Lyric Poetry Award

The Lyric Poetry Award is given once a year to a member of the Poetry Society of America and was "established under the will of PSA member Mrs. Consuelo Ford (Althea Urn), and also in memory of Mary Carolyn Davies, for a lyric poem on any subject."[1]

Each winner receives a $500 prize.[1]

Winners

  • 2010: Ira Sadoff, Judge: Meghan O'Rourke
  • 2009: Susan Kinsolving, Judge: Lucie Brock-Broido
  • 2008: Wayne Miller, Judge: Elizabeth Macklin
  • 2007: Ed Skoog, Judge: Srikanth Reddy
  • 2006: Alice Jones, Judge: Toi Derricotte
  • 2005: Lee Upton, Judge: Susan Wheeler
  • 2004: Carol Ciavonne, Judge: D.A. Powell
  • 2002: Shira Dentz, Judge: Mark Levine
  • 2001: Gary Young

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Poetry Society of America Awards Guidelines". Archived from the original on 2008-05-02. Retrieved 2008-05-02."PSA Annual Awards Guidelines" Web page at the Web site of the Poetry Society of America, accessed December 18, 2006

See also

External links

  • [1] Poetry Society of America main awards Web page