The Time for Change

It is clear now that I have a niche poetry interest. It's dogs. I want to read all the poetry collections about dogs. I started with Mar...

I read Spoon River Anthology because it was important in the book club in How To Read a Book . I was intrigued by the description, so I ord...

You know what Sheila Heti did? She journaled for ten years, put all of her sentences in alphabetical order, edited it down, and published th...

Kari and Ally both wrote a life poem based on this template , so if it's good enough for them, it's good enough for me. I'm no...

I needed a poetry collection to fulfill one of my Pop Sugar Reading Challenge prompts for the year. I heard that Serious Concerns by Wendy ...

I've talked about my latest podcast obsession, which is Books Unbound , before. Two friends, who are quite a bit younger than me, talkin...

I put Leaves of Grass on my list after reading Hello Beautiful . I'm not normally a poetry gal, but when my reading notes say "mus...

  The Poet X is a novel in verse told from the perspective of an Afro Latina teenager living in New York City Xiomara. She and her twin brot...