25 of Our Favorite Poetry Books from 2021
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In another year full of constant change and new normals, books have continued to be a source of comfort and inspiration. From Yung Pueblo’s Clarity & Connection to Melody Godfred’s Self Love Poetry, this year will be remembered by the incredible poetry collections it brought us. Here are 25 must-read books from 2021.
- I Must Belong Somewhere—by Dawn Lanuza
- Love by Night—by S.K. Williams
- The Truth of You—by Iain S. Thomas
- Maps for the Modern World—by Valerie June Hockett
- The Gravity Inside Us—by Chloë Frayne
- Old Monarch—by Courtney Marie Andrews
- The Apricot Memoirs—by Tess Guinery
- Clarity & Connection—by Yung Pueblo
- Soft Thorns Vol. II—by Bridgett Devoue
- Vulnerable AF—by Tarriona Ball
- Small Cures—by Della Hicks-Wilson
- Watering the Soul—by Courtney Peppernell
- Explorations of a Cosmic Soul—by Allie Michelle
- My Greenhouse—by Bella Mayo
- Every Good Boy Does Fine—by Calvin Arsenia
- Shine Your Icy Crown—by Amanda Lovelace
- Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things—by Amanda Lovelace
- Self Love Poetry—by Melody Godfred
- Please Love Me at My Worst—by Michaela Angemeer
- New Names for Lost Things—by Noon Unnahar
- Some Things I Still Can’t Tell You—by Misha Collins
- The Book of Healing—by Najwa Zebian
- The Gift of Everything—by Lang Leav
- Playing with Matches—by Michael Faudet
- Home Body (Hardcover Edition)—by Rupi Kaur