Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
By: Alice Walker
3.93
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Presented in both English and Spanish, Alice Walker shares a timely collection of nearly seventy wo…
Want to Read $ 12.99"Hope is a woman who has lost her fear."-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
"Hope is a woman who has lost her fear."-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
"Hope is a woman who has lost her fear."-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
"Repelled by cruelty let us ban it from our hearts."-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
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1. Abolition Democracy: Beyond Prisons, Torture, and Empire
By: Angela Y. Davis
4.07
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Revelations about U.S policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever sinc… read more
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- feminism
- nonfiction
- social justice
2. Counting Descent
By: Clint Smith
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Clint Smith's debut poetry collection, Counting Descent, is a coming of age story that seeks to com… read more
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- poetry
- african american
- nonfiction
- social justice
3. Take Me with You
By: Andrea Gibson
3.57
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
For readers of Rupi Kaur (Milk and Honey) and Atticus (Love Her Wild), a book small enough to carry… read more
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- poetry
- feminism
- adult
- 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. Even this Page is White
By: Vivek Shraya
3.67
Format: None pages,
Vivek's debut collection of poetry is a bold and timely interrogation of skin: its origins, functio… read more
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6. Life on Mars
By: Tracy K. Smith
4.45
Format: 122 pages,
You lie there kicking like a baby, waiting for God himself To lift you past the rungs of your crib.… read more
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7. Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began
By: Leah Hazard
4.10
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking, triumphant investigation of the uterus--from birth to death, in sickness and in h… read more
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. The Tradition
By: Jericho Brown
4.24
Format: 77 pages, Paperback
Jericho Brown’s daring new book The Tradition details the normalization of evil and its history at … read more
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- poetry
- adult
- social justice
- contemporary
- african american
- audiobook
"The opposite of rape is understanding."-Jericho Brown, The Tradition
"Nobody in this nation feels safe, and I'm still a reason why."-Jericho Brown, The Tradition
"There is the happiness you have And the happiness you deserve."-Jericho Brown, The Tradition
"We few left who listen to the radio leave Ourselves available to surprise."-Jericho Brown, The Tradition
9. If They Come for Us
By: Fatimah Asghar
4.24
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
Poet and co-creator of the Emmy-nominated web series "Brown Girls" captures the experience of being… read more
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- poetry
- feminism
- nonfiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
"Do all survivors carry villian inside them?"-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us
"I didn't know I need to worry about them until they were gone."-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us
"Every year I manage to live on this earth I collect more questions than answers."-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us
"Every year I managed to live on this earth I collect more questions than answers."-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us
10. All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
By: Morgan Harper Nichols
4.22
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A celebration of hope. An encounter with grace. A restoration of the heart. A healing of wounds. An… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"It takes courage to live through heartbreak. Breathing is n o small feat"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"I will stretch my hands up to the sky, to say, “I am afraid but I will try,"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"While we are trying to make sense of things, may we learn to make peace with things."-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"She no longer had the desire to bend herself into the frame of photographs where she was unwelcome"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
11. Woman Without Shame: Poems
By: Sandra Cisneros
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango… read more
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- poetry
- feminism
- nonfiction
- womens
- adult
- audiobook
12. Homie
By: Danez Smith
4.42
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Homie is Danez Smith’s magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss … read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
"the b in debt is a silent black trapped"-Danez Smith, Homie
"what good is hiding the gun & locking the cabinet if the boy can still find his own hands? if anything that loops can be a rope?"-Danez Smith, Homie
13. 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
- african american
- audiobook
14. 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
- audiobook
15. Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
By: Nikita Gill
4.02
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Poet, writer, and Instagram sensation Nikita Gill returns with a collection of fairytales poeticall… read more
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- poetry
- feminism
- adult
- audiobook
"That idea...it was you. You are the universe’s fairytale come true."-Nikita Gill, Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
"She wears strength and darkness equally well, The girl has always been half goddess, half hell"-Nikita Gill, Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
"They pull at a thread of pain left by someone in your mind, and sew an entire ghost out of you."-Nikita Gill, Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
"Out there may be monsters, my dear. But in you still lives the dragon you should always believe in."-Nikita Gill, Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
16. A Fortune for Your Disaster
By: Hanif Abdurraqib
4.47
Format: None pages, None
In his much-anticipated follow-up to The Crown Ain't Worth Much, poet, essayist, biographer, and mu… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- 21st century
- african american
- audiobook
17. The Weight of the Stars
By: K. Ancrum
3.95
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Ryann Bird dreams of traveling across the stars. But a career in space isn’t an option for a girl w… read more
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- contemporary
"Fighting for yourself is another way of loving yourself."-K. Ancrum, The Weight of the Stars
"She knew what she lookd like, and she looked like trouble."-K. Ancrum, The Weight of the Stars
"Diversity is a flower that blooms with greater beauty and greater strength each time it is cross-pollinated."-K. Ancrum, The Weight of the Stars
"All that I am is a terribly brave small thing, with a terribly brave small life, and a terribly brave love that spans eons."-K. Ancrum, The Weight of the Stars
18. Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
By: Alice Walker
3.93
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Presented in both English and Spanish, Alice Walker shares a timely collection of nearly seventy wo… read more
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- poetry
- feminism
- adult
- nonfiction
- social justice
- contemporary
- 21st century
- womens
- african american
- audiobook
"Hope is a woman who has lost her fear."-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
"Repelled by cruelty let us ban it from our hearts."-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
"And when they spy on us let them discover us loving"-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
"Be what they do not want: Be thoughtful. Be skilled at loving. Be of good heart. Be of the world tribe."-Alice Walker, Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart
19. MS-13: The Making of America's Most Notorious Gang
By: Steven Dudley
3.54
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The MS-13 was born from war. In the 1980s, El Salvador was enmeshed in a bloody civil conflict. To … read more
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- 21st century
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. Vulnerable AF
By: Tarriona Ball
3.95
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Available as an Audie Award-nominated audiobook! The debut poetry collection from Grammy-nominated… read more
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- poetry
- adult
- nonfiction
- contemporary
- african american
- audiobook
21. Crossfire: A Litany for Survival
By: Staceyann Chin
4.36
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
“Staceyann Chin’s Crossfire is a remarkable collection from a dynamic and talented writer, whose ur… read more
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- poetry
- feminism
- nonfiction
- womens
