.39 avg rating — 121 ratings
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This Poem Will Provoke You
This Poem Will Provoke You 4.10 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Your Soul is a River
Your Soul is a River 4.04 avg rating — 5,976 ratings
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Georgic: stories
Georgic: stories 4.20 avg rating — 49 ratings
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We a BaddDDD People.
We a BaddDDD People. 4.65 avg rating — 74 ratings
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On the Bus With Rosa Parks
On the Bus With Rosa Parks
by: Rita Dove
3.97 avg rating — 496 ratings
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On Wings Made of Gauze
On Wings Made of Gauze 4.16 avg rating — 31 ratings
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How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001
How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001
by: Joy Harjo
4.31 avg rating — 1,282 ratings
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Arise out of the Lock: 50 Bangladeshi Women Poets in English
Arise out of the Lock: 50 Bangladeshi Women Poets in English 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Autobiography of Death
Autobiography of Death 4.07 avg rating — 690 ratings
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Depression & Other Magic Tricks
Depression & Other Magic Tricks 3.74 avg rating — 16,809 ratings
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Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection
Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection 4.60 avg rating — 144 ratings
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Out of a Wilderness of Tangled Cables
Out of a Wilderness of Tangled Cables 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Body's Question
The Body's Question 3.99 avg rating — 562 ratings
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the black maria
the black maria 4.38 avg rating — 652 ratings
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Rice
Rice 4.43 avg rating — 117 ratings
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Obit
Obit 4.25 avg rating — 4,100 ratings
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Say Her Name
Say Her Name 4.33 avg rating — 1,520 ratings
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In Every Seam (Pitt Poetry Series)
In Every Seam (Pitt Poetry Series) 3.97 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Like the Singing Coming off the Drums: Love Poems
Like the Singing Coming off the Drums: Love Poems 4.14 avg rating — 519 ratings
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Worn
Worn 4.58 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head 4.20 avg rating — 9,075 ratings
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Crushed Wild Mint
Crushed Wild Mint 4.43 avg rating — 150 ratings
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When I'm Not There
When I'm Not There 4.31 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Dated Emcees
Dated Emcees 4.33 avg rating — 195 ratings
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Natural Birth Poems
Natural Birth Poems 4.24 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Zong! (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
Zong! (Wesleyan Poetry Series) 4.15 avg rating — 1,687 ratings
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Wanderers, Witch-Talkers
Wanderers, Witch-Talkers 4.76 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Going to War With All My Relations: New and Selected Poems
Going to War With All My Relations: New and Selected Poems 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings
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A Surprised Queenhood in the New Black Sun: The Life & Legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
A Surprised Queenhood in the New Black Sun: The Life & Legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks 3.80 avg rating — 76 ratings
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To Be Human Once More
To Be Human Once More 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Barbie Chang
Barbie Chang 4.13 avg rating — 513 ratings
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Crave Radiance: New and Selected Poems 1990-2010
Crave Radiance: New and Selected Poems 1990-2010 4.03 avg rating — 117 ratings
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Halfbreed Chronicles
Halfbreed Chronicles 3.78 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Ordinary Beast: Poems
Ordinary Beast: Poems 4.02 avg rating — 1,272 ratings
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War Works Hard
War Works Hard 4.05 avg rating — 220 ratings
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Seasonal Velocities
Seasonal Velocities
by: Ryka Aoki
4.36 avg rating — 118 ratings
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Revise the Psalm: Work Celebrating the Writing of Gwendolyn Brooks
Revise the Psalm: Work Celebrating the Writing of Gwendolyn Brooks 4.69 avg rating — 26 ratings
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For Those Who Are Buried Alive
For Those Who Are Buried Alive 3.77 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Corazón
Corazón 4.37 avg rating — 2,272 ratings
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Moon: Letters, Maps, Poems
Moon: Letters, Maps, Poems 4.37 avg rating — 78 ratings
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domina Un/blued
domina Un/blued 4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings
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An Unmistakable Shade of Red, and the Obama Chronicles: Poems
An Unmistakable Shade of Red, and the Obama Chronicles: Poems really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Bestiary: Poems
Bestiary: Poems 4.16 avg rating — 1,894 ratings
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Renaissance
Renaissance 4.26 avg rating — 68 ratings
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The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks: (American Poets Project #19)
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks: (American Poets Project #19) 4.35 avg rating — 906 ratings
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Magical Negro
Magical Negro 4.31 avg rating — 2,769 ratings
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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
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One Girl Babylon
One Girl Babylon 4.32 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Swoon
Swoon 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Call Us What We Carry
Call Us What We Carry 4.26 avg rating — 25,689 ratings
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Rhapsody in Plain Yellow: Poems
Rhapsody in Plain Yellow: Poems 3.90 avg rating — 163 ratings
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