19 must-read poetry books like Persephone Made Me Do It by Trista Mateer

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Persephone Made Me Do It

By: Trista Mateer

4.21

Format: 176 pages, ebook

Bestselling and Goodreads Choice Award-winning author Trista Mateer returns with another mythical a…

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Cover of Lore Olympus: Volume Five (Lore Olympus, #5) by Rachel  Smythe

1. Lore Olympus: Volume Five (Lore Olympus, #5)

By: Rachel Smythe

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love--the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a … read more

Similar categories in Rachel Smythe's Lore Olympus: Volume Five (Lore Olympus, #5) book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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2. Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.82

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

in her new standalone poetry collection, flower crowns & fearsome things , bestselling & award-winn… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lovelace's Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • mental health
  • adult
  • mythology
"but she was wearing a short skirt."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"everyone loves a strong woman until that woman no longer tolerates their bullshit. —the age-old proverb."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"some days i wake up & think, i would still do anything for the person you made me think you were. —it’s too bad he doesn’t exist."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"i refuse to be ashamed of taking up my rightful. i refuse to apologize for daring to have an opinion. —it’s a pleasure to disappoint you."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

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3. Lore Olympus: Volume Six (Lore Olympus, #6)

By: Rachel Smythe

4.51

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Witness what the gods do after dark in the sixth volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining o… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Smythe's Lore Olympus: Volume Six (Lore Olympus, #6) book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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4. Where Hope Comes From

By: Nikita Gill

4.01

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

In Where Hope Comes From: poems for a broken world, Instagram superstar and poet Nikita Gill return… read more

Similar categories in Nikita Gill's Where Hope Comes From book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • adult
  • mental health
"A war is still a war even if it is inside your head, did you know this?"

-Nikita Gill, Where Hope Comes From

"Nothing will come of forcing yourself to compete your way out of trauma."

-Nikita Gill, Where Hope Comes From

"Burn every memory that does not help you grow. Destruction, too, can be necessary."

-Nikita Gill, Where Hope Comes From

"I, too, hope to be that confident in a love. Someone who I know will still love me, even if I do not run to them every time they call."

-Nikita Gill, Where Hope Comes From

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5. Pretty Boys Are Poisonous: Poems

By: Megan Fox

3.76

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Megan Fox showcases her wicked humor throughout a heartbreaking and dark collection of poetry. Over… read more

Similar categories in Megan Fox's Pretty Boys Are Poisonous: Poems book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • adult
  • mental health
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6. My Father's Eyes, My Mother's Rage

By: Rose Brik

4.26

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

"My Father's Eyes, My Mother's Rage" is the raw and emotionally charged debut poetry collection by … read more

Similar categories in Rose Brik's My Father's Eyes, My Mother's Rage book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • mental health
"when your mother is your first love, you can search to the ends of the earth and never find any love comparable. when your mother is your first heartbreak, no love will ever fill the void of feeling …"

-Rose Brik, My Father's Eyes, My Mother's Rage

Cover of Persephone Made Me Do It by Trista Mateer

7. Persephone Made Me Do It

By: Trista Mateer

4.21

Format: 176 pages, ebook

Bestselling and Goodreads Choice Award-winning author Trista Mateer returns with another mythical a… read more

Similar categories in Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • greek mythology
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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8. These Are the Words: fearless verse to find your voice

By: Nikita Gill

3.95

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

From international poetry sensation Nikita Gill comes her highly anticipated YA debut These Are the… read more

Similar categories in Nikita Gill's These Are the Words: fearless verse to find your voice book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • mental health
Cover of Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters by Nikita Gill

9. Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters

By: Nikita Gill

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Empowering life lessons from myths and monsters. Wonder at Medusa's potent venom, Circe's fierc… read more

Similar categories in Nikita Gill's Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • retellings
  • feminism
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"When no one aids you, you build your own legs."

-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters

"does a heart that is rotted cease to be called a heart?"

-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters

"You smell of death. Everything about you is an endless goodbye"

-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters

"The old Gods may be ash and bone now, but in us they rise anew."

-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters

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10. Nocturnal

By: Wilder Poetry

3.85

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Nocturnal is a collection of words and imagery inspired by darkened skies and sleepless nights. it … read more

Similar categories in Wilder Poetry's Nocturnal book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • adult
  • mental health
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11. Eclipse

By: Wilder Poetry

4.09

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Experience a cosmic love story like no other, told through a collection of stunning poetry and ench… read more

Similar categories in Wilder Poetry's Eclipse book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
Cover of The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom by Nikita Gill

12. The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

By: Nikita Gill

4.43

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Bestselling poet, writer, and Instagram sensation Nikita Gill returns with a collection of poetry a… read more

Similar categories in Nikita Gill's The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"You cannot destroy a family. Even if you try. Even through war. Some part of them always remains."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"Be inconvenient. Raise your hand despite their groans. Voice you opinions. Enter debates. Classrooms are not only boys’ domains."

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

"Grandmothers are a gift not to be taken lightly. So many lose them, before they are old enough to know their magic. I am glad my bones were born with this knowledge. She taught me how to become a goo…"

-Nikita Gill, The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom

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13. Girl Made of Glass

By: Shelby Leigh

3.98

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

If you think often about the past or battle with overthinking and self-esteem, girl made of glass i… read more

Similar categories in Shelby Leigh's Girl Made of Glass book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • mental health
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14. Harmony

By: Whitney Hanson

4.33

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From TikTok phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a brand-new collection of poems exploring the cadences of lo… read more

Similar categories in Whitney Hanson's Harmony book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
"it is impossible to unlace my heartstrings from yours how do I untangle a connection authored by the stars?"

-Whitney Hanson, Harmony

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15. Ephemera

By: Sierra DeMulder

4.52

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

If every experience lasted forever and the sands of time never interrupted our most loving moments,… read more

Similar categories in Sierra DeMulder's Ephemera book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
  • lgbt
Cover of LVOE. Volume II by Atticus Poetry

16. LVOE. Volume II

By: Atticus Poetry

4.22

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In the highly anticipated follow-up to last year’s Poems, Epigrams & Aphorisms , three-time New Yo… read more

Similar categories in Atticus Poetry's LVOE. Volume II book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
"The greatest secret of love is that the more vulnerable we become the safer we will be."

-Atticus Poetry, LVOE. Volume II

"The greatest mistake in love is to expect our partners to be everything for us that we are not."

-Atticus Poetry, LVOE. Volume II

"She was my muse. an endless fountain of beautiful colors and words— and all she ever did was exist as so effortlessly herself."

-Atticus Poetry, LVOE. Volume II

"Her life was a tapestry woven together with stories of joy and sadness moments of pain but also hope— and within those threads of life she created herself in every stitch of colored string."

-Atticus Poetry, LVOE. Volume II

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17. The Music Was Just Getting Good

By: Alicia Cook

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Some good things must come to an end, for new things to begin. Poet Alicia Cook explores this griev… read more

Similar categories in Alicia Cook's The Music Was Just Getting Good book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
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18. This Day Is Dark

By: R.H. Sin

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

r.h. Sin’s This Day Is Dark is a blistering case study of when red flags are mistaken for passion a… read more

Similar categories in R.H. Sin's This Day Is Dark book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
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19. Golden

By: Wilder Poetry

3.93

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Just as basking in the glow of the warm evening sun does, this radiant collection of poetry and art… read more

Similar categories in Wilder Poetry's Golden book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
"i see surrender on the horizon, and as the sun says goodbye in shades of rose, i look up and remember that leaving can be beautiful and coming back can be, too."

-Wilder Poetry, Golden

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20. Heavy is the Head

By: Sumaya Enyegue

4.33

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

“Where does all the grief go when it’s not tugging at your wrist?” Enyegue’s debut collection is an… read more

Similar categories in Sumaya Enyegue's Heavy is the Head book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry
"Admitting I'm sad feels like a betrayal to all the things I once survived, everything I once outlasted."

-Sumaya Enyegue, Heavy is the Head

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21. A Month of Sundays

By: Courtney Peppernell

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

From poet Courtney Peppernell comes the story of a very long winter, a month of dark and unforgivin… read more

Similar categories in Courtney Peppernell's A Month of Sundays book and Trista Mateer's Persephone Made Me Do It

  • poetry

5 must-read fiction books like Persephone Made Me Do It by Trista Mateer

Transform Your Habits

Lore Olympus: Volume Five (Lore Olympus, #5)

Rachel Smythe

4.47

Transform Your Habits

Lore Olympus: Volume Six (Lore Olympus, #6)

Rachel Smythe

4.51

Transform Your Habits

Persephone Made Me Do It

Trista Mateer

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters

Nikita Gill

4.17

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21 Top poetry books like A Month of Sundays by Courtney Peppernell

Transform Your Habits

Small Ghost

Trista Mateer , Lauren Zaknoun

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Inward

Yung Pueblo

4.22

Transform Your Habits

To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

Amanda Lovelace

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Way Forward (The Inward Trilogy)

Yung Pueblo

4.42

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