Staff Picks: Poetry

The Cinnamon Peeler: Selected Poems by Michael Ondaatje
Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth: New Poems by Alice Walker
Loose Woman: Poems by Sandra Cisneros
Howl: And Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg
Seleted Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks
The Broken World: Poems by Marcus Cafagna
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East by Naomi Shihab Nye
Vintage Hughes by Langston Hughes
The Language of Life: A Festival of Poets by Bill Moyers, et al.
An Invitation to Poetry: A New Favorite Poem Project Anthology by Robert Pinsky, et al.
American Wits: an Anthology of Light Verse by John Hollander, Ed.
The Pushcart Book of Poetry: the Best Poems from Three Decades of the Pushcart Prize by John Murray, Ed.
Any books from the Best American Poetry series.

Contributer: Jesse Alexander-East, Children's Department Manager, The Library Center