Recs if you like Counting Descent...

Poetry written by Black and/or African writers! Emphasis on intersectionality.

Poetry has a long history of being used to speak on injustices, raise awareness, and provide social commentary. Diversify your poetry shelves with these poets that speak on their experiences navigating marginalization. Would love recommendations!

Poetry collections and novels in verse to make you feel and feed your soul.

An ever-evolving list of poetry collections by poets who made their name via the Slam community.