The Best American Poetry 2003

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The collection features a vibrant array of poets, including established masters and emerging voices, showcasing a rich dialogue through various themes and emotions. Editor Yusef Komunyakaa, influenced by his Southern upbringing and Vietnam War experiences, provides a unique perspective. Each poem is accompanied by insights from the poets themselves, enhancing the reader's understanding. Additionally, David Lehman's foreword offers an insightful assessment of contemporary poetry, making this anthology essential for poetry enthusiasts.