These poetry collections display the range of the city’s voices.
Los Angeles might be associated with film, television and music, but the city has been home to a thriving literary scene for a long time.
For decades, the city has had an incredibly diverse and exciting poetry scene, with writers like Wanda Coleman, Suzanne Lummis and Luis J. Rodriguez penning critically acclaimed poems inspired by L.A. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the world of Los Angeles poetry, or even just dip your toe in, here are 22 great books to start with.“Refractive Africa,” by Will Alexander
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