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In 2018, among the 365 poems Poetry Daily presented, 160 came from books published by 80 different presses. Browse all those plus newly featured books here. You may also browse books presented via Editor’s Choice, which spotlights a new poetry collection publicly chosen by an editorial board member, featured books of Poetry in Translation, and by Publisher.

Petra Kuppers
Hip bones sink and anchor on wood. Light rhythms paint the window. My gullet is empty, endless, a void slick with ground glass festers into pain, pulls me into time river, moonlight sucks down to snow.
from the book Diver Beneath the Street / Wayne State University Press

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Marilyn Chin
I finger my butterfly lute I strum my fated plectrum Striking the same       fret       fret       fret Summoning the museum of heaven

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Sage: Poems

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W. W. Norton & Company

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Lisa Kelly
My direct stare — a direct invitation of sorts for a kiss.

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The House of the Interpreter

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Carcanet Press

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Omotara James
                    I still lay my temple across a cool surface, splay my troubles atop a tiled floor. Limbs like I'm seven again, naked from the waist, beneath my mother's steady hand and long silver scissors.

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Song of My Softening

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Alice James Books

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Joyce Mansour
In despair l would eat the earth Tomorrow The big black dog

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Emerald Wounds

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City Lights

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Tomas Tranströmer (translated from the Swedish by Patty Crane)
Their acts of passion have quieted down and they sleep but their most secret thoughts are meeting now

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Blue House: The Collected Works of Tomas Transtromer

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Copper Canyon Press

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