So to Speak
Penguin Poets
By: Terrance Hayes
Narrated by: Terrance Hayes
Length: 1 hour 29 minutes
A powerful, timely, dazzling new collection of poems from Terrance Hayes, the National Book Award–winning author of Lighthead—to be published simultaneously with his latest work of literary criticism, Watch Your Language
The three sections of Terrance Hayes’ seventh collection explore how we see ourselves and our world, mapping the strange and... Read more
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This Is the Honey
An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets
By: Kwame Alexander
Narrated by: Mahogany L. Brown & Joel Damany Steingold
Length: 4 hours 11 minutes
A breathtaking poetry collection on hope, heart, and heritage from the most prominent and promising Black poets and writers of our time, edited by Why Fathers Cry at Night author and #1 New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander. In this comprehensive and vibrant poetry anthology, bestselling author and poet Kwame Alexander curates a... Read more
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Love Poems
By: Pablo Neruda
Narrated by: Armando Durán
Length: 38 minutes
Sensual, earthy love poems that formed the basis for the popular movie Il Postino, now in a beautiful gift book perfect for weddings, Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, or just to say “I love you!”Charged with sensuality and passion, Pablo Neruda’s love poems are the most celebrated of the Nobel Prize winner’s oeuvre, captivating readers with... Read more
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Stereo(TYPE)
Poems
By: Jonah Mixon-Webster
Narrated by: Jonah Mixon-Webster, Angie Fisher, Danny Boy Steward, Domique Jordan, Tacee Boaz, Miles Young & Beth Hicks
Length: 1 hour 26 minutes
A radical, urgent collection of poems about Blackness, the self, and the dismantling of corrupt powers in the fight for freedom.
A PEN America Literary Award Winner
Jonah Mixon-Webster works at the intersections of space and the body, race and region, sexuality and class. Stereo(TYPE), his debut collection of poetry, is a reckoning and a force, a... Read more
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Shades of Milk and Honey
Glamourist Histories: Book #1
By: Mary Robinette Kowal
Narrated by: Mary Robinette Kowal
Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
The fantasy novel you've always wished Jane Austen had written
Shades of Milk and Honey is exactly what we could expect from Jane Austen if she had been a fantasy writer:Pride and Prejudice meets Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell. It is an intimate portrait of a woman, Jane, and her quest for love in a world where the manipulation of glamour is... Read more
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Don't Let Me Be Lonely
An American Lyric
By: Claudia Rankine
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Length: 1 hour 35 minutes
I forget things too. It makes me sad. Or it makes me the saddest. The sadness is not really about George W. or our American optimism; the sadness lives in the recognition that a life can not matter.
The award-winning poet Claudia Rankine, well known for her experimental multigenre writing, fuses the lyric and the essay in this politically and... Read more
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Life on Mars
Poems
By: Tracy K. Smith
Narrated by: Tracy K. Smith
Length: 1 hour 22 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“One of my all-time favorite books of poetry. Tracy K Smith is a lyrical and narrative mastermind, managing to capture and utilize the spirit of all good science fiction in her still incredibly grounded poetry. Read more
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Brown Girl Dreaming
By: Jacqueline Woodson
Narrated by: Jacqueline Woodson
Length: 3 hours 54 minutes
A New York Times bestseller and National Book Award winner
Jacqueline Woodson, the acclaimed author of Another Brooklyn, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse.
Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African... Read more
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All Along You Were Blooming
Thoughts for Boundless Living
Morgan Harper Nichols Poetry Collection
By: Morgan Harper Nichols
Narrated by: Morgan Harper Nichols
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
A celebration of hope. An encounter with grace. A restoration of the heart. A healing of wounds. An anthem of freedom. This illustrated collection of poetry and prose invites you to stumble into the sunlight and delight in the wild and boundless grace you've been given.Popular Instagram poet and bestselling author Morgan Harper Nichols gives you... Read more
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Voyage of the Sable Venus
and Other Poems
By: Robin Coste Lewis
Narrated by: Robin Coste Lewis
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
A stunning poetry debut: this meditation on the black female figure throughout time introduces us to a brave and penetrating new voice.
Robin Coste Lewis’s electrifying collection is a triptych that begins and ends with lyric poems considering the roles desire and race play in the construction of the self. The... Read more
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Nikki Giovanni: Love Poems & A Good Cry
What We Learn From Tears and Laughter
By: Nikki Giovanni
Narrated by: Nikki Giovanni
Length: 2 hours 42 minutes
Hear Nikki Giovanni read two extraordinary collections of her own work! A singular listening experience! The poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred movements, turned hearts and informed generations. She’s been hailed as a firebrand, a radical, a healer, and a sage; a wise and courageous voice who has touched our national consciousness.Love Poems:... Read more
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Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head
Poems
By: Warsan Shire
Narrated by: Warsan Shire
Length: 1 hour 7 minutes
Poems of migration, womanhood, trauma, and resilience from the celebrated collaborator on Beyoncé’s Lemonade and Black Is King, award-winning Somali British poet Warsan Shire
“The beautifully crafted poems in this collection are fiercely tender gifts.”—Roxane Gay, author of Bad Feminist
“Warsan Shire is our ultimate modern poet. . . . This is our... Read more
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Call Us What We Carry
Poems
By: Amanda Gorman
Narrated by: Amanda Gorman
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
The instant #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller
The breakout poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman
Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, the luminous poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet... Read more
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Life and Times of a Caged Bird
By: Gene Andrew Jarrett
Narrated by: Mirron Willis
Length: 20 hours 19 minutes
A major poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906) was one of the first African American writers to garner international recognition in the wake of emancipation. In this definitive biography, the first full-scale life of Dunbar in half a century, Gene Andrew Jarrett offers a revelatory account of a writer whose Gilded Age celebrity as the "poet... Read more
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Finna
Poems
By: Nate Marshall
Narrated by: Nate Marshall
Length: 1 hour 35 minutes
Sharp, lyrical poems celebrating the Black vernacular—its influence on pop culture, its necessity for familial survival, its rite in storytelling and in creating the safety found only within its intimacy
“Terrific . . . illuminates life in this country in a strikingly original way.”—Ron Charles, The Washington Post
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF... Read more
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Black Girl, Call Home
By: Jasmine Mans
Narrated by: Jasmine Mans
Length: 1 hour 50 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“This collection. Have you ever closed a book and suddenly felt that all that you are, all that you've seen has somehow been made tangible through another's voice? Have you ever felt called in to let go, to be heard, and to be seen? That is what Mans has done here. I will forever hold onto the beautiful ways in which Jasmine pulls apart and gives... Read more
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