Plenty of Poetry

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Overview

Poetry is a great way to explore the beauty and ugliness of the human experience. This is a challenge to be more intentional about that exploration.

Challenge Books

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I Wrote This For You: Just the Words by pleasefindthis, Iain S. Thomas, Jon Ellis

I Wrote This For You #2

I Wrote This For You: Just the Words

pleasefindthis, Iain S. Thomas, Jon Ellis

216 pages • 2013 • 3 editions

nonfiction poetry romance emotional reflective slow-paced
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes by Langston Hughes

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

736 pages • 1994 • 2 editions

nonfiction classics poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar

322 pages • 2008 • 18 editions

fiction poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans

Black Girl, Call Home

Jasmine Mans

245 pages • 2021 • 7 editions

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
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 • 1975 • 18 editions

fiction play poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 by Lucille Clifton

The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010

Lucille Clifton

769 pages • 2012 • 2 editions

fiction feminism poetry race emotional reflective slow-paced
Magical Negro by Morgan Parker

Magical Negro

Morgan Parker

112 pages • 2019 • 5 editions

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced