The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry

Thoroughly updated and revised, a comprehensive collection of poems by America's greatest contemporary poets features works by Robert Lowell, Allen Ginsberg, Elizabeth Bishop, Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich, Audre Lord, Rita Dove, John Ashbery, and Frank O'Hara, as well as new poetry by Mary Oliver, Sharon Olds, Mark Doty, and other notables. Original. 20,000 first printing.