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Yellow Moving Van by Ron Koertge
Category: Poetry | Series: Pitt Poetry Ser.
Ron Koertge's Yellow Moving Van is a collection of relaxed and buoyant and sometimes very funny poems that address Desi & Lucy with the same courtesy as Walt Whitman. The author celebrates his roots in the Mid-West and a few pages later stops off in Transylvania. These poems like to sometimes embrac ...Show more
You Are Only Just Beginning: Lessons for the Journey Ahead by Morgan Harper Nichols
Category: POETRY | Series: Morgan Harper Nichols Poetry Collection
From bestselling author and beloved artist Morgan Harper Nichols, this illustrated collection of poetry empowers you to embrace your next adventure with confidence and grace. Sometimes it's difficult to take that first step into your future and embrace the unknown. In this collection of art and poetry, ...Show more
You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson
Category: Poetry | Series: Button Poetry Ser.
You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson is a queer, political, and feminist collection guided by self-reflection. The poems range from close examination of the deeply personal to the vastness of the world, exploring the expansiveness of the human experience from love to illness, from space to climate c ...Show more
You Wait Till I'm Older Than You! by Michael Rosen
Category: Children's | Series: Puffin poetry
YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA GET OFF, GET OFF, GET OFF! Well what would you say if your brother kept whacking you with a spoon, or the spider made it all the way up the toilet bowl or your mum made you wear that horrible shirt? Find out in this fantastically funny collection of poems all about growing up from the ...Show more
Zong! by M. NourbeSe Philip; Setaey Adamu Boateng (Other)
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Wesleyan Poetry Ser.
In November, 1781, the captain of the slave ship Zong ordered that some 150 Africans be murdered by drowning so that the ship's owners could collect insurance monies. Relying entirely on the words of the legal decision Gregson v. Gilbert--the only extant public document related to the massacre of these ...Show more
iF: A Treasury of Poems for Almost Every Possibility by Allie Esiri
Category: Children's | Series: POETRY
If you need cheering up...If you need guidance...If you want to laugh...If you need courage...Sometimes only a poem will do. In this magical new collection of our best-loved poems, edited by the creators of the bestselling iF Poems app, discover the joy, solace and beauty of poetry with your family. Whe ...Show more