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Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
The year's guest editor, who chose 25 poems for inclusion, was Paula Green. The list appeared at the series website in February 2008.[16]
These poets appeared in The Best American Poetry 2008, with David Lehman, general editor, and Charles Wright, guest editor (who selected the poetry) (Scribner ISBN 0-7432-9973-6):
Listed in alphabetical order by first name:
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
American Civil War, United States, Ezra Pound, New England, Edgar Allan Poe
Beowulf, World War I, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Bede
Seamus Heaney, Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde, Nobel Prize in Literature, Jonathan Swift
Waka (poetry), Haiku, Heian period, Man'yōshū, Japanese language
Pakistan, 1917, 1923, International Space Station, Haiti
Library of Congress, Robert Penn Warren, Robert Frost, United States Congress, Robert Lowell
Irish poetry, Barack Obama, French poetry, Dejan Stojanović, Nobel Prize in Literature
Irish poetry, Nobel Prize in Literature, Sarah Palin, Bengali poetry, Poet