Curated category · 2006—2025

Best poetry

Award-winning and editorially recommended poetry across twenty years, organized for discovery rather than sales ranking.

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2013Poetry

Appetite

Aaron Smith

NPR Books We Love

2013Poetry

Incarnadine

Mary Szybist

On 2 lists: National Book Award for Poetry, NPR Books We Love

2013Poetry

Snapper

Brian Kimberling

NPR Books We Love