
Electric Lit’s Favorite Poetry Collections of 2022
Books by Chen Chen, Ada Limón, and Ocean Vuong are standouts among the year’s best poetry
Books by Chen Chen, Ada Limón, and Ocean Vuong are standouts among the year’s best poetry
Michael Chang invites you into their clique in "Almanac of Useless Talents"
Poems that celebrate diasporic identity and rage against oppression
Zeina Hashem Beck’s "O" explores the many ways in which the failure of language can open new possibilities
Shelley Wong, author of "As She Appears," recommends poems that are tender, joyful, declarative, and collective
Sean Singer, author of the collection "Today in the Taxi," on being an outside observer of a passenger’s little world
Books, both intimate and bold, that wrestle with trauma and history, desire and self-definition
Achy Obejas’ “Boomerang/Bumerán” relishes the unique autobiography of poetry
Queer poets come in all shapes, sizes, and zodiac signs
Poems that encompass infinite possibilities and hold a multitude of truths