The Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry is awarded annually for a book written by a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.

indicates a review is available for that book

2012

• Julie Bruck – Monkey Ranch

Also shortlisted:

• David McGimpsey – Li'l Bastard
• A. F. Moritz – The New Measures
• Lisa Pasold – Any Bright Horse
• James Pollock – Sailing to Babylon

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Added 11 July 2013.
Updated 30 December 2014.