Amy Miller

Ancient & Classical

Andrea Gibson

Andrea Gibson (born in Calais, Maine) is a poet and performer who...  

Andrew Krivak

Andrew Krivak (born in Olyphant, Pennsylvania) is an American writer known primarily...  

Animals & Nature

Anna Akhmatova

Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) was born Anna Gorenko near Odessa in the Russian...  

Anne Carson

Anne Carson (born in Toronto, Ontario) is one of the most celebrated...  

Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton (1928–1974) was born in Newton, Massachusetts, and is among the...  

Anthologies

Arthur Sze

Arthur Sze (born in New York City) is a poet and translator...  

Asian

Asian American & Pacific Islander

Atticus

Atticus is a Canadian poet and visual artist who publishes anonymously, maintaining...  

Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde (1934–1992) was born in New York City to Caribbean immigrant...  

Barbara Hamby

Barbara Hamby (born in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a poet known for...  

Barbara Kingsolver

Barbara Kingsolver (born in Annapolis, Maryland) is an American novelist, essayist, and...  

Ben Doller

Ben Doller (born 1973, Warsaw, New York) is an American poet known...  

Ben Mazer

Ben Mazer (born 1964, New York City) is an American poet and...  

Beth Bachmann

Beth Bachmann is an American poet and 2016 Guggenheim Fellow in Poetry....  

Bianca Stone

Bianca Stone (born in Burlington, Vermont) is a poet and visual artist...  

Bill Knott

Bill Knott (1940–2014) was born in Carson City, Michigan, and became one...  

Billy Chapata

Billy Chapata is a Zambian-born writer and poet based in the United...  

Billy Collins

Billy Collins (born in New York City) served as Poet Laureate of...  

Black Arts Movement Poetry

The Black Arts Movement was an artistic movement that reached its heights...  

Black Friday 2025

Celebrate the season with a collection of poetry books with (mostly) black...