Recs if you like Blue Horses...

Books recommended by musician Lucy Dacus, a solo artist and member of the band boygenius. Pulled from her goodreads list.

books with a painting/artwork on the cover see the pinned comment for artwork details suggestions welcome 🚧this list is under construction🚧

Queer (& Trans, Two-Spirit +) poets

In-progress/Updated over time Recommendations highly welcomed! Seeking intersectional works esp.

Single work per author listed (unless an anthology of multiple authors works)

dive into poetry and essays by the one and only mary oliver 🌿

We’re adults, we can admit we like poetry

authors that grew up in Ohio or live in Ohio now! all genres

books that are like a breath of fresh air or based in nature, or are full of exuberance, sweetness, mischief, long ramblings, and childlike fun

Poems for life, mental health, nature, ect.

books (fiction & nonfiction) where the natural world is its own character