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Readers who finished A Banner Year. by Iris Appelquist and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by Women Authors, LGBTQ, and Poetry.

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Love Songs — Sara Teasdale

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Couplets — Maggie Millner

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

As a Fool and Her Love Were Parted — Resurrecsis

As a Fool and Her Love Were Parted

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

The Orchard Poems — Brigit Pegeen Kelly

The Orchard Poems

Brigit Pegeen Kelly

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

From the Heart and Mind A Touch of Healing Written in Rhyme — Jessica Crane

From the Heart and Mind A Touch of Healing Written in Rhyme

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Garden Physic — Sylvia Legris

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

High Notes of Poetry Finding Your Courage — Ellen Brown Harrison

High Notes of Poetry Finding Your Courage

Ellen Brown Harrison

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

The Sound in Silence — Carley Sherer

The Sound in Silence

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Through the Dark Night — Raven Galway

Through the Dark Night

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

The Girl with the Self-Esteem Issues A Memoir — Rosie Mercado

The Girl with the Self-Esteem Issues A Memoir

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Resting Bitch Face Poems — Taylor Byas

Resting Bitch Face Poems

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Nineteen — Makenzie Campbell

Makenzie Campbell

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Goldenrod Poems — Maggie Smith

Goldenrod Poems

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

How Did This Happen? Poems for the Not So Young Anymore — Mary D. Esselman

How Did This Happen? Poems for the Not So Young Anymore

Mary D. Esselman

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

The Pocket Sappho — Willis Barnstone

The Pocket Sappho

Willis Barnstone

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Quietly Wild Poems, Photographs, and Rituals to Mark the Seasons — Alix Klingenberg

Quietly Wild Poems, Photographs, and Rituals to Mark the Seasons

Alix Klingenberg

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Heavy is the Head — Sumaya Enyegue

Heavy is the Head

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Rambles — Beatriz Copello

Beatriz Copello

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Run. — Sara Youngblood Gregory

Sara Youngblood Gregory

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Raptus — Joanna Klink

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Silk and Magnolia Poems — Rachel Herman

Silk and Magnolia Poems

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

Naked Ladies New and Selected Poems — Julie Kane

Naked Ladies New and Selected Poems

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

My Book of the Dead New Poems — Ana Castillo

My Book of the Dead New Poems

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

And Still, the Lotus Flower Blooms The Spiritual Soul’s Pathway to Self-Confidence and Success — phoebe garnsworthy

And Still, the Lotus Flower Blooms The Spiritual Soul’s Pathway to Self-Confidence and Success

Phoebe Garnsworthy

Themes: Women Authors • Poetry

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Women Authors, LGBTQ, Poetry — the same threads that run through A Banner Year. by Iris Appelquist. Among the authors featured: Sara Teasdale, Maggie Millner, Resurrecsis, Brigit Pegeen Kelly, and others.

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