10 Top poetry books like Color by Countee Cullen

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Color

By: Countee Cullen

4.01

Format: 108 pages, Hardcover

Color (1925) is a collection of poems by Countee Cullen. Published the same year Cullen entered Har…

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1. The Castle of Otranto

By: Horace Walpole

3.18

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more

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"My soul abhors a falsehood"

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

"This life is but a pilgrimage."

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."

-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto

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2. The Glimpses of the Moon

By: Edith Wharton , Regina Barreca

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Set in the 1920s, Glimpses of the Moon details the romantic misadventures of Nick Lansing and Susy … read more

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"Сюзи Бранч по мужски относилась к данному слову..."

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

"О, благословенная нравственная свобода, которую дарует богатство!"

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

"...её... память не соответствовала широте её интересов. (О миссис Хикс)"

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

"...жить, как живут рабочие, в двух комнатах, без прислуги... (Сюзи Бранч - Стреффорду)"

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

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3. Cane

By: Jean Toomer , Darwin Turner

3.83

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

A literary masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance, Cane is a powerful work of innovative fiction evo… read more

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  • poetry
"Call them from their houses, and teach them to dream."

-Jean Toomer, Cane

"Her own glowing is too rich a thing to let her feel the slimness of his diluted passion."

-Jean Toomer, Cane

"There is no such thing as happiness. Life bends joy and pain, beauty and ugliness, in such a way that no one may isolate them."

-Jean Toomer, Cane

"I like to feel that something deep in me responded to the trees, the young trees that whinnied like colts impatient to be let free…"

-Jean Toomer, Cane

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4. The Classic Tradition of Haiku: An Anthology

By: Faubion Bowers

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

This unique collection spans over 400 years (1488-1902) of haiku history by the greatest masters: B… read more

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  • poetry
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5. Tropic of Cancer

By: Henry Miller

0.00

Format: None pages,

Now hailed as an American classic, Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller's masterpiece, was banned as obsc… read more

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6. The Prophet

By: Kahlil Gibran

4.01

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

Kahlil Gibran's masterpiece, The Prophet, is one of the most beloved classics of our time. Publishe… read more

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  • poetry
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7. Dream Country (The Sandman #3)

By: Neil Gaiman , Malcolm Jones III , Colleen Doran , Charles Vess , Steve Erickson , Kelley Jones

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The third volume of the Sandman collection is a series of four short comic book stories. In each of… read more

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8. The Weary Blues

By: Langston Hughes

4.26

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful new edition of this beloved poet's first collection, originally published in 1926 when … read more

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  • poetry

9. A Modest Proposal

By: Jonathan Swift

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland From Being a Burden to Thei… read more

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10. Zen in the Art of Writing

By: Ray Bradbury

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a land mine. The land mine is me. After the explosion,… read more

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11. Black Movie

By: Danez Smith

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Poetry. African American Studies. These harrowing poems make montage, make mirrors, make elegiac bi… read more

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12. Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

By: Phillis Wheatley

3.85

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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13. Tender Buttons

By: Gertrude Stein

4.43

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

Tender Buttons is the best known of Gertrude Stein's "hermetic" works. It is a small book separated… read more

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14. The Complete Works

By: William Shakespeare

4.28

Format: None pages, Leather Bound

The tempest -- Two gentlemen of Verona -- Merry wives of Windsor -- Twelfth night, or, What you wil… read more

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15. The Waste Land and Other Poems

By: T.S. Eliot

3.62

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Few readers need any introduction to the work of the most influential poet of the twentieth century… read more

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16. Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

By: Neil Gaiman

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition for ISBN 0060515236 (ISBN13: 9780060515232). Fragile Things is … read more

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  • poetry
"Words can wound, and wounds can heal."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

"We save our lives in such unlikely ways."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

"On the whole, stories don't write themselves."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

"I was not so old that I would deny my own senses."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

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17. Void (The Far Reaches, #2)

By: Veronica Roth

3.86

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

An intergalactic luxury cruise to a distant port is a world unto itself in this piercing short myst… read more

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"... I realized that what's out there is oblivious to us. There's no menace to it, because there's no intent. We're just fragile, and we break sometimes. And time keeps moving. I don't know. I think i…"

-Veronica Roth, Void (The Far Reaches, #2)

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18. The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4)

By: Ann Leckie

3.65

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

An inquisitive life-form finds there’s more to existence than they ever dreamed in an imaginative s… read more

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19. Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)

By: John Scalzi

4.18

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

An artificial intelligence on a star-spanning mission explores the farthest horizons of human poten… read more

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20. Randomize

By: Andy Weir

3.53

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

In the near future, if Vegas games are ingeniously scam-proof, then the heists have to be too, in t… read more

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21. Alice Isn't Dead

By: Joseph Fink

3.62

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

From the co-author of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a tru… read more

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"Happiness is not negated by subsequent pain."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

"The only way to be brave is to first be afraid."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

"Inside she would be a vessel of fluids and mourning."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

"The stories of old women are the quiet, overlooked fabric of history."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

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22. Two Women Walk into a Bar

By: Cheryl Strayed

4.06

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

Cheryl Strayed, the bestselling author of Wild and Tiny Beautiful Things , finds humor and connecti… read more

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23. The Power of Discipline: How to Use Self Control and Mental Toughness to Achieve Your Goals

By: Daniel Walter

4.12

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you spent weeks, months, or even years trying to achieve your goals but keep failing? Have … read more

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24. Harlem Shadows: Poems

By: Claude McKay

3.97

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A harbinger of the Harlem Renaissance first published in 1922, this collection of poignant, lyrical… read more

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  • poetry
"All art is the product of the entirety of an artist’s life, whether that art is biographical or confessional or neither."

-Claude McKay, Harlem Shadows: Poems

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25. Soft Science

By: Franny Choi

3.93

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Soft Science explores queer, Asian American femininity. A series of Turing Test-inspired poems grou… read more

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  • poetry
"having been hurt before"

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

"fiended; fell for another"

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

"it's too late to stop smiling."

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

"shouldn't a god have blood to lose"

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

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26. Manifesto: On Never Giving Up

By: Bernardine Evaristo

3.98

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling and Booker Prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other, Bernardine Evaristo's m… read more

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"Alle pogingen om cultuur terug te brengen tot opvattingen over authenticiteit kunnen alleen het omgekeerde bewerkstelligen en de onderlinge verbondenheid van onze culturen openbaren."

-Bernardine Evaristo, Manifesto: On Never Giving Up

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27. Still Life with Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl

By: Diane Seuss

4.41

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Diane Seuss’s brilliant follow-up to Four-Legged Girl, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry… read more

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  • poetry
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28. Two Henrys (This Can't Be Happening collection)

By: Kevin Allison

3.77

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

Coming out can be awkward enough—let alone coming out in the 1970s, in Ohio, as a Catholic schoolbo… read more

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29. The Stones, the Crows, the Grass, the Moon (Missing collection)

By: Walter Kirn

3.48

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

The New York Times bestselling author of Up in the Air and Blood Will Out embarks on a journey that… read more

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30. Please make me pretty, I don't want to die: Poems (Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets, 170)

By: Tawanda Mulalu

3.94

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

The debut collection of an exciting new voice in poetry Please make me pretty, I don’t want to die… read more

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31. Color

By: Countee Cullen

4.01

Format: 108 pages, Hardcover

Color (1925) is a collection of poems by Countee Cullen. Published the same year Cullen entered Har… read more

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4.14

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4.12

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