The best American poetry 2018 /
The best American poetry 2018 /
Dana Gioia, editor ; David Lehman, series editor.
- First Scribner edition.
- xxxii, 201 pages ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201) and index.
Miscarriage / Allison Aair -- Against dying / Kaveh Akbar -- American dreams / Julia Alvarez -- Finishing up / A. R. Ammons -- Sherpa song / David Barber -- Translator's note / Andrew Bertaina -- Mourning what we thought we were / Frank Bidart -- Anthem / Bruce Bond -- Those were the days / George Bradley -- Birds punctuate the days / Joyce Clement -- Opposites game / Brendan Constantine -- Prayer concerning the new more 'accurate' translation of certain prayers / Maryann Corbett -- Toast to my dead parents / Robert Cording -- Artuad / Cynthia Cruz -- Personal sonnet / Dick Davis -- Today's special / Warren Decker -- Wives of the poets / Susan de Sola -- Reading Dostoyevsky at seventeen / Dante Di Stefano -- Pied beauty / Nausheen Eusuf -- Orient epithalamion / Jonathan Galassi -- Test / Jessica Goodfellow -- Ghost ship / Sonia Greenfield -- American sunrise / Joy Harjo -- American sonnet for my past and future assassin / Terrance Hayes -- Mars Ultor / Ernest Hilbert -- View from the bar / R. Nemo Hill -- Into the mystery / Tony Hoagland -- Yonder, a rental / Anna Maria Hong -- I am the size of what I see / Paul Hoover -- Walking home / Marie Howe -- Ives / Mandy Kahn -- We lived happily during the war / Ilya Kaminsky -- Quiet boy / Stephen Kampa -- Love poem : chimera / Donika Kelly -- Sono / Suji Kwock Kim -- Palazzo Maldura / Karl Kirchwey -- Aconite / Nate Klug -- Using black to paint light / Robin Coste Lewis -- First Christmas in the village / David Mason -- Window / Robert Morgan -- Invitation / Aimee Nezhukumatathil -- B.F.F. / Hieu Minh Nguyen.-- Addendum / Alfred Nicol -- Skin deep / Nkosi Nkululeko -- Hands / Sheana Ochoa -- Silver spoon ode / Sharon Olds -- Tilia cordata / Jacqueline Osherow -- Sad math / Mike Owens -- Week before she died / Elise Paschen -- Bells' knells / Jessica Piazza -- Happy Birthday, Herod / Aaron Poochigian -- Angels in the sun / Ruben Quesada -- La Mano / Alexandra Lytton Regalado -- Philomela / Paisley Rekdal -- Walkman / Michael Robbins -- Personae who got loose / J. Allyn Rosser -- Genesis / Mary Ruefle -- Some transcendent addiction to the useless / Kay Ryan -- We'll always have parents / Mary Jo Salter -- Voxel / Jason Schneiderman -- Violence / Nicole Sealey -- Advent / Micahel Shewmaker -- Disptch from midlife / Carmen Gimenez Smith -- Old story / Tracy K. Smith -- Why California will never be like Tuscany / Gary Snyder -- Pencil / A. E. Stallings -- How poems arrive / Anne Stevenson -- Substitutions / Adrienne Su -- Shooting wild / Natasha Trethewey.-- Grief runs untamed / Agnieszka Tworek -- Dear office in which I must account for tears / G. C. Waldrep -- Lao Jia / Wang Ping -- On a palm / James Matthew Wilson -- Face it / Ryan Wilson -- Assembly / Christian Wiman.
"Here are seventy-five voices speaking to a world of individuals about all the things that matter"--WorldCat.
9781501127809 (paperback) : $18.99 9781501127793
88644281
American poetry--21st century.
Nonfiction books.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201) and index.
Miscarriage / Allison Aair -- Against dying / Kaveh Akbar -- American dreams / Julia Alvarez -- Finishing up / A. R. Ammons -- Sherpa song / David Barber -- Translator's note / Andrew Bertaina -- Mourning what we thought we were / Frank Bidart -- Anthem / Bruce Bond -- Those were the days / George Bradley -- Birds punctuate the days / Joyce Clement -- Opposites game / Brendan Constantine -- Prayer concerning the new more 'accurate' translation of certain prayers / Maryann Corbett -- Toast to my dead parents / Robert Cording -- Artuad / Cynthia Cruz -- Personal sonnet / Dick Davis -- Today's special / Warren Decker -- Wives of the poets / Susan de Sola -- Reading Dostoyevsky at seventeen / Dante Di Stefano -- Pied beauty / Nausheen Eusuf -- Orient epithalamion / Jonathan Galassi -- Test / Jessica Goodfellow -- Ghost ship / Sonia Greenfield -- American sunrise / Joy Harjo -- American sonnet for my past and future assassin / Terrance Hayes -- Mars Ultor / Ernest Hilbert -- View from the bar / R. Nemo Hill -- Into the mystery / Tony Hoagland -- Yonder, a rental / Anna Maria Hong -- I am the size of what I see / Paul Hoover -- Walking home / Marie Howe -- Ives / Mandy Kahn -- We lived happily during the war / Ilya Kaminsky -- Quiet boy / Stephen Kampa -- Love poem : chimera / Donika Kelly -- Sono / Suji Kwock Kim -- Palazzo Maldura / Karl Kirchwey -- Aconite / Nate Klug -- Using black to paint light / Robin Coste Lewis -- First Christmas in the village / David Mason -- Window / Robert Morgan -- Invitation / Aimee Nezhukumatathil -- B.F.F. / Hieu Minh Nguyen.-- Addendum / Alfred Nicol -- Skin deep / Nkosi Nkululeko -- Hands / Sheana Ochoa -- Silver spoon ode / Sharon Olds -- Tilia cordata / Jacqueline Osherow -- Sad math / Mike Owens -- Week before she died / Elise Paschen -- Bells' knells / Jessica Piazza -- Happy Birthday, Herod / Aaron Poochigian -- Angels in the sun / Ruben Quesada -- La Mano / Alexandra Lytton Regalado -- Philomela / Paisley Rekdal -- Walkman / Michael Robbins -- Personae who got loose / J. Allyn Rosser -- Genesis / Mary Ruefle -- Some transcendent addiction to the useless / Kay Ryan -- We'll always have parents / Mary Jo Salter -- Voxel / Jason Schneiderman -- Violence / Nicole Sealey -- Advent / Micahel Shewmaker -- Disptch from midlife / Carmen Gimenez Smith -- Old story / Tracy K. Smith -- Why California will never be like Tuscany / Gary Snyder -- Pencil / A. E. Stallings -- How poems arrive / Anne Stevenson -- Substitutions / Adrienne Su -- Shooting wild / Natasha Trethewey.-- Grief runs untamed / Agnieszka Tworek -- Dear office in which I must account for tears / G. C. Waldrep -- Lao Jia / Wang Ping -- On a palm / James Matthew Wilson -- Face it / Ryan Wilson -- Assembly / Christian Wiman.
"Here are seventy-five voices speaking to a world of individuals about all the things that matter"--WorldCat.
9781501127809 (paperback) : $18.99 9781501127793
88644281
American poetry--21st century.
Nonfiction books.