Best American Poetry 1997

Now celebrating its tenth anniversary, The Best American Poetry is the one indispensable volume for readers eager to follow what''s new in poetry today. Sales continue to grow and plaudits keep coming in for this "high-voltage testament to the vitality of American poetry" (Booklist). Selected by prizewinning guest editor James Tate, the seventy-five best poems of the year were chosen from more tha...