10 Top poetry books like In Her Voice: The 2020 Poetry Anthology: Jacaranda Twenty in 2020 by Theresa Lola

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In Her Voice: The 2020 Poetry Anthology: Jacaranda Twenty in 2020

By: Theresa Lola

3.62

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Part of the #TwentyIn2020 collection for Black British writing, In Her Voice is an anthology that c…

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1. The Poets' Corner: The One-and-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family

By: John Lithgow

4.36

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

From listening to his grandmother recite epic poems from memory to curling up in bed while his fath… read more

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2. Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan

By: Ryōkan , Kazuaki Tanahashi

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ryokan (1758–1831) is, along with Dogen and Hakuin, one of the three giants of Zen in Japan. But un… read more

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"When a great house is about to crumble, a stick cannot keep it from falling."

-Ryōkan, Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan

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3. The Poetic Edda

By: Anonymous , Lee M. Hollander

4.26

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

The Poetic Eddacomprises a treasure trove of mythic and spiritual verse holding an important place … read more

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4. Assata: An Autobiography

By: Angela Y. Davis , Assata Shakur , Lennox S. Hinds

4.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

On May 2, 1973, Black Panther Assata Shakur (aka JoAnne Chesimard) lay in a hospital, close to deat… read more

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5. The Weird of the White Wolf (The Elric Saga, #3)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.45

Format: 94 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"We must be bound to one another then. Bound by hell-forged chains and fate-haunted circumstance. W… read more

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6. Lunch Poems

By: Frank O'Hara

3.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

Important poems by the late New York poet published in The New American Poetry, Evergreen Review, F… read more

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7. Rivers of London: Body Work

By: Ben Aaronovitch , Andrew Cartmel , Lee Sullivan , Luis Guerrero

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

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8. 81 Famous Poems

By: Various , Alexander Scourby , None , None

4.50

Format: 60 pages,

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9. The Fortress of the Pearl (Elric #8)

By: Michael Moorcock

4.28

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

The seventh installment in the prolific Moorcock's series about warrior Elric of Melnibone is set e… read more

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10. The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (Elric, #2)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.74

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Leaving his cousin Yrkoon sitting as regent upon the Ruby Throne of Melnibone, leaving his cousin C… read more

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11. If They Come in the Morning: Voices of Resistance

By: Angela Y. Davis

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

[From the front and back flaps] The trial of Angela Yvonne Davis in connection with the prisoner re… read more

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12. Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems

By: Joy Harjo

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

In these poems, the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of … read more

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13. Elric of Melniboné (Elric, #1)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.90

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

It is the colour of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair that flows below his shoulders i… read more

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14. 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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15. Winter (Seasonal, #2)

By: Ali Smith

3.82

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

The dazzling second novel in Ali Smith’s essential Seasonal Quartet—from the Baileys Prize-winning,… read more

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"Everywhere’s a here, isn’t it?"

-Ali Smith, Winter (Seasonal, #2)

"Are we at mercy of technology or is technology at mercy of us?"

-Ali Smith, Winter (Seasonal, #2)

"Mind and matter are mysterious and, when they come together, bounteous."

-Ali Smith, Winter (Seasonal, #2)

"You can’t expect to live in the world like the world’s your private myth."

-Ali Smith, Winter (Seasonal, #2)

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16. The Secret History of Christmas

By: Bill Bryson

3.84

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

A cornucopia of Christmas delights from the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everyth… read more

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17. An American Sunrise

By: Joy Harjo

4.28

Format: 116 pages, Hardcover

National Bestseller A stunning new volume from the first Native American Poet Laureate of the Un… read more

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"Gather strength, pull it in Be right where you are."

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

"The songs of the guardians of silence are the most powerful—"

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

"History will always find you, and wrap you In its thousand arms."

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

" We will keep going despite dark Or a madman in a white house dream. "

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

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18. Smokes and Whiskey

By: Tejaswini Divya Naik

3.37

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

Titled Smokes and Whiskey, the book is a collection of 42 poems on relationships, the ups and downs… read more

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19. The Mermaid of Black Conch

By: Monique Roffey

3.89

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

In 1976, David is fishing off the island of Black Conch when he comes upon a creature he doesn't ex… read more

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"Womanhood was a dangerous business if you didn't get it right."

-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch

"The sea was the giant woman of the planet, fluid and contrary."

-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch

"It was the magic that music makes, the song that lives within every creature on earth, including mermaids."

-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch

"Life change quick boy. Another planet so. Later I saw that change came as change always comes, from a chain of events with a long history, too long to see from back to front, till it come"

-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch

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20. Rootless

By: Krystle Zara Appiah

3.83

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

A provocative debut novel about a marriage in crisis that asks the question: Can you ever be rooted… read more

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21. Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

By: Nadia Wassef

3.56

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The streets of Cairo make strange music. The echoing calls to prayer; the raging insults hurled bet… read more

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22. 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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"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

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23. Don't Laugh, It'll Only Encourage Her

By: Daisy May Cooper

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Life hasn't always been straightforward for Daisy May Cooper: growing up in rural poverty in Glouce… read more

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24. Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

By: Ali Smith

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Spring will come. The leaves on its trees will open after blossom. Before it arrives, a hundred yea… read more

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"We move from one invisibility to another."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

"..cruelty to animals will get you punished but cruelty to humans will get you promotion."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

"You can’t just ask strangers to drive you up and down the country. This is the twenty first century. Strangers are more dangerous than ever; we’ve never been more dangerous."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

"Then the three minutes of black and white are over and what's left is the story of human beings and air, something we hardly ever notice or think about, something we couldn't live without."

-Ali Smith, Spring (Seasonal Quartet, #3)

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25. Summer (Seasonal Quartet, #4)

By: Ali Smith

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In the present, Sacha knows the world's in trouble. Her brother Robert just is trouble. Their mothe… read more

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"I have a vision that the modern sense of being a hero is like shining a bright light on things that need to be seen."

-Ali Smith, Summer (Seasonal Quartet, #4)

"... across the aeons and the global distances what all the peoples of the world really have in common is so many similar ways of doing humiliating and painful things to each other."

-Ali Smith, Summer (Seasonal Quartet, #4)

"But that's summer for you. Summer's like walking down a road just like this one, heading towards both light and dark. Because summer isn't just a merry tale. Because there's no merry tale without dar…"

-Ali Smith, Summer (Seasonal Quartet, #4)

"And summer's surely really all about an imagined end. We head for it instinctually like it must mean something. We're always looking for it, looking it, heading towards it all year, the way a horizon…"

-Ali Smith, Summer (Seasonal Quartet, #4)

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26. You're Not a Girl in a Movie

By: Hala Alyan

4.07

Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio

You’re Not a Girl in a Movie is a new collection of powerful poems by Hala Alyan, winner of the Ara… read more

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27. The Burning

By: Laura Bates

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An Amazon Best Book of the Month! What happens when you can’t run or hide from a mistake that go… read more

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"We are the granddaughters of the witches you burned. And we’re not putting up with it any more."

-Laura Bates, The Burning

"We are the granddaughters of the witches you could not burn. And we are not putting up with it anymore."

-Laura Bates, The Burning

"Jeez,’ another boy calls, ‘it was a compliment.’ ‘Compliments are like jokes,’ Cat says drily. ‘If you have to explain what they are, they haven’t worked."

-Laura Bates, The Burning

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28. From the Oasthouse

By: Alan Partridge

4.43

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Broadcaster, writer, philanthroper and one of the first public figures to suggest high-visibility c… read more

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29. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more

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30. In Her Voice: The 2020 Poetry Anthology: Jacaranda Twenty in 2020

By: Theresa Lola

3.62

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Part of the #TwentyIn2020 collection for Black British writing, In Her Voice is an anthology that c… read more

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Cover of Power in Poetry: Moods that Move by Joshua "Scribe" Watkis

31. Power in Poetry: Moods that Move

By: Joshua "Scribe" Watkis

4.03

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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17 Top fiction books like Winter (Seasonal, #2) by Ali Smith

Hot Milk

Deborah Levy

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

4.18

Transform Your Habits

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Paul Lynch

4.10

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3.82

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