Norton Anthology of Poetry

The Norton Anthology of Poetry is one a literary anthologies published by W.W. Norton and Company.

==About

It is intended for classroom use, and has sold well.

The anthology appeared in 1970 and is in its fifth edition, a volume which includes 1,828 poems. The book has been seen as representing a canon. For example, the inclusion of Bob Dylan (whose "Boots of Spanish Leather" was anthologised before he won the Nobel Prize in Literature) was cited as evidence of the acceptance of his credentials as a poet.