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The best American poetry 2025

"For thirty-eight years, The Best American Poetry series has won widespread acclaim as the nation's most influential and vital poetryanthology pickhich has inspired similar ventures abroad, has garnered plaudits for its ability to capture the zeitgeist of American poetry. This year's anthology is gu...

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Other Authors: Lehmann, David (Editor), Winch, Terence (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner Poetry, 2025.
Edition:First Scribner Poetry edition.
Series:Best American poetry.
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American poetry > 21st century.
Poetry > Collections.
Poetry.
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Summary:"For thirty-eight years, The Best American Poetry series has won widespread acclaim as the nation's most influential and vital poetryanthology pickhich has inspired similar ventures abroad, has garnered plaudits for its ability to capture the zeitgeist of American poetry. This year's anthology is guest edited by the esteemed poet andsongwriter Terence Winch, who brings to the task his work as a musician and poetry editor as well as his many years of experience as head of publications at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. Winch, known for his inspired selections on the Best American Poetry blog, curates a vibrant array of compelling voices. The Best American Poetry 2025 is a landmark edition that not only showcases the finest contemporary American poetry but also honors David Lehman's achievement as the anthology's founding editor. "The list of editors is a who's who of US poetry elites," writes Oxford professorof poetry A. E. Stallings. "And behind it all, the poet David Lehman, the series editor, has labored quietly and diligently ensuring its continuity and continued relevance." "--
Physical Description:xxv, 195 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781668080580
1668080583
9781668080597
1668080591
Author Notes:David Lehman, the series editor of The Best American Poetry , edited The Oxford Book of American Poetry . His books of poetry include The Morning Line , When a Woman Loves a Man , and The Daily Mirror. He has written such nonfiction books as Signs of the Times: Deconstruction and the Fall of Paul de Man. He lives in New York City and Ithaca, New York.

Terence Winch is the author of ten books of poems notable for wit, warmth, style, and passion. He is cofounder of the original Celtic Thunder, the traditional Irish music group. Born and raised in The Bronx, he lives in the Washington, DC area.

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