The Best American Poetry 2021 by Terrance Hayes, Louise Glück, David Lehman, Tracy K. Smith, Henri Cole, Billy Collins, Louise Erdrich, Kevin Young

240 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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The 2021 edition of the leading collection of contemporary American poetry is guest edited by the former US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, providing renewed proof that this is “a ‘best’ anthology that really lives up to its title” (Chicago Tribune)...

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Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 50%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 42%
challenging 21%
funny 21%
relaxing 21%
sad 21%
dark 14%
lighthearted 14%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 38%
slow 15%

Average rating

4.02

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