Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
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The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is awarded annually by The Poetry Foundation; the Foundation also publishes Poetry. The Prize was established in 1986 by Ruth Lilly; the $100,000 prize honors a living U.S. poet whose lifetime accomplishments warrant extraordinary recognition.[1] [2]
[edit] Winners
The following list is based on the listing by The Poetry Foundation.[1].
[edit] See also
- American poetry
- List of poetry awards
- List of literature awards
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Awards", webpage maintained by The Poetry Foundation. Online version retrieved May 22, 2008.
- ^ Kinzer, Stephen (2004). "Poetry Starts to Wear $100 Million Crown", The New York Times October 7, 2004. Online version retrieved May 22, 2008.