Here are the Best Poetry Books of the year as chosen by our team of reviewers and editorial staff, selected from 69 poetry reviews posted in 2022. They are in no particular order, and each link will take you to the review here at TMR. You can let us know your thoughts in the comment area below this post.
Our Best Fiction titles are here. The best Non-Fiction titles are here, and the best Children’s books are here.
- Icarus, Falling of Birds: A Poem by Harry Thurston, Photography by Thaddeus Holownia (Anchorage Press)
- Hail, the Invisible Watchman by Alexandra Oliver (Biblioasis)
- Hunger Moon, Poems by Deborah Banks (Pottersfield Press)
- The History Forest by Michael Trussler (University of Regina Press)
- Durable Goods by James Pollock (Véhicule/Signal Editions)
- Sensorial, A Poetry Collection by Carolyne Van Der Meer (Inanna Publications)
- This Is A Stickup: Poems by Amber McMillan (Wolsak & Wynn/Buckrider Books)
- You May Not Take the Sad and Angry Consolations by Shane Neilson (Goose Lane Editions/Icehouse Poetry)
