“Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.” —Audre Lorde
We put together a list of Haymarket poetry books that contain stories of resistance, sorrow, solidarity and hope in our struggles to change the world. Take 50% off all the books on our list. Also enjoy a free Ebook* and free shipping on orders over $25 in the US.
In 2026, we’re celebrating 25 years of publishing “Books for Changing the World.” In those 25 years, we’ve helped build critical space and infrastructure for radical ideas and movements on the left to grow. That work of institution-building and popular political education has never been more necessary or more urgent. We need your help to continue to do this work.