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The best American poetry 2020 / Paisley Rekdal, editor ; David Lehman, series editor.

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Scribner Poetry, 2020.

American poetry -- Collections.

American poetry -- 21st century.

9781982106591 (hc.)

1st Scribner ed.

xxxiii, 265 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Saving the children / Julia Alvarez -- Customer loyalty program / Brandon Amico -- from "The galleons" / Rick Barot -- Invention of I / Kaveh Bassiri -- A man drops a coat on the sidewalk and almost falls into the arms of another / Reginald Dwayne Betts -- Nothing beats a fair / Ryan Black -- Bells / Bruce Bond -- Orange / William Brewer -- Tender / Lucie Brock-Broido -- Obit [privacy-died] -- The walking life / Heather Christle -- Becoming a forest / Ama Codjoe -- In line to vote on our future climate / Meg Day -- All through the war / Timothy Donnelly -- In which the devil asks me for my name / Hazem Fahmy -- The shore / Vievee Francis -- Little death / Rachel Galvin -- To X (written on this device you made) / Julian Gewirtz -- Birches are the Gods' favorite tree / Regan Good -- Sex / Christine Gosnay -- It cannot be / Jorie Graham -- On Patmos, kneeling in the Panagia / Samuel Green -- Big gay ass poem / BC Griffith -- Good mother / Rachel Eliza Griffiths -- The conversion of Paul / Jennifer Grotz -- During the Middle Ages / Camille Guthrie -- Putting the pieces together / Janice N. Harrington -- Sunday at the mall / Tony Hoagland -- Fifteen / The garden of earthly delights / Troy Jollimore -- In a time of peace / Ilya Kaminsky -- Sho / Douglas Kearney -- I never figured how to get free / Donika Kelly -- After / Christopher Kempf -- Bear / Steven Kleinman -- The gift / Jennifer L. Knox -- After a transcript of the final voicemails of 9/11 victims / Nick Lantz -- On faith / Shara Lessley -- When I feel a whoop comin' on / Steven Leyva -- Locomotion / Cate Lycurgus -- Qassida to the statue of Sappho in Mytilini / Khaled Mattawa -- The punishment of one is the love song of another / Jennifer Militello -- Night of the living / Susan Leslie Moore -- A refusal to mourn the deaths, by gunfire, of three men in Brooklyn / John Murillo -- Chasm / Hieu Minh Nguyen -- Hyacinth aria / Sharon Olds -- Letter to the person who, during the Q&A session after the reading, asked for career advice / Matthew Olzmann -- Climate is something different / Paul Otremba -- The seeds / Cecily Parks -- Something to believe in / Carl Phillips -- At night / Stanley Plumly -- Fox / Jana Prikryl -- Archaeology / Kevin Prufer -- A partial history / Arian Reines -- The poorly built house / Max Ritvo -- The keeper will enter the cage / Clare Rossini -- American cockroach / Robyn Schiff -- Shainadas / Brandon Som -- dysphonia / Jon William Stout -- Sprang / Arthur Sze -- The prayer / James Tate -- Sitting isohydric meditation / Brian Teare -- I am a father now / Craig Morgan Teicher -- She talk like this 'cause me mum born elsewhere, say / Lynne Thompson -- The stag / Matthew Thorburn -- Isfahan, 2010 / Mehrnoosh Torbatnejad -- Recessional / Corey Van Landingham -- Samson, 1674 / Rosanna Warren -- Machinery / Robert Wrigley -- Reading not reading / Ryo Yamaguchi -- The President's telegram / John Yau -- Opioid, alcohol, despair / Emily Yong -- Study of two figures (Pasiphaë/Sado) / Monica Youn -- My life / Matthew Zapruder.

"For this year's volume, guest editor Paisley Rekdal has selected seventy-five thought-provoking, surprising, unsettling, exhilarating poems."--Page [4] of cover.

American poetry.

Rekdal, Paisley.

Lehman, David, 1948-

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