2023 poetry rec list
technically a day late but who cares! i don't. it's gonna be a long one this year too despite not having read or written as much poetry as of late; i'm putting my overall fifteen favorite + poetry book recs up here and the rest below a cut to spare your dashboards :)
2022
2021
books:
calling a wolf a wolf (kaveh akbar)
cinema of the present (lisa robertson)
dictee (theresa hak kyung cha)
pilgrim bell (kaveh akbar)
prelude to bruise (saeed jones)
the crown ain't worth much (hanif abdurraqib)
top 15:
abecedarian requiring further examination of anglikan seraphym subjugation of a wild indian reservation (natalie diaz)
about eight minutes of light (robert king)
at luca signorelli's resurrection of the body (jorie graham)
ginen the micronesian kingfisher [i sihek] (craig santos perez)
gods, gods, powers, lord, universe-- (chen chen)
kupu rere kē (alice te punga somerville)
look (solmaz sharif)
ode to the 9,000 year old woman (@/goodbyevitamin)
one art (elizabeth bishop)
petitioning the patron saint of childbirth (danielle boodoo-fortuné)
so mexicans are taking jobs from americans (jimmy santiago baca)
the death loop (jon lovett)
the difficult miracle of black poetry in america: something like a sonnet for phillis wheatley (june jordan)
the madwoman as rasta medusa (shara mccallum)
vocabulary (safia elhillo)
& the gun echoed for centuries; interlude with drug of course; & the light devours us all (yasmin belkhyr)
a brother named gethsemane (natalie diaz)
a map to the next world (joy harjo)
between autumn equinox and winter solstice, today (emily jungmin yoon)
cherish this ecstasy (david james duncan)
coffins (derick thomson)
conflict resolution for holy beings (joy harjo)
failing and flying (jack gilbert)
ginen tidelands [latte stone park] [hagåtña, guåhan] (craig santos perez)
how to be a dog (andrew kane)
i love you to the moon & (chen chen)
i'm sorry birds (@/quezify)
insomnia and the seven steps to grace (joy harjo)
i was sleeping where the black oaks move (louise erdrich)
i watch her eat the apple (natalie diaz)
moth wings and other things (@/grendel-menz)
my father (ollie schminkey)
my soldier, my stranger (scherezade siobhan)
new year's day (joan tierney)
october (louise glück)
praise song for oceania (craig santos perez)
praise the rain (joy harjo)
real estate (richard siken)
sharing a cigarette with joan of arc (dante emile)
song of the anti-sisyphus (chen chen)
table (edip cansever, transl. richard tillinghast)
tear it down (jack gilbert)
temporary job (minnie bruce pratt)
the blue dress (saeed jones)
the lesson of the moth (don marquis)
the universe, as in one last song for the lonely hearts (michelle hulan)
throwing children (ross gay)
untitled (joan tierney)
voices (naomi shihab nye)
when i die i want your hands on my eyes (pablo neruda)
why i am not coming in to work today (jess zimmerman)
wolf moon (nina maclaughlin)
yes, it was the mountain echo (william wordsworth)
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Artemis Richter
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Juno Richter
Professor Elm and his wife (Married)
Cedar Elm
Eusine Smith (Single)
Serenity Smith
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Alice Matthews
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Maeve Rose
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Madison and Henry Birch
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Alice and Aiden Lund
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Hayden and Maybelle Harrell
Drew Campbell and Brianna (Married)
Autumn and Summer Campbell
Harley Gray and Nando (Separated)
Marianna Gray
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Francis and Mary Richelieu
Paris Mercia And Solidad (Divorced)
Dena and Jackson Mercia
Wallace and Steven Stone (Married)
Elaine and Petra Stone
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Mia and Alexander Rush
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Mira Waller
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Lydia Desmond
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Paul Norwood and Miette (Married)
Anthony and Briar Norwood
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Roark Blair and Riley (Married)
Thea, Rhea, Noah and Lapis Blair
Gardenia Fujimura and Cheryl (Married)
Ayaka Fujimura
Maylene Olsen and Candice (Married)
Noelle & Hayley Olsen
Flint Russel and Volkner (Married)
Dustin and Sophia Russel
Lucian Garnier and Aaron (Married)
Rachael Garnier
Thorton Rhodes and Marley (Married)
Lelia and Luis Rhodes
Hunter J and Mars Seymour (Together, Hunter J is dead)
Pluto Seymour
Buck Russel and Mira (Married)
Blake Russel
Reggie Norwood and Zero (Not together anymore)
Dina Norwood
Reggie Norwood and Lena (Married)
Ezra and Stella Norwood
Kenny Hudson and Leona (Married)
Carmen Hudson
Sho Jonas and Autumn (Married)
Weiss, Lily and Mint Jonas
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Amaris De Rota
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Arleth Laurier
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Luna Hart
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Austin West
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Elodie Castillon
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Lucienne Blanchet
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Cédric Allard
Lysandre Allard and Alain Sycamore (Not together)
Irene Sycamore
Lysandre Allard and Baraz Laurier (Not together)
Ausra Laurier
Lysandre Allard and Professor Augustine Sycamore (Not together anymore)
Sylvie Sycamore
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Euphemia Harmonia (Adopted by Hilbert and N)
Butch Cathcart x Cassidy
Mitch and Mera Cathcart
Todd Snap x Julie (Married)
James, Jamie & Madison Snap
Lysandre Allard x Concordia Harmonia
Moira Harmonia
Hugh Maes x Nate
Violet & Blake Maes
Rosa Weiss x Roxie
Patricia “ Patty “, Eliza’’ & Edric’’ Weiss
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Iona & Rex Eales
Cheren Griffith x Bianca
April, Cornelia, Corwin, Darrell & Luna Griffith
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Davena & Bruno Gate
Stephan Tayler x Heidi
Max, Sophie & Kelly Tayler
Georgia Morgan
Gregory Morgan
Elesa Melbourne x Skyla
Skyler, Taran, Audra & Vetra
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Lorraine, Colleen, Terrence, Travis Kersey
Marlon Raine x Kelly
Ariel and Clyde Raine
Caitlin Everett x Shauntal
Emaline’’, Emilio’’, Farrell & Atlas Everett
Newton Graceland
Lawton and Martha Graceland
Lysandre Allard x Celosia ( TBD)
Sarah Allard
Rei Eto x Yui (Married)
Akiko Eto
Akari Berlitz x Junko (Married)
Yuri and Yumi Berlitz
Volo Reiss
Verna Reiss
Adaman Hishikawa x Hayami (Married)
Akemi, Haru and Honoka Hishikawa
Mai Okumura x Jiro (Married)
Fujitsu and Kenzo Okumura
Arezu Akamine x Kimiko (Married)
Ezume Akamine
Iscan x Palina Magnolia (Married)
Rosianna Magnolia
Irida x Fredrick Castillon (Married)
Akane Castillon
Professor Laventon x his wife (Married)
Maria Laventon
Cyllene Caddel x Daichi (Married, Daichi is dead)
Cora Caddel
Melli x Ingo Collett
Tokiko’’, Tomiko’’, Kenji’’, Kentaro’’ & Etsuko Collett
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Arthur Hackney
Shielbert x Avery Hackney
Cordelia Hackney
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Giana Forte
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Tulip & Roland Lynde
Lara Laramie
Michael Laramie
Regina Mills x Jeremy
Garrett, Kaylie & James Mills
Valerie Bristol x Evelyn Desmond
Daphnis, Alette, Elros & Aine Bristol
Florian Villatoro x Kieran
Valeria Villatoro
Luna Blackthorn x Yellow
Tea Blackthorn
Aria Daviau
Daphné Daviau
Professor Samuel Oak x Elisa
Willow Oak
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Lindsey, Booker & Ashton Bailey
Forrest Harrison x Maizie
Oscar & Carl Harrison
Quillon Mittelman x Petrel
Amber Mittelman
Quillon Mittelman x Danika
Allegra & Marcus Mittelman
Morgan Desmond x Bridgette Bailey
Marsha Desmond
Sordward x Sonia
Emily, Mary, Lawrence, Annabelle and Garrett Magnolia
Lizabeth Blair x Christie
Marina & Danny Blair
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