The Best American Poetry 1999
by:
Robert Bly (author)
David Lehman (author)
An award-winning poet and translator selects the 75 best poems of the year from a host of contenders that range from celebrated writers to innovative newcomers. Contributors include John Ashberry, Anne Carson, Henri Cole, Louise Gluck, Phillip Levine, and Richard Wilbur.
An award-winning poet and translator selects the 75 best poems of the year from a host of contenders that range from celebrated writers to innovative newcomers. Contributors include John Ashberry, Anne Carson, Henri Cole, Louise Gluck, Phillip Levine, and Richard Wilbur.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780684860039 (0684860031)
Publish date: September 8th 1999
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Series: Best American Poetry
Not a bad one. Let's call it 3.5 stars. My favorites were Chana Bloch's "Tired Sex" and Alberto Rios's "Writing from Memory."