AWARD-WINNING BOOKS: B

Balcones Poetry Prize (Balcones Center for Creative Writing)
2006—Lorna Dee Cervantes: Drive
2005—Aaron Anstett: No Accident
2004—Lorenzo Thomas: Dancing on Main Street
2002—John Hodgen: Bread Without Sorrow
2001—Carol Potter: Short History of Pets
2000—Dana Levin: In the Surgical Theatre
1999—Arthur Sze: The Red-Shifting Web
1997—Reginald Gibbons: Sparrow: New and Selected Poems
1996—Lucia Perillo: The Body Mutinies
1995—Kathleen Halme: Every Substance Clothed

Best Books of Indiana Award (Indiana Center for the Book)
2006—Karen Kovacik: Metropolis Burning
2005—David Shumate: High Water Mark

Bingham Poetry Prize (Boston Book Review)
2000—Louise Glück: Vita Nova
2000—David Ferry: Of No Country I Know
1999—Mark Strand: Blizzard of One
1998—John Ashbery: The Moor of Starting Out
1998—Frank Bidart: Desire
1997—Ronald Johnson: Ark
1996—Mark Doty: Atlantis
1995—Heather McHugh: Hinge & Sign: Poems, 1968-1993

Bollingen Prize (Bollingen Foundation)
2007—Frank Bidart
2005—Jay Wright
2003—Adrienne Rich
2001—Louise Glück
1999—Robert Creeley
1997—Gary Snyder
1995—Kenneth Koch
1993—Mark Strand
1991—Donald Justice
1991—Laura Riding Jackson
1989—Edgar Bowers
1987—Stanley Kunitz
1985—Fred Chappell
1985—John Ashbery
1983—Anthony Hecht
1983—John Hollander
1981—Howard Nemerov
1981—May Swenson
1979—W. S. Merwin
1977—David Ignatow
1975—A. R. Ammons
1973—James Merrill
1971—Mona Van Duyn
1971—Richard Wilbur
1969—Karl Shapiro
1969—John Berryman
1967—Robert Penn Warren
1965—Horace Gregory
1962—Robert Frost
1961—Richard Eberhart
1961—John Hall Wheelock
1960—Yvor Winters
1959—Delmore Schwartz
1958—Theodore Roethke
1957—E. E. Cummings
1956—Alan Tate
1955—Conrad Aiken
1954—Louise Bogan
1954—Léonie Adams
1953—W. H. Auden
1952—Archibald MacLeish
1951—Marianne Moore
1950—John Crowe Ransom
1949—Wallace Stevens
1948—Ezra Pound