this was supposed to be a quick & dirty rec list for my girl but then it got out of hand so i’ve broken it off into categories 4 ya! this is by no means an extensive list but i was starting to realize that this was verging on Too Long. happy readings & i hope u find something that moves along the soil of ur soul!!FAV ESTABLISHED POETS margaret atwood / they are hostile nations, marrying the hangman, we ate the birds, the poet has come backlouise gluck / all hallows, mock orange, elms, nocturne, vespers: parousia, adult grief, mutable earth gregory orr / love poem, trauma (storm), gathering the bones together, origin of the marble forest, when eurydice saw himmahmoud darwish / your night is of lilac, in jerusalem, in the presence of absence, now as you awaken, psalm one mark strand / the dreadful has already happened, eating poetry, keeping things whole, lines for winter, tomorrowee cummings / somewhere i have never travelled, buffalo bill’s, if there are any heavens, luminous tendril of celestial wish, pity this monster manunkindmichael ondaatje / application for a driving license, the cinnamon peeler, the time around scars, excerpts from the collected works of billy the kidjack gilbert / failing and flying, it is difficult to speak of the night, the sirens again, how much of that is left in me?, the forgotten dialect of the heartpablo neruda / one hundred love sonnets: xvii, white thighs, hillocks of whiteness, absence, here i love you, clenched soulanne carson / glass essay, book of isaiah, compostela, short talk on hedonism & sylvia plath, ghost q & a, an excerpt from autobiography of red, excerpts from nox FAV ONLINE POETS creuxing / obsessed with redefinding girlhood, the summer starts in your car, another meteor crashed outside, the girl with frizzy hair and thin wire glassesteamcaptains / a terrible crime in the tropics, reaping, zach calavera, he left, and the pink electricity, golden age mythaelogy / an attempt in poetry, atlas hands, wandering hearts, her, psychopomp & circumstance, i thought it had gone away wefragilehumans / non est, luck is a funny thing, war chant, severe weather warning, a study in restorationdeergodareyoulistening / home (reforming), lighting & thunder, a diagram, ceremony, red elk, how to eat a moon starredsoul / a creation tale, how we learn what it means, all along, the mother weeping, dreams of the moon and birds singing togetherstarseas / deep sea diver.mp3, space age surrealism, the fact of the matter is you need to get your heart back, time travel wears a black tracksuit katejustkate / incase it doesn’t work out, iphone notes therapy, coma dreams, it took 3 long-ass days for you to respond to my ‘are u alive’ textohgd / lights, the way out of winesburg, ohio, to m // for j // from me, we ran like wolves, variations on a tomatoinelegancies / in the aftermath we are left with a girl, in another universes the sky is always pink, rules for the internet, for childrenFAV POETRYtonight, in oakland by danez smithtinder by keith s. wilsonif being a lesbian were anything like netflix movies portrayed it to be by southwestwitchbad poem by kelsey daniellepadlocked chest pt 1 / afterthelonelya bronze god, or a letter on demand by clifton gachagualilac time by joan newmannnotes from the antichrist’s guardian angel by notbecauseofvictorieswith ruins & persimmons by li-young lee for my best friend by crimescenedmy first lover speaks to me as i sleep with her by raven jacksonphoenix by overwhelmingtonhow the signs die, or fall in love, or both, maybe by cursedvideogame national geographic by elisabethhewer your airplanes by rachel mckibbenssierra doesn’t watch when the world ends by wildflowerveins before by carl adamshick there is a gold light in certain old paintings by donald justice afterimage, 2015 by bhalbersother lives and dimensions and finally a love poem by bob hicokfolly by antonina palisano albuquerque, nm by 7cigarssometimes when on fire by kathryn reginaheart by bhanu kapil