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The Forward Book of Poetry 2016 showcases the best of contemporary poetry published in the British Isles over the year, including the winners of 2015's Forward Prizes for Poetry. This anthology is the 24th in a series that offers an invaluable annual overview of the current state of poetry. If you buy only one book of poems a year, this is it.

The Forward Book of Poetry 2016

Nicole Lucy O'Loughlin

Whilst I liked a lot of the poems in this book, I have enjoyed other poetry compilations a lot more. If I had been reading this alone, I may have enjoyed it more but as it stands I read it for my course whilst reading other pieces of poetry. I do, however, think there are some truly amazing poets included in the collection that I would like to read more of

The Forward Book of Poetry 2016

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