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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. However, special citations for poetry were presented in 1918 and 1919.
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Collected Poems
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The Man Who Died Twice
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What's O'Clock
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Fiddler's Farewell
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Tristram
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John Brown's Body
John Brown's Body (1928) is an epic American poem written by Stephen Vincent Benet. Its title references the radical abolitionist John Brown, who raided Harpers Ferry in West Virginia in the fall of 1859. He was captured and hanged later that year,...
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Selected Poems
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The Flowering Stone
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Conquistador
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Collected Verse
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Bright Ambush
Bright Ambush is a book of poems written by Audrey Wurdemann in 1934. In May, 1935 Wurdemann won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for the book. She was the youngest person to win the prize for poetry.
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Strange Holiness
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A Further Range
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Cold Morning Sky
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Selected Poems
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Collected Poems
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Sunderland Capture
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The Dust Which Is God
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A Witness Tree
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Western Star
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V-Letter and Other Poems
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Lord Weary's Castle
Lord Weary's Castle, Robert Lowell's second book of poetry, won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1947 when Lowell was only thirty. Many of the poems in this collection were revised versions of poems from his first book, Land of Unlikeness (1944)....
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The Age of Anxiety
The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue (1947; first UK edition, 1948) is a long poem in six parts by W. H. Auden, written mostly in a modern version of Anglo-Saxon alliterative verse.
The poem deals, in eclogue form, with man's quest to find...
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Terror and Decorum
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Annie Allen
Annie Allen is a book of poetry published by noted African American poet Gwendolyn Brooks which was published in 1949, and for which she received the Pulitzer Prize. This made her the first African American writer to ever receive a Pulitzer Prize....
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Collected Poems
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The Waking
The Waking is a poem written by Theodore Roethke in 1953 in the form of a villanelle. It is a self-reflexive poem that describes waking up from sleep. It comments on the unknowable in a contemplative mood. It also has been interpreted as comparing...
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Collected Poems
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Poems - North & South
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Selected Poems 1928-1958
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Heart's Needle
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Poems
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Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems
Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems is a 1962 book of poems by the American modernist poet/writer William Carlos Williams. Williams won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1963 for this book (posthumously).
Pieter Brueghel the Elder was a Flemish...
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At The End Of The Open Road
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77 Dream Songs
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Selected Poems
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Live or Die
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The Hard Hours
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Of Being Numerous
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Untitled Subjects
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The Carrier of Ladders
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Collected Poems
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Up Country
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The Dolphin
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Turtle Island
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Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror
Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror is a book by John Ashbery.
Divine Comedies
Published in 1976, Divine Comedies is the seventh book of poetry by James Merrill (1926-1995). It includes "Lost in Translation" and all of The Book of Ephraim. The Book of Ephraim is the first of three books which make up The Changing Light at...
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Collected Poems
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Now and Then
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Selected Poems
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The Morning of the Poem
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