Shreshtha kabita, Kolkata: Upasana Nirendranath Chakravarti, Bhalobasha Mondobasha, Kolkata: Ananda Publishers; Bengali-language Udaya Narayana Singh, Kham-kheyali, Kolkata: Ebang Mushayera Other in India Gagan Gill, Thapak Thapak Dil Thapak Thapa, New Delhi: Rajkamal Prakashan; Punjabi-language Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih, editor, Anthology of Contemporary Poetry from the Northeast, North-Eastern Hill University; Kahsi-language Kanaka Ha Ma, translator, Battalike, a translation of Javed Akhtar's Tarkash from the original Urdu into Kannada; Puttur, Karnataka: Karnataka Sangha Kutti Revathi, Thanimaiyin Aayiram Irakkaigal ("One Thousand Wings of Solitude"), Chennai: Panikkudam Pathippagam; Tamil-language Malathi Maithri, Neerindri Amaiyaathu Ulagu, ("There Can Be No Earth Without Water"), Nagercoil: Kalachuvadu Pathippagam; Tamil-language Nilmani Phookan, Alop Agota Ami Ki Kotha Pati Ashilo, Guwahati, Assam: Students’ Store, Assamese-language Rajendra Kishore Panda; Oraya-language: Collected Poems – Sada Prusthha, Bhubaneswar: Metanym, Oraya-language Drohavakya, Bhubaneswar: Metanym, Dujanari, Bhubaneswar: Metanym, Vairagi Bhramar, Bhubaneswar: Metanym, Satyottara, Bhubaneswar: Metanym, Bahwarambhe, Bhubaneswar: Metanym, S. Joseph, Meenkaran, Kottayam: DC Books, ; Malayalam-language Salma, Pachchai Devathai, Nagercoil: Kalachuvadu Pathippagam; Tamil-language Saroop Dhruv, Gujarati-language: Hastkshep, Ahmedabad: Samvedan Sanskritic Manch, Ahmedabad Sahiyara Suraj Ni Khoj Ma, Ahmedabad: Samvedan Sanskritic Manch Thangjam Ibopishak Singh, Manam ("The Human Scent"), Imphal: Writer's Forum; Meitei language poet and academic Rustam (Rustam Singh), Rustam ki Kavitaen, a collection of poetry in Hindi, (), Vani Prakashan, New Delhi. Poland Ewa Lipska, Ja ("I"); Kraków: Wydawnictwo literackie Bronisław Maj, Elegie, treny, sny; Kraków: Znak Czesław Miłosz, Orfeusz i Eurydyka ("Orpheus and Eurydice"); Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie Tomasz Różycki, Świat i Antyświat ("World and Antiworld"), Warsaw: Lampa i Iskra Boża Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki: Daleko stąd zostawiłem swoje dawne i niedawne ciało Przyczynek do nauki o nieistnieniu Adam Zagajewski, Powrót, Kraków: a5 Wisława Szymborska: Rymowanki dla dużych dzieci ("Rhymes for Big Kids") Other languages Pope John Paul II, Roman Triptych. Meditations, Polish poet published in the Vatican City and in Italian translation (Trittico romano, Meditazioni) Inga Kuznetsova, Sni-Sinitsi ("Chickadee Dreams"), winner of the Triumph youth prize and the Moscow Score Award for best first book; Russia Marie Šťastná, Krajina s Ofélií ("Scenery with Ophelia"), Czech Republic Yi Sha, Yi Sha shixuan ("Yi Sha's Poems"), China Awards and honors Australia C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry: Emma Lew, Anything the Landlord Touches Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize: Mangroves by Laurie Duggan, University of Queensland Press Grace Leven Prize for Poetry: Stephen Edgar, Lost in the Foreground, Duffy & Snellgrove Ipswich Poetry Feast: RT Edwards Awards – Open - Other Poetry First Prize, Denis Kevans, Dots Before the Eyes;