2012 Poetry by Black Americans

  1. The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food and Drink by Kevin Young
  2. The Vital System by C.M. Burroughs
  3. The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 by Lucille Clifton
  4. The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness by Kevin Young
  5. Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah by Patricia Smith
  6. me and Nina by Monica Hand
  7. Hurrah’s Nest by Arisa White
  8. The Rabbits Could Sing: Poems (The Alaska Literary Series) by Amber Flora Thomas
  9. Maybe the Saddest Thing: Poems by Marcus Wicker