queer poetry by bipoc
an ever-growing list of poetry collections by queer/trans black, indigenous, people of color. seek out audiobooks or narrative performances by the poets for a richer experience.
always open to recommendations, not always vetted for content.
created by serenkilig
last updated July, 2026
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black girl, call home is an excellent poetry collection and would be a great fit for this list!
Oh wonderful, thank you so much for the rec!!
jazz money is a queer indigenous australian poet w a few collections! their first one is how to make a basket
Their work looks INCREDIBLE, thank you!!
kaveh akbar would also be great on this list! i enjoyed calling a wolf a wolf
Oh perfect, thank you so much!
I have two recommendations! Fantasia for the Man in Blue by Tommye Blount and Josephine: a trans story of biblical proportions by J Mase III
kontra by eunice andrada is also an award-winning new aussie collection
