Looking for recent collections of poetry to read this year? Longtime Faber poet and virtuosic translatorJamie McKendrickrecommends the five best poetry books he's read in the last year, from a peculiar book of grief by Anne Carson to a long-awaited volume by Michael Hofmann. ...
Apple Books | $12.99Amazon Kindle Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction, Infi...
Some of the poetry books below are individual collections, while others offer an overview of a certain poet’s work. And then there are anthologies that gather groups of similar poets for closer reflection. Spanning many countries, languages, and time periods, the list below will have you perfe...
Jericho Brown, Maggie Smith, Eileen Myles and others offer their picks for some of the best poetry books you can read right now.
Reading poems can be a lot of fun for kids. With these children’s poetry books on the homepage, children will gain a new appreciation of poetry and the spoken word. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices The entertaining sounds of insects fill these poems by Paul Fleischman, making it a fav...
A poem resonates with the reader in a way that prose cannot, and lovers of poetry will want to add these 15 best poetry books to their libraries. When Amanda Gorman took to the stage at the 2021 presidential inauguration, America set its sights on poetry once again. The dynamic, young ...
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Brilliant poetry collections for primary-school children, chosen by Michael Rosen, Carol Ann Duffy and other contemporary poets.
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Best poetry books have one thing in common: they’re not afraid to be genius. Authors of the best poetry books have the courage to be thoroughly honest,