Best Canadian Poetry 2025

Selected by editor Aislinn Hunter, the 2025 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing published in 2023.

Featuring:

Hollie Adams George Amabile Erin Bedford Billy-Ray Belcourt Bertrand Bickersteth Elisabeth Blair Ronna Bloom Alison Braid-Fernandez Robert Bringhurst Emily Cann Anne Carson Molly Cross-Blanchard Lorna Crozier Kayla Czaga Evelyna Ekoko-Kay Kate Genevieve Susan Gillis Sue Goyette Catherine Graham Henry Heavyshield Gerald Hill Alexander Hollenberg Kim June Johnson Eve Joseph Evelyn Lau Y. S. Lee D. A. Lockhart Fareh Malik David Martin Domenica Martinello Cassidy McFadzean Carmelita McGrath Erìn Moure Tolu Oloruntoba Catherine Owen Molly Peacock Miranda Pearson Pauline Peters Amanda Proctor Shannon Quinn Armand Garnet Ruffo Anne Simpson Carolyn Smart Karen Solie Catherine St. Denis Owen Torrey Michael Trussler Sara Truuvert Rob Winger Jaeyun Yoo