April is Poetry Month - Featured Adult Books

Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, Letters, and Remembrances By Kwame Alexander Cover Image

Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, Letters, and Remembrances (Hardcover)

By Kwame Alexander
$28.00
ISBN: 9780316417228
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - May 23rd, 2023
Above Ground By Clint Smith Cover Image

Above Ground (Hardcover)

By Clint Smith
$27.00
ISBN: 9780316543033
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - March 28th, 2023
Beauty: A Collection of Poems to Empower African American Females to Redefine Personal Beauty Standards By Keishann Corley Cover Image

Beauty: A Collection of Poems to Empower African American Females to Redefine Personal Beauty Standards (Paperback)

By Keishann Corley
$9.99
ISBN: 9781953315021
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Published: Bmctalks Press - April 8th, 2023
Fine Like Wine, Gettin' Better with Time By Talaya "Tik-Tok" Heard Cover Image

Fine Like Wine, Gettin' Better with Time (Paperback)

By Talaya "Tik-Tok" Heard
$20.00
ISBN: 9781667890647
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Published: BookBaby - April 4th, 2023
No Sweet Without Brine: Poems By Cynthia Manick Cover Image

No Sweet Without Brine: Poems (Paperback)

By Cynthia Manick
$16.99
ISBN: 9780063244306
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Published: Amistad - April 4th, 2023
Black Girl Evolving II: Journey to Softness By Diana Townsend Cover Image

Black Girl Evolving II: Journey to Softness (Paperback)

By Diana Townsend
$10.99
ISBN: 9798215735640
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Published: Diana Townsend - March 11th, 2023
Counting Descent By Clint Smith Cover Image

Counting Descent (Paperback)

By Clint Smith
$17.00
ISBN: 9781938912658
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Published: Write Bloody Publishing - September 15th, 2016
The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country By Amanda Gorman, Oprah Winfrey (Foreword by) Cover Image

The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country (Hardcover)

By Amanda Gorman, Oprah Winfrey (Foreword by)
$13.59
ISBN: 9780593465271
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Published: Viking Books - March 30th, 2021
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose By Nikki Giovanni Cover Image

Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose (Hardcover)

By Nikki Giovanni
$19.99
ISBN: 9780062995285
Availability: Backordered
Published: William Morrow - October 20th, 2020
Taught by Women: Poems as Resistance Language New and Selected By Haki R. Madhubuti Cover Image

Taught by Women: Poems as Resistance Language New and Selected (Paperback)

By Haki R. Madhubuti
$15.96
ISBN: 9780883783580
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Published: Third World Press - September 29th, 2020
Light For The World To See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope By Kwame Alexander Cover Image

Light For The World To See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope (Hardcover)

By Kwame Alexander
$13.19
ISBN: 9780358539414
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Published: Mariner Books - November 17th, 2020
Mom & Me & Mom By Maya Angelou Cover Image

Mom & Me & Mom (Hardcover)

By Maya Angelou
$26.00
ISBN: 9781400066117
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Published: Random House - April 2nd, 2013
The Rose That Grew From Concrete By Tupac Shakur Cover Image

The Rose That Grew From Concrete (Paperback)

By Tupac Shakur
$16.99
ISBN: 9780671028459
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Published: MTV Books - February 3rd, 2009
The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours: The Poetry of Jill Scott By Jill Scott Cover Image

The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours: The Poetry of Jill Scott (Paperback)

By Jill Scott
$16.99
ISBN: 9780312329624
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - April 1st, 2008
Tears for Water: Poetry & Lyrics By Alicia Keys Cover Image

Tears for Water: Poetry & Lyrics (Paperback)

By Alicia Keys
$15.00
ISBN: 9780425205600
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Published: Berkley - November 1st, 2005
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes (Vintage Classics) By Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad (Editor) Cover Image

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes (Vintage Classics) (Paperback)

By Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad (Editor)
$22.00
ISBN: 9780679764083
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Published: Vintage - October 31st, 1995
African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song (LOA #333): A Library of America Anthology By Kevin Young (Editor) Cover Image

African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song (LOA #333): A Library of America Anthology (Hardcover)

By Kevin Young (Editor)
$45.00
ISBN: 9781598536669
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Published: Library of America - October 20th, 2020
S O S: Poems 1961-2013 By Amiri Baraka Cover Image

S O S: Poems 1961-2013 (Paperback)

By Amiri Baraka
$22.00
ISBN: 9780802124685
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Published: Grove Press - February 9th, 2016
Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry By Camille T. Dungy (Editor), Elizabeth Alexander (Contribution by), Alvin Aubert (Contribution by) Cover Image

Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry (Paperback)

By Camille T. Dungy (Editor), Elizabeth Alexander (Contribution by), Alvin Aubert (Contribution by)
$34.95
ISBN: 9780820334318
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Published: University of Georgia Press - December 1st, 2009
The Black Romantic Revolution: Abolitionist Poets at the End of Slavery By Matt Sandler Cover Image

The Black Romantic Revolution: Abolitionist Poets at the End of Slavery (Paperback)

By Matt Sandler
$26.95
ISBN: 9781788735445
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Published: Verso - September 8th, 2020
African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927 By Joan R. Sherman (Editor) Cover Image

African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927 (Paperback)

By Joan R. Sherman (Editor)
$4.00
ISBN: 9780486296043
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Published: Dover Publications - July 7th, 1997
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing By Stephanie Stokes Oliver (Editor), Nikki Giovanni (Foreword by) Cover Image

Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing (Paperback)

By Stephanie Stokes Oliver (Editor), Nikki Giovanni (Foreword by)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781501154294
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Published: 37 Ink - December 4th, 2018
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 By Nikki Giovanni Cover Image

The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 (Paperback)

By Nikki Giovanni
$15.99
ISBN: 9780060724290
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Published: William Morrow - January 23rd, 2007
Gil Scott- Heron: A Father and Son Story By Leslie Gordon Goffe Cover Image

Gil Scott- Heron: A Father and Son Story (Paperback)

By Leslie Gordon Goffe
$18.95
ISBN: 9789768202895
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Published: LMH Publishers - February 3rd, 2012
The Complete Poetry By Maya Angelou Cover Image

The Complete Poetry (Hardcover)

By Maya Angelou
$30.00
ISBN: 9780812997873
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Published: Random House - March 31st, 2015
His Day Is Done: A Nelson Mandela Tribute By Maya Angelou Cover Image

His Day Is Done: A Nelson Mandela Tribute (Hardcover)

By Maya Angelou
$15.00
ISBN: 9780812997019
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Published: Random House - January 21st, 2014
The Ways of White Folks: Stories (Vintage Classics) By Langston Hughes Cover Image

The Ways of White Folks: Stories (Vintage Classics) (Paperback)

By Langston Hughes
$17.00
ISBN: 9780679728177
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Published: Vintage - September 12th, 1990
The Best of Simple: Stories By Langston Hughes Cover Image

The Best of Simple: Stories (Paperback)

By Langston Hughes
$17.00
ISBN: 9780374521332
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Published: Hill and Wang - September 28th, 1990
Blacks By Gwendolyn Brooks Cover Image

Blacks (Paperback)

By Gwendolyn Brooks
$19.95
ISBN: 9780883781050
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Published: Third World Press - January 1st, 1994
Steel Black By Aj Houston Cover Image

Steel Black (Paperback)

By Aj Houston
$25.00
ISBN: 9781733881043
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Published: Not Just Alphabets Publishing - January 30th, 2021
Drops of Shade: The Miseducation of the African American Dream By IV Howard, Frank W. (Illustrator), Stephonia Roberts Cover Image

Drops of Shade: The Miseducation of the African American Dream (Paperback)

By IV Howard, Frank W. (Illustrator), Stephonia Roberts
$10.95
ISBN: 9798717317399
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Published: Independently Published - March 6th, 2021
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