Decolonize Your Bookshelf Reading Challenge 2023 - hosted by paperbacks_n_frybread

BIPOC Poetry
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Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed: 15 Voices from the Latinx Diaspora by Meg Medina, Mark Oshiro, Jasminne Mendez, Cristina Arreola, Ibi Zoboi, Naima Coster, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Julian Randall, Saraciea J. Fennell, Janel Martinez, Zakiya Jamal, Natasha Díaz, Lilliam Rivera, Kahlil Haywood, Elizabeth Acevedo

Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed: 15 Voices from the Latinx Diaspora

Meg Medina, Mark Oshiro, Jasminne Mendez, Cristina Arreola, Ibi Zoboi, Naima Coster, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Julian Randall, Saraciea J. Fennell, Janel Martinez, Zakiya Jamal, Natasha Díaz, Lilliam Rivera, Kahlil Haywood, Elizabeth Acevedo

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction poetry short stories young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
BloodFresh by Ebony Stewart

BloodFresh

Ebony Stewart

112 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land by N. Scott Momaday

Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land

N. Scott Momaday

96 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature poetry reflective slow-paced
Rain Rising by Courtne Comrie

Rain Rising

Courtne Comrie

4 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction middle grade poetry emotional hopeful sad fast-paced
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Ntozake Shange

80 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction play poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Homie: Poems by Danez Smith

Homie: Poems

Danez Smith

84 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race emotional reflective fast-paced
Scars and Stars by Jesse Thistle

Scars and Stars

Jesse Thistle

175 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir poetry emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Besaydoo: Poems by Yalie Saweda Kamara

Besaydoo: Poems

Yalie Saweda Kamara

2 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction poetry
IRL by Tommy Pico

IRL

Tommy Pico

98 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems by Joy Harjo

Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems

Joy Harjo

160 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced