William James Collins is an American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003. He is a Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York. Collins was recognized as a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library (1992) and selected as the New York State Poet for 2004 through 2006. In 2016, Collins was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. As of 2020, he is a teacher in the MFA program at Stony Brook Southampton.
Kim Addonizio is an American poet and novelist.
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Pattiann Rogers is an American poet, and a recipient of the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry. In 2018, she was awarded a special John Burroughs Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Nature Poetry.
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The Best American Poetry 2005, a volume in The Best American Poetry series, was edited by David Lehman and by guest editor Paul Muldoon.
The Best American Poetry 2004, a volume in The Best American Poetry series, was edited by general editor David Lehman. The guest editor for the year was Lyn Hejinian.
The Best American Poetry 2001, a volume in The Best American Poetry series, was edited by David Lehman and by guest editor Robert Hass.
The Best American Poetry 2000 (ISBN 0-7432-0033-0), a volume in The Best American Poetry series, was edited by David Lehman and by guest editor Rita Dove.
The Best American Poetry series consists of annual poetry anthologies, each containing seventy-five poems.
Bob Hicok is an American poet.
Heather McHugh is an American poet notable for the independent ranges of her aesthetic as a poet, and for her working devotion to teaching and translating literature.
Rattle is an American poetry magazine, based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1994, Rattle is published by the Rattle Foundation.
Joanie V. Mackowski is an American poet.
Mary Jo Bang is an American poet.
Amit Majmudar is an American novelist and poet. In 2015, he was named the first Poet Laureate of Ohio.
David Shumate is an American poet.
Lynne McMahon is an American poet.
Steve Kistulentz is an American novelist, poet, and screenwriter. He is the founding director of the graduate creative writing program at Saint Leo University in Florida. He currently serves as the Poet Laureate of Safety Harbor, FL.
Beth Ann Fennelly is an American poet and prose writer and was the Poet Laureate of Mississippi.