Books like Poems

12 books to read next

• Life on Mars Tracy K. Smith 1.4 h
• The Rose That Grew From Concrete Tupac Shakur 2.7 h
• Love Is a Dog from Hell Charles Bukowski 5.6 h
• The Norton Anthology of African American Literature Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Valerie Smith, William L. Andrews, Kimberly Benston, Brent Hayes Edwards, Frances Smith Foster, Deborah E. McDowell, Robert G. O'Meally, Hortense J. Spillers, Cheryl A. Wall 29.9 h
• Borderlands/La Frontera Gloria Anzaldúa 4.6 h
• Selected Poems Gwendolyn Brooks 2.3 h
• The Iliad of Homer Homer 8.0 h
• Citizen Claudia Rankine, Allyson Johnson, Carme Manuel Cuenca 3.2 h
• Shadow and Act Ralph Ellison 5.8 h
• The Autobiography of Malcolm X Alex Haley, Malcolm X 8.5 h
• The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde Audre Lorde 9.0 h
• Along This Way James Weldon Johnson 7.7 h

How long each takes

Life on Mars Tracy K. Smith 1.4 h The Rose That Grew From Concrete Tupac Shakur 2.7 h Love Is a Dog from Hell Charles Bukowski 5.6 h The Norton Anthology of African American Literature Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Valerie Smith, William L. Andrews, Kimberly Benston, Brent Hayes Edwards, Frances Smith Foster, Deborah E. McDowell, Robert G. O'Meally, Hortense J. Spillers, Cheryl A. Wall 29.9 h Borderlands/La Frontera Gloria Anzaldúa 4.6 h Selected Poems Gwendolyn Brooks 2.3 h The Iliad of Homer Homer 8.0 h Citizen Claudia Rankine, Allyson Johnson, Carme Manuel Cuenca 3.2 h Shadow and Act Ralph Ellison 5.8 h The Autobiography of Malcolm X Alex Haley, Malcolm X 8.5 h The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde Audre Lorde 9.0 h Along This Way James Weldon Johnson 7.7 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.