What to Read After Blessing the Boats
Readers who loved Blessing the Boats by Lucille Clifton keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Blessing the Boats is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Blessing the Boats
The dead and the living
The City in Which I Love You
Selected poems
Diving into the Wreck
Blood dazzler
moon is always female
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde
Shake Loose My Skin
What we carry
The wellspring
Words Under the Words
Thrall
Red bird
Bellocq's Ophelia
An atlas of the difficult world
Does your house have lions?
Mother love
Domestic work
The Black Unicorn
19 Varieties of Gazelle
On the bus with Rosa Parks
The marvelous arithmetics of distance
A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far
What the Living Do