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 January, 2026
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!!
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!!
kaveh akbar would also be great on this list! i enjoyed calling a wolf a wolf
Oh perfect, thank you so much!