Poetry Books of the Year 2005

Two posthumous Collecteds, from June Jordan & Ted Berrigan, and two books with CDs by the leading voices of the next generation, Willie Perdomo & Suheir Hammad, both from Rattapallax Press. Reading these books will shake you up and leave you ready to go to work and dream.

Guide Picks:
Recent collections by individual poets
Recent poetry CDs
Books on poetry, poetic traditions, writing, performance & poetics