The best American poetry, 2016
Updated annually, and collected from electronic and print journals, an anthology showcases recent work from the best known and up-and-coming contemporary poets.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scribner Poetry,
2016.
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| Edition: | First Scribner edition. |
| Series: | Best American poetry.
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Table of Contents:
- Sentence / Christopher Bakken
- O Esperanza! / Catherine Barnett
- Whitman, 1841 / Rick Barot
- Daylight Savings / Jill Bialoskey
- Fruits de Mer / Paula Bohince
- Ugglig / Michelle Boisseau
- I get to float invisible / Marianne Boruch
- Hubert Blankenship / David Bottoms
- 32 fantasy football teams / Joseph Chapman and Laura Eve Engel
- Last morning with Steve Orlen / Michael Collier
- The heart of it all + a free beer / Allison Davis
- On the certainty of Bryan / Olena Kalytiak Davis
- How the Milky Way was made / Natalie Diaz
- Humanity 101 / Denise Duhamel
- My life / Lynn Emanuel
- Cyst / Claudia Emerson
- Here I am / Martín Espada
- The Kiskiminetas River / Peter Everwine
- When I turned fourteen, my mother's sister took me to lunch and said: / Alexis Rhone Fancher
- One had lived in a room and loved nothing / Charles Fort
- The sadness of clothes / Emily Fragos
- A drop of seawater under the microscope / Amy Gerstler
- Meet me at the lighthouse / Dana Gioia
- Reading to my father / Jorie Graham
- The lady responds / Juliana Gray
- Font / Linda Gregerson
- Self-portrait on the street of an unnamed foreign city / Jennifer Grotz
- Doctor Scheef / Mark Halliday
- Afterword / Jeffrey Harrison
- Barberism / Terrance Hayes
- Bible study / Tony Hoagland
- The unwritten volume / Cynthia Hogue
- I got heaven ... / Garrett Hongo
- Girls / Erin Hoover
- 85 off & on / Richard Howard
- Minutiae / T.R. Hummer
- Morning tableau / Ishion Hutchinson
- Aubade / Major Jackson
- Visions of labor / Lawrence Joseph
- As if / Julie Kane
- Return of the native / Suji Kwock Kim
- Tissue gallery / Loretta Collins Klobah
- The swimmer / John Koethe
- The fool / Yusef Komunyakaa
- We drive home from the lake, sand in our shoes / Keetje Kuipers
- Solitaire / Deborah Landau
- Folding a five-cornered star so the corners meet / Li-Young Lee
- More than you gave / Philip Levine
- If he came & diminished me & mapped my way / Larry Levis
- On the road to Sri Bhuvaneshwari / Robin Coste Lewis
- Ode while awaiting execution / Thomas Lux
- Psalm for the lost / Paul Mariani
- Lament / Debra Marquart
- High school in Schuzou / Cate Marvin
- Everything will be taken away / Morgan Parker
- My father's "Norton introduction to literature," third edition (1981) / Hai-Dang Phan
- The first last light in the sky / Rowan Ricardo Phillips
- Variation on a line from Elizabeth Bishop's "Five flights up" / Stanley Plumly
- Late Aubade / James Richardson
- At the tribunals / Patrick Rosal
- Vineyard / David St. John
- But I'm the only one / Brenda Shaughnessy
- Maid Maleen / Anya Silver
- Grief / Taije Silverman
- Prayer for recovery / Tom Sleigh
- Alice, bewildered / A.E. Stallings
- Cotton you lose in the field / Frank Stanford
- What Piranesi knew / Susan Stewart
- Drones: an exercise in awe-terror / Nomi Stone
- Peaches / Adrienne Su
- Dome of the hidden temple / James Tate
- The apology / Lee Upton
- Hog / C.K. Williams
- To think of how cold / Eleanor Wilner
- The drummer Omar: poet of percussion / Al Young.
