I'm always looking for something different to read, something out of my comfort zone, which poetry is. I ran across the below list in a Publishers Weekly article "An Antiracist Poetry Reading List" So if you've wondered where to start with poetry, the list below is a place to start.
- American sonnets for my past and future assassin by Terrance Hayes
- Citizen :an American lyric by Claudia:Rankine
- Homie :poems by Danez Smith
- Hybrida :poems by Tina Chang
- Living weapon by Rowan Ricardo Phillips
- Love Child's hotbed of occasional poetry :poems and artifacts by Nikky Finney
- Magical negro :poems by Morgan Parker
- The tradition by Jericho Brown
- We inherit what the fires left :poems by William Evans ,III
- White Blood: A Lyric of Virginia by Kiki Petrosino