Salter Mary Jo - The Best American Poetry 2024 - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Renowned poet Mary Jo Salter whose command of verse forms and high intelligence is universally acknowledged selects the poems for the 2024 edition of The Best American Poetry a best anthology that really lives up to its title (Chicago Tribune). The Best American Poetry series has been one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world (Academy of American Poets) since 1988. Each volume presents a curated selection of the year's most brilliant striking and innovative poems with comments from the poets themselves offering unique insight into their work. Here guest editor Mary Jo Salter whose own poems display a sublime wit driven by a compulsion to confront the inexplicable (James Longenbach) has picked seventy - five poems that capture the dynamism of American poetry today. The series and guest editors contribute valuable introductory essays that assess the current state of American poetry and this year's edition is certain to capture the attention of both Best American Poetry loyalists and newcomers to the most important poetry anthology of our time.
Title: The Best American Poetry 2024
Author(s): Salter Mary Jo
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781982186791
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 9/3/2024
Series: The Best American Poetry series
Category: Poetry Anthologies (Various Poets)