Year-End Lists

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Best Poetry Collections of 2018 Chicago Tribune: Michael Robbins

Favorite Poetry of 2018 Dennis Cooper

Best Poetry Books & Poetry Collections of 2018 Entropy

10 Best Poetry Books of 2018 Chicago Review of Books

6 of the Best Feminist Poetry Books of 2018 Autostraddle

Best Poetry of 2018 New York Times: David Orr

5 Best Poetry Books of 2018 Publishers Weekly

The Poetry I Was Grateful For in 2018 New Yorker: Dan Chiasson

5 Best Poetry Collections of 2018 Washington Post: Elizabeth Lund

Poetry 2018 National Book Award

Best 25 Poetry Books of 2017 Brooklyn Rail: Joseph Salvatore

Favorite Poetry Collections of 2017 Lit Hub

Favorite Poetry of 2017 ARTery: Lloyd Schwartz

Best Poetry of 2017 New York Times: David Orr

The Poetry I Was Grateful for in 2017 New Yorker: Dan Chiasson

Best Poetry Books of 2017 Verso Books

Best Poetry Books of 2017 Entropy

Favorite Poetry of 2017 Dennis Cooper

Notable Poetry of 2017 Chicago Tribune: Michael Robbins

5 Best Poetry Books of 2017 Publishers Weekly

18 Best Poetry Collections of 2017 Bustle: E. Ce Miller

8 Best Poetry Books of 2017 Chicago Review of Books

5 Best Poetry Collections of 2017 Washington Post: Elizabeth Lund

Poetry 2017 National Book Award

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