United Kingdom Paul Durcan, Daddy, Daddy Padraic Fallon, Collected Poems, introduction by Seamus Heaney, Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, published posthumously Seamus Heaney: The Tree Clock, Linen Hall Library New Selected Poems 1966-1987, Faber & Faber The Redress of Poetry, criticism Michael D. Higgins, The Betrayal Paul Muldoon, Madoc, including "Cauliflowers", Faber and Faber, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom Eilean Ni Chuilleanain, The Magdalene Sermon, including "The Informant", Oldcastle: The Gallery Press New Zealand Allen Curnow, Selected Poems 1940–1989 Bill Manhire, The Old Man's Example Frank McKay, Life of James K. Baxter, Auckland: Oxford University Press; called the "standard biography" of New Zealand's "probably New Zealand's best-known poet" Cilla McQueen, Berlin Diary, winner of the 1991 New Zealand Book Award for Poetry United Kingdom Dannie Abse, Remembrance of Crimes Past Eavan Boland, Outside History Ciarán Carson: Belfast Confetti, Bloodaxe, Wake Forest University Press, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom Cary Archard, editor, Poetry Wales: 25 Years, Seren, an anthology Donald Davie, Collected Poems Paul Durcan, Daddy, Daddy Carol Ann Duffy, The Other Country, Anvil Press Poetry (poetry) Padraic Fallon, Collected Poems, introduction by Seamus Heaney, published posthumously Elaine Feinstein, City Music, Hutchinson Tony Harrison Losing Touch The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus Seamus Heaney: The Tree Clock, Linen Hall Library New Selected Poems 1966-1987, Faber & Faber The Redress of Poetry, criticism John Heath-Stubbs: The Game of Love and Death Selected Poems John Hegley, Glad to Wear Glasses (glad to have ears) Adrian Henri, Box, and Other Poems Alan Jenkins, Greenheart Derek Mahon, The Chinese Restaurant in Portrush: Selected Poems. Gallery Press Glyn Maxwell, Tale of the Mayor's Son Edwin Morgan, Collected Poems Brian Patten, Collected Poems Ruth Pitter, Collected Poems, introduction by Elizabeth Jennings Peter Redgrove, Dressed as for a Tarot Pack Peter Scupham, Watching the Perseids R.S. Thomas, Counterpoint Hugo Williams, Self-Portrait with a Slide United States Elizabeth Alexander, The Venus Hottentot Maya Angelou, I Shall Not be Moved Frank Bidart, In the Western Night: Collected Poems 1965–90 (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) Philip Booth, Selves, Viking Penguin George F. Butterick and Richard Blevins, editors, Charles Olson and Robert Creeley: The Complete Correspondence, ninth and last volume published this year (first volume published in 1980), Santa Barbara, California, biography and criticism Maxine Chernoff, Leap Year Day: New & Selected Poems (Another Chicago Press) Alice Fulton, Powers of Congress David Graham, Second Wind, Texas Tech University Press David Lehman, Operation