In Review

Best Books of 2014
Joshua Marie Wilkinson

To look at the sea is to become what one is

Etel Adnan. To look at the sea is to become what one is. Thom Donovan and Brandon Shimoda, eds. Nightboat Books.

Backup Singers

Sommer Browning. Backup Singers. Birds, LLC.

Nay Rather

Anne Carson. Nay Rather. Sylph Editions.

And the Girls Worried Terribly

Dot Devota. And the Girls Worried Terribly. Noemi Press.

Proxy

R. Erica Doyle. Proxy. Belladonna.

In Defense of Nothing: Selected Poems, 1987-2011

Peter Gizzi. In Defense of Nothing: Selected Poems, 1987-2011. Wesleyan University Press.

Go Find Your Father / A Famous Blues

Harmony Holiday. Go Find Your Father / A Famous Blues. Gold Line Press.

Second Childhood

Fanny Howe. Second Childhood. Graywolf.

Picasso’s Tears

Wong May. Picasso’s Tears: Poems 1978–2013. Octopus Books.

Heteronomy

Chris Nealon. Heteronomy. Edge Books.

Citizen

Claudia Rankine. Citizen: An American Lyric. Graywolf Press.

Language Arts

Cedar Sigo. Language Arts. Wave Books.

House of Deer

Sasha Steensen. House of Deer. Fence Books.

Illustrated Games of Patience

Ben Estes. Illustrated Games of Patience. The Song Cave.

Cold Genius

Aaron Kunin. Cold Genius. Fence Books.

Angels of the Americlypse: An Anthology of New Latin@ Writing

Carmen Giménez-Smith and John Chavez, eds. Angels of the Americlypse: An Anthology of New Latin@ Writing. Counterpath Press.

Panic Cure: Poetry form Spain for the 21st Century

Forrest Gander, ed. Panic Cure: Poetry form Spain for the 21st Century. Otis Books / Seismicity Editions.

Pinholes in the Night: Essential Poems from Latin America

Forrest Gander, ed. Pinholes in the Night: Essential Poems from Latin America, Selected by Raúl Zurita. Copper Canyon Press.