Poetry Books
Whether you’re feeling the pull toward love poems or poetic justice, the best poetry books like Milk and Honey and The Way Forward stir something within us. From The Iliad to The Odyssey, from Emily Dickinson to Edgar Allan Poe to the most influential poets coming out of the social media space, get your fill of poetry here.
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Remembering Andrea Gibson
"I am more here than I ever was before. I am more with you than I ever could have imagined." - "Love Letter From the Afterlife", Andrea Gibson
Unflinchingly vulnerable and deeply human, Andrea Gibson's poetry has touched the hearts of many, fostering connection and joy through words. From their poetry collections to their spoken word performances, their creations have inspired many to see the world through new eyes.
"I am more here than I ever was before. I am more with you than I ever could have imagined." - "Love Letter From the Afterlife", Andrea Gibson
Unflinchingly vulnerable and deeply human, Andrea Gibson's poetry has touched the hearts of many, fostering connection and joy through words. From their poetry collections to their spoken word performances, their creations have inspired many to see the world through new eyes.
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Shop NowInspiring and uplifting, this collection of poetry is aimed at lighting the fire in you, whether you're facing new challenges, or staring down familiar ones.