Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

2022
Time Is a Mother - Ocean Vuong

The Best Poetry Books of 2022 New Statesman: Ellen Peirson-Hagger

The Illustrated Woman - Helen Mort

The Best Poetry Books of 2022 Guardian

Time Is a Mother - Ocean Vuong

Favorite Poetry Collections of 2022 Electric Lit

Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency - Chen Chen

10 of the Best Poetry Collections of 2022 Book Riot: Connie Pan

In a Few Minutes Before Later - Brenda Hillman

Best Poetry of 2022 Library Journal

Hyperphantasia - Sara Deniz Akant

The Best Poetry of 2022 New York Times: Elisa Gabbert

The Trees Witness Everything - Victoria Chang

Best Poetry of 2022 New York Public Library

Manorism - Yomi Sode

Best Poetry of 2022 Financial Times: Maria Crawford

Please make me pretty, I don't want to die - Tawanda Mulalu

The 5 Best Poetry Collections of 2022 Washington Post: Troy Jollimore

Punks - John Keene

Poetry 2022 National Book Award

Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head - Warsan Shire

Best Poetry Books of 2022 Publishers Weekly