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A Season in Hell with Rimbaud
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /In pursuit of his brother, a man traverses the fantastical and grotesque landscape of Hell, pondering their now fractured relationship. The poems i...
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Incantations for Rest: Poems, Meditations, and Other Magic
PaperbackOriginal price $10.00 - Original price $10.00Original price $10.00$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /A call to anyone who thought they were alone on the journey, Incantations for Rest is for kindred spirits: neurodivergent folks, parents up late pa...
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Inward
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /“i closed my eyes to look inward and found a universe waiting to be explored”From poet, meditator, and speaker Yung Pueblo, comes a collection of...
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Flowers on the Moon
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Notes From Black Reads It's not always fair to judge a book by its cover. However, this sweet and beautiful cover does exactly represent the con...
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Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women
HardcoverOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /A collection of beloved poems about women from the iconic Maya AngelouThese four poems, “Phenomenal Woman,” “Still I Rise,” “Weekend Glory,” and ...
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Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /“Though we have encountered our share of grief and troubles on this earth, we can still hold the line of beauty, form, and beat. No small accompl...
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Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Notes From Black ReadsWhether it's personal or political, we need Nikki Giovanni's beautiful and poetic voice. The poems and prose in Make Me Ra...
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To The Women I Once Loved
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"To The Women I Once Loved" is a reflection of a poet's heart, his deepest inner feelings towards past relationships and how they contributed to th...
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Trouble the Water
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Winner of the A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry PrizeFinalist for the 2017 Kate Tufts Discovery AwardFinalist for the 2017 Thom Gunn Award for Gay PoetryFina...
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Glory in the Margins: Sunday Poems
HardcoverOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /New York Times bestselling author and poet Nikki Grimes explains, "A study of scripture reveals that Jesus spent a lot of time with people in the m...
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400 YEARS of WITNESSING
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /What is a person to do with the pain, anger, fear, frustration and dismay of Black defamation and demise due to White supremacy's racism and anti-B...
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The Masnavi: Book One
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Rumi's Masnavi is widely recognized as the greatest Sufi poem ever written, and has been called "the Koran in Persian." The thirteenth-century Mu...
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Theophanies
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Moving between the scriptures of the Qur'an and the Bible, these poems explore the complexities and spectacles of gender, faith, and family by unra...
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Rumi: Unseen Poems; Edited and Translated by Brad Gooch and Maryam Mortaz
HardcoverOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A collection of never-before-translated poems by the widely beloved medieval Persian poet Rumi.Rumi (1207-1273) was trained in Sufism—a mystic tr...
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The Prophet
HardcoverOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /One of the best-known and most-translated works of free verse poetry ever published in the English language, The Prophet, by Lebanon-born Khalil ...
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Sunshine BlackRose: From Origination to Maturation
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This book is a brief glimpse into my life and the transformation God has made thus far. Experience the journey from the origination of Sunshine Bla...
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The Night I Came Out to God
PaperbackOriginal price $13.00 - Original price $13.00Original price $13.00$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Denomination after denomination makes the news for the latest scandal or squabble around sexuality and identity, and the same Bible verses get thro...
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Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer
HardcoverOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Grace, dignity, and eloquence have long been hallmarks of Maya Angelou's poetry. Her measured verses have stirred our souls, energized our minds, a...
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God Speaks Through Wombs: Poems on God's Unexpected Coming
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Christian Book Award Finalist But God speaks through wombs, birthing prophetic utterances. . . . Enough of this unbelieving religion that masque...
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The Fortieth Day
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /An exciting younger poet explores the rhetoric of prayer and the dizzying possibilities of meditative ecstasy.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781934414040...
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The Gift of Rumi: Experiencing the Wisdom of the Sufi Master
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /An authentic exploration of the real RumiAs one of the world's most loved poets, Rumi's poems are celebrated for their message of love and their ...
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A Psalm for Us
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /From the author of I Love My Love comes this spiritual inquiry in four parts – the blues, epiphany, prayer, and rebirth.A Psalm for Us is Reyna "...
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A Year with Hafiz: Daily Contemplations
PaperbackOriginal price $24.00Original price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Daniel Ladinsky’s stunning interpretations of 365 soul-nurturing poems—one for each day of the year—by treasured Persian lyric poet Hafiz The poe...
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Feed the Beast
PaperbackOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price $10.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Feed the Beast by Pádraig Ó Tuama features poems which meditate on sexuality and religion. This breathtaking book charts the landscape into-and out...
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