Notable Books — Poetry

2011

• Unincorporated Persons in the Late Honda Dynasty: Poems by Tony Hoagland
• Wait: Poems by C.K. Williams.

2010

• Face Sherman Alexie
• What Goes On: Selected and New Poems 1995–2009 Stephen Dunn

2009

• Special Orders: Poems Edward Hirsch
• Ghost Soldiers: Poems James Tate

2008

• A New Hunger Bosselaar, Laure-Anne
• In a Prominent Bar in Secaucus X.J. Kennedy

2007

• Famous Kathleen Flenniken
• Burning Wycliff Thom Satterlee
• William Henry Harrison and Other Poems David R. Slavitt

2006

• American Sublime Elizabeth Alexander
• Streets in their own ink Stuart Dybek

2005

• The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni, 1968-1998 Nikki Giovanni
• Delights and Shadows Ted Kooser

2004

• Alabanza: New and Selected poems, 1982 - 2002 Martin Espada

2003

• Poems Seven: New and complete poetry Alan Dugan
• The Painted bed Donald Hall
• Bellocq's Ophelia Natasha Trethewey

2002

• Sailing alone around the room Billy Collins
• What the ice gets: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1914-1916 Melinda Mueller

2001

• Beowulf: A New Translation Seamus Heaney
• Collected poems of Stanley Kunitz Stanley Kunitz
• Learning human: Selected poems Les Murray

2000

• Opened Ground: Selected Poems 1966–1996 Seamus Heaney
• Diasporadic Patty Seyburn

1999

• Sweet machine Mark Doty
• Without Donald Hall
• Tales from Ovid Ted Hughes
• After all: Last poems William Matthews

1998

• Primate Behavior Sarah Lindsay
• What are big girls made of? Marge Piercy
• The Bounty Derek Walcott