title: Five Young American Poets
text: # Five Young American Poets
  
  Five Young American Poets was a three volume series of poetry anthologies released from 1940 to 1944. The series was published by New Directions Publishers (Norfolk, Connecticut; James Laughlin, publisher).
  
  Volume I - 1940 includes selected poetry by:
  
  * W. R. Moses
  * Randall Jarrell
  * George Marion O'Donnell
  * John Berryman
  * Mary Barnard
  
  Reviews.
  
  Volume II - 1941 includes selected poetry by:
  
  * Clark Mills
  * Karl Shapiro
  * David Schubert
  * Jeanne McGahey
  * Paul Goodman
  
  Volume III - 1944 includes selected poetry by:
  
  * Eve Merriam
  * John Frederick Nims
  * Jean Garrigue
  * Tennessee Williams
  * Alejandro Carrión
  