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PEGASUS BOOKS DOWNTOWN'S
BEST-SELLING POETRY BOOKS OF 2007
(DON'T BLAME ME; BLAME YOU.)

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1. Telegraph by Kaya Oakes (Pavement Saw)


2. Green and Gray by Geoffrey G. O'Brien (University of California)


3. An Architecture by Chad Sweeney (BlazeVOX)


4. Necessary Stranger by Graham Foust (Flood)


5. Not for Mothers Only: Contemporary Poems on Child-Getting and Child-Rearing eds. Catherine Wagner & Rebecca Wolff (Fence)


6. The Pocket Rumi Reader ed. Kabir Helminski (Shambhala)


7. Hipster Haiku by Siobhan Adcock (Broadway)
   case sensitive by Kate Greenstreet (Ahsahta)
   New and Selected Poems: Volume One by Mary Oliver (Beacon)
   New and Selected Poems: Volume Two by Mary Oliver (Beacon)


8. Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 by Robert Hass (Ecco)
   The Record Room by Jeff T. Johnson (privately published)
   Angle of Yaw by Ben Lerner (Copper Canyon)
   The Transformation by Juliana Spahr (Atelos)


9. you are a little bit happier than I am by Tao Lin (Action)
   The Men by Lisa Robertson (Book Thug)


10. Your Time Has Come by Joshua Beckman (Wave)
    The Weather by Lisa Robertson (New Star)


11. Actual Air by David Berman (Open City)
    Borderless Bodies by Linh Dinh (Factory School)
    The Cry at Zero by Andrew Joron (Counterpath)
    AWE by Dorothea Lasky (Wave)
    Loveliest Grotesque by Sandra Lim (Kore)
    The Line by Jennifer Moxley (Post-Apollo)
    American Poets in the 21st Century eds. Claudia Rankine & Lisa Sewell (Wesleyan)
    The Apothecary by Lisa Robertson (Book Thug)
    Hannah Weiner's Open House by Hannah Weiner (Kenning)


12. jam alerts by Linh Dinh (Chax)
    The Gift by Hafiz (Penguin)
    Dancing in Odessa by Ilya Kaminsky (Tupelo)
    Bad Bad by Chelsey Minnis (Fence)


13. Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen (Ecco)
    The Essential Neruda by Pablo Neruda (City Lights)
    Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda (Penguin)


14. Starsdown by Jasper Bernes (In girum imus nocte et consumimur igni)
    Neo-Surrealism; or, the Sun at Night by Andrew Joron (Black Square)
    Broken World by Joseph Lease (Coffee House)
    Tonight's the Night by Catherine Meng (Apostrophe)
    I Have Not Been Able to Get Through to Everyone by Anna Moschovakis (Turtle Point)
    The Middle Room by Jennifer Moxley (Subpress)
    Thirst by Mary Oliver (Beacon)
    The Man Suit by Zachary Schomburg (Black Ocean)
    Deed by Rod Smith (University of Iowa)

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