• No Confession, No Mass by Jennifer Perrine. University of Nebraska Press. 71 pp.
• Flowering Fires/Fuegos Florales by Alicia Partnoy, translated by Gail Wronsky. Settlement House. 59 pp.
• Lines of Defense by Stephen Dunn. W.W. Norton & Co. 95 pp.
• The Beauty by Jane Hirshfield. Alfred A. Knopf. 112 pp.
• The Glory Gets by Honorée Fannone Jeffers. Wesleyan University Press. 54 pp.
• Load Poems Like Guns: Women’s Poetry from Herat, Afghanistan, edited by Farzana Marie, foreword by Dr. Sharif Fayez. American University of Afghanistan. Holy Cow Press. 163 pp.
• Insomnia by Linda Pastan. W.W. Norton & Co. 93 pp.
• Empty Chairs by Liu Xia, translated by Ming Di and Jennifer Stern, introduction by Liao Yiwu, foreword by Herta Muller. Graywolf Press. 118 pp.
• You Come Too: My Journey with Robert Frost by Lesley Lee Francis. University of Virginia Press. 229 pp.
• The Richard Peabody Reader, edited by Lucinda Ebersole. Alan Squire Publishing. Santa Fe Writers Project. 435 pp.
• Emblems of the Passing World: Poems after Photographs by August Sander by Adam Kirsch. Other Press. 115 pp.
• Count the Waves by Sandra Beasley. W.W. Norton & Co. 96 pp.
• Jump Back, Paul: The Life and Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Shelley Derby, illustrated by Sean Qualls. Candlewick Press. 120 pp.
• Voyage of the Sable Venus by Robin Coste Lewis. Alfred A. Knopf. 136 pp.
• The Darkening Trapeze by Larry Levis. Graywolf Press. 100 pp.
• Collected Lyrics (1970-2015) by Patti Smith. Ecco. 303 pp.
• Selected Poems by John Updike, introduction by Brad Leithauser. Alfred A. Knopf. 245 pp.
• Later Poems: Selected and New by Adrienne Rich. W.W. Norton & Co. 512 pp.

Grace Cavalieri produces “The Poet and the Poem from the Library of Congress.” Her new book is a memoir: Life Upon the Wicked Stage (New Academia/Scarith).