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19 books

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Ntozake Shange

80 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
fiction play poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Unaccompanied by Javier Zamora

Unaccompanied

Javier Zamora

88 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction poetry race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000 by Lucille Clifton

Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000

Lucille Clifton

144 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction feminism poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
The Black Maria by Aracelis Girmay

The Black Maria

Aracelis Girmay

120 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction feminism poetry race emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Wild Iris by Louise Glück

The Wild Iris

Louise Glück

63 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Frank: Sonnets by Diane Seuss

Frank: Sonnets

Diane Seuss

152 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
From the Cables of Genocide: Poems on Love and Hunger by Lorna Dee Cervantes

From the Cables of Genocide: Poems on Love and Hunger

Lorna Dee Cervantes

78 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
The Tradition by Jericho Brown

The Tradition

Jericho Brown

110 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid

A Small Place

Jamaica Kincaid

81 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0lost_in_tall_grass's review
nonfiction essays history memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced