3 Anthologies for National Poetry Month

Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century

by Cate Marvin, Michael Dumanis

The poets selected were born after 1960 and include Rick Barot, Joshua Beckman, David Berman, Nick Flynn, Matthea Harvey, Terrance Hayes, Major Jackson, James Kimbrell, D.A. Powell, Spencer Reece, Matthew Rohrer, Rebecca Wolff, Kevin Young, Matthew Zapruder, Andrew Zawacki, and others.

The Star By My Head: Poets from Sweden (Poets in the World)

by Jonas Ellerström, Malena Mörling

From the publisher: "Sweden has long been home to a rich and luminous poetic tradition. From Edith Södergran to Gunnar Ekelöf to Nobel Prize-winning Tomas Tranströmer, poems that span the beginnings of Modernism to present day. An essential bilingual volume that offers stark, exquisite translations notable for refreshing openness, striking honesty, and a rare transcendence that seems to spring from a keen attention to the natural world."

The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology

by Nathalie Handal

From the publisher: "Arab women poets are virtually unknown in the West. An outstanding collection that introduces poets who write in Arabic, French, English, and Swedish, showcasing the work of 82 poets, among them: Etel Adnan, Andre Chedid, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Fadwa Tuqan."

3 Anthologies for National Poetry Month

Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century

The Star By My Head: Poets from Sweden (Poets in the World)

The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology

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3 Anthologies for National Poetry Month

Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century

The Star By My Head: Poets from Sweden (Poets in the World)

The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology

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100 Book recommendations for every mood

100 Book recommendations
for every mood