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Rupi Kaur

A breakout literary phenomenon and #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Rupi Kaur wrote, illustrated, and self-published her first poetry collection milk and honey in 2014. Next came its artistic siblings the sun and her flowers and home body, both debuting at #1 on bestseller lists across the world. These collections have sold more than 11 million copies and have been translated into over 43 languages. In 2022, she released her fourth book Healing Through Words which is a journey of guided writing exercises to help the reader explore their creativity.

Rupi Kaur
Discover all the books by author Rupi Kaur at Barnes & Noble. Explore her poetry books in our stores or order her bestselling books, milk and honey, home body, and the sun and her flowers online. Rupi Kaur's popularity bloomed on Instagram where she posted her poems and became a famous ""Instapoet." Her poetry is simplistically written with only lowercase letters and periods representing her Punjabi background. Kaur's poems explore love and loss, trauma and healing, as well as femininity, migration, and her South Asian identity that ties into her childhood and personal life history. She's not only a poet and author, but also illustrates her own books. Rupi Kaur is also the creator of Healing Through Words, a book of guided poetry writing exercises that encourage writers to explore themes of trauma, heartache, celebration of self, and more. The poet's success has reinvigorated the poetry scene and inspired young people from various walks of life to embark on their poetry writing journey.

What is Rupi Kaur's most famous poem?

Rupi Kaur's most famous book of poems is milk and honey, which she wrote, illustrated, and self-published.

Explore All the Books by Rupi Kaur in Order

  1. Milk and Honey 
  2. The Sun and Her Flowers 
  3. Home Body 
  4. Healing Through Words