The Best American Poetry - Softcover

Guest edited by a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, an annual anthology of contemporary American works includes pieces by such established writers as John Ashbery, Donald Justice, and Charles Wright as well as up-and-coming poets, in a volume that features a range of forms and includes writer commentary. Simultaneous. 20,000 first printing.

David Lehman, the series editor of The Best American Poetry, is also the editor of the Oxford Book of American Poetry. His books of poetry include Poems in the Manner Of, New and Selected Poems, Yeshiva Boys, When a Woman Loves a Man, and The Daily Mirror. He lives in New York City and Ithaca, New York.

Paul Muldoon is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Moy Sand and Gravel, Hay, and The Annals of Chile, among other noteworthy poetry collections. A former Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford, he is currently Howard G. B. Clark '21 Professor in the Humanities at Princeton University and lives in Princeton, New Jersey.