How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope
By: James Crews
4.03
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
An Indie Poetry Bestseller! Featured in People Magazine, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and…
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1. Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
By: Ross Gay
4.25
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude is a sustained meditation on that which goes away—loved ones, the se… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- spirituality
"...the mistake I say is a gift don’t be afraid see what it teaches you..."-Ross Gay, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
"I swore when I got into this poem I would convert this sorrow into some kind of honey with the little musics I can sometimes make with these scribbled artifacts of our desolation."-Ross Gay, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
"Of course she’s dead: Tina was her name, of leukemia: so I heard— why else would I try sadly to make music of her unremarkable kindness? I am trying, I think, to forgive myself for something I don’t …"-Ross Gay, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
"Don peered at me again with those sad eyes, or through me, or into me, the way my dead do sometimes, looking straight into their homes, which hopefully have flowers in a vase on a big wooden table, a…"-Ross Gay, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
2. She Walks in Beauty: A Woman's Journey Through Poems
By: Caroline Kennedy
3.84
Format: None pages,
In She Walks in Beauty, Caroline Kennedy has once again marshaled the gifts of our greatest poets t… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- anthologies
3. Good Bones
By: Maggie Smith
4.19
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Poems written out of the experience of motherhood, inspired by the poet watching her own children t… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
4. Aimless Love: New and Selected Poems
By: Billy Collins
3.45
Format: 105 pages, Hardcover
The first volume of New and Selected poetry in twelve years from the two-time Poet Laureate of the … read more
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5. Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry
By: Camille T. Dungy , None
4.02
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
Black Natureis the first anthology to focus on nature writing by African American poets, a genre th… read more
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6. Dog Songs
By: None , Mary Oliver
3.60
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Mary Oliver's Dog Songsis a celebration of the special bond between human and dog, as understood th… read more
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7. The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry
By: Dorianne Laux , Kim Addonizio
3.97
Format: 12 pages, Paperback
The Poet's Companionpresents brief essays on the elements of poetry, technique, and suggested subje… read more
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8. In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World
By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
3.25
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
There's an old Irish proverb: 'It is in the shelter of each other that the people live'. In this bo… read more
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9. How Poetry Can Change Your Heart
By: Andrea Gibson
4.18
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed "HOW Series" of books Poetry can transform: How can a poem transform a life? Co… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
"Poetry is the pen-and-paper version of paying wondrous attention."-Andrea Gibson, How Poetry Can Change Your Heart
10. Somehow: Thoughts on Love
By: Anne Lamott
3.95
Format: 204 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow , a joyful celebration of lo… read more
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
"I don’t know"-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
"…nobody in isolation becomes who they were designed to be."-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
"Sometimes it all just sucks, as Jesus says somewhere in the Gospels (although off the top of my head I can’t recall chapter and verse."-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
"When I first got sober, a man told me that upon waking every morning, instead of reciting the standard flowery recovery prayer, he said, “Whatever,“ and at night when he turned off his lights to go t…"-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love
11. The Hurting Kind: Poems
By: Ada Limon
4.34
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
12. The Book of Delights: Essays
By: Ross Gay
4.16
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights is a genre-defying book of essays—some as short as a paragraph; som… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
"The more stuff you love the happier you will be."-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
"...which is simply called sharing what we love, what we find beautiful, which is an ethics."-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
"Is sorrow the true wild? And if it is—and if we join them—your wild to mine—what’s that? For joining, too, is a kind of annihilation. What if we joined our sorrows, I’m saying. I’m saying: What if th…"-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
"...in witnessing someone's being touched, we are also witnessing someone's being moved, the absence of which in ourselves is a sorrow, and a sacrifice. And witnessing the absence of movement in ourse…"-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
13. The Book of (More) Delights: Essays
By: Ross Gay
4.28
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights and Inciting Joy is back with a new c… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
"I've completed another year of delights. Or maybe I should say another year of delights has completed me."-Ross Gay, The Book of (More) Delights: Essays
14. Musical Tables: Poems
By: Billy Collins
3.79
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A collection of more than 125 small poems, all of them new, each a thought or observation compresse… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
15. Inciting Joy: Essays
By: Ross Gay
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An intimate and electrifying collection of essays from the New York Times bestselling author of The… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- contemporary
- adult
- self help
"And when we catch the grave light shimmering from the tethers between us when it happens, our dying again and again in each other's presence, this falling together, it is called, this holding each ot…"-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays
"But when we allow and expect each other to change and, even more to the point, when we witness the learning, the changing, the grieving, with curiosity and patience and care and love; when we make ro…"-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays
16. In Every Life
By: Marla Frazee
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more
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- poetry
17. 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
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- contemporary
"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
18. Above Ground
By: Clint Smith
4.56
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A remarkable poetry collection with "inextinguishable generosity and abundant wisdom" (Monica Youn)… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- contemporary
19. And Yet: Poems
By: Kate Baer
3.97
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
The second full length poetry collection from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of What Kind… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- contemporary
"Let your life rest on what is already good."-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems
"It's just another day in the good-bad, bad-good earth machine."-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems
"We expect so much of children, hovering above them like giant, invincible gods. What a racket to discover as an adult, how little we have to pass down."-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems
20. Goldenrod: Poems
By: Maggie Smith
3.94
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning poet and bestselling author of Keep Moving and Good Bones, a stunning poetry… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
- contemporary
"I am offering the only thing I have. I am holding out my hand, feeding myself to the hungry future."-Maggie Smith, Goldenrod: Poems
21. Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World
By: Pádraig Ó Tuama
4.53
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Expanding on the popular podcast of the same name from On Being Studios, Poetry Unbound offers imme… read more
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- poetry
- anthologies
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- contemporary
- adult
22. Modern Poetry: Poems
By: Diane Seuss
4.53
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Diane Seuss’s signature voice―audacious in its honesty, virtuosic in its artistry, outsider in its … read more
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- poetry
- contemporary
23. Wild and Precious: A Celebration of Mary Oliver
By: Mary Oliver
4.52
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
A celebration of the beloved, award-winning poet Mary Oliver, narrated by actress and activist Soph… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- spirituality
24. Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice
By: Mahogany L. Browne
4.43
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
Woke: A Young Poet's Guide to Justice is a collection of poems to inspire kids to stay woke and bec… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
25. You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World
By: Ada Limon
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Published association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate o… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- anthologies
26. How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going: Leading in a Liminal Season
By: Susan Beaumont
4.20
Format: 184 pages, ebook
How do you lead an organization stuck between an ending and a new beginning--when the old way of do… read more
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
27. a fire like you
By: Upile Chisala
3.90
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A fierce and lyrical collection of poetry celebrating the moments of triumph and beauty in our live… read more
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- nonfiction
28. This Book Won't Burn
By: Samira Ahmed
4.28
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Internment comes a timely and gripping social-suspens… read more
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- contemporary
"Book banning has long been used to silence those who want to speak out, those who are unwilling to be gaslit into thinking they're living in the best of all possible worlds."-Samira Ahmed, This Book Won't Burn
29. Instructions for Traveling West: Poems
By: Joy Sullivan
4.45
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A vivid and inspiring poetry collection about what’s possible when we heed our instincts and honor … read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
30. How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope
By: James Crews
4.03
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
An Indie Poetry Bestseller! Featured in People Magazine, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and… read more
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- anthologies
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- contemporary
- adult
- self help
31. How Lovely the Ruins: Inspirational Poems and Words for Difficult Times
By: Annie Chagnot
4.02
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
This wide-ranging collection of inspirational poetry and prose offers readers solace, perspective, … read more
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- nonfiction
- anthologies
