The best American poetry, 2013 / Denise Duhamel, editor ; David Lehman, series editor.

Divine / Kim Addonizio
Pachyderm / Sherman Alexie
Stupid sandwich / Nathan Anderson
The art of drinking tea / Nin Andrews
Resisting arrest / John Ashbery
Books, bath towels, and beyond / Wendy Barker
Youngest known savior / Jan Beatty
The unfinished slave / Bruce Bond
Dear Thanatos / Traci Brimhall
Hustle / Jericho Brown
Five one-minute eggs / Andrei Codrescu
Foundling / Billy Collins
[white paper 24] / Martha Collins
Death / Kwame Dawes
Divestiture / Connie Deanovich
Apologies from the ground up / Timothy Donnelly
The statue of responsibility / Stephen Dunn
This need not be a comment on death / Daisy Fried
Womanishness / Amy Gerstler
Afterword / Louise Glück
Henry's song / Beckian Fritz Goldberg
New Jersey poem / Terrance Hayes
Book of forget / Rebecca Hazelton
Thanatosis / Elizabeth Hazen
Green man, blue pill / John Hennessy
All-American / David Hernandez
Wrong question / Tony Hoagland
A parable / Anna Maria Hong
Why I write poetry / Major Jackson
George W. Bush / Mark Jarman
It's hard as so much is / Lauren Jensen
Blazing saddles / A. Van Jordan
Syria / Lawrence Joseph
Wedding night : we share an heirloom tomato on our hotel balcony overlooking the ocean in which Natalie Wood drowned / Anna Journey
Perspective / Laura Kasischke
When the men go off to war / Victoria Kelly
Pink is the navy blue of India / David Kirby
Aphids / Noelle Kocot
Eggheads / John Koethe
Poem for Anne Sexting / Dorothea Lasky
Song / Dorianne Laux
I take your t-shirt to bed again / Amy Lemmon
Outline for my memoir / Thomas Lux
Once upon a time / Anthony Madrid
XX / Sally Wen Mao
My lie / Jen McClanaghan
January 17 / Campbell McGrath
In praise of small gods / Jesse Millner
Psalm to be read with closed eyes / D. Nurske
New Year / Ed Ochester
Birthday poem / Paisley Rekdal
Endpapers / Adrienne Rich
Lake sonnet / Anne Marie Rooney
Intro to happiness / J. Allyn Rosser
Little golf pencil / Mary Ruefle
Chelsea/suicide / Maureen Seaton
Sotto voce : Othello unplugged / Tim Seibles
Trailing clouds of glory / Vijay Seshadri
Western civilization / Peter Jay Shippy
Joe Adamczyk / Mitch Sisskind
What it feels like to be Aaron Smith / Aaron Smith
Introductions / Stephanie Strickland
On writing / Adrienne Su
The baby / James Tate
Florida poem / Emma Trelles
From Peyton Place : a Haiku Soap Opera, season two, 1965-1966 / David Trinidad
1945 / Jean Valentine
Now I'll never be able to finish that poem to Bob / Paul Violi
Casting aspersions / David Wagoner
The kind of man I am at the DMV / Stacey Waite
Sugar maples, January / Richard Wilbur
It can feel amazing to be targeted by a narcissist / Angela Veronica Wong and Amy Lawless
Where the hero speaks to others / Wendy Xu
Wintering / Kevin Young
Albert Einstein / Matthew Zapruder.