Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize
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The Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize is an American poetry prize given once every three years since being established in 1967.
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[edit] Winners
Howard Nemerov (1968, for The Blue Swallows)
Robert Penn Warren (1971)
Donald Finkel (1974, for Adequate Earth)
Richard Hugo (1976, for What Thou Lovest Well, Remains American)
Carolyn Kizer (1988, for The Nearness of You)
Kimiko Hahn (1995, for Earshot)
Frank Bidart (1998, for Desire)
Sherrod Santos (2002, for The Pilot Star Elegies)
Carl Phillips (2005, for The Rest of Love)
The Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize has been offered in Saginaw, Michigan, since 1965. It is now administered by Saginaw Valley State University. This prize is sometimes confused with the Poetry Northwest Theodore Roethke Poetry Prize and the Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Readings held annually at the University of Washington in Seattle.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
http://blog.mlive.com/saginawnews-ae/2008/03/many_events_planned_in_saginaw.html
[edit] External links
- <Poetry Northwest Prizes> — Official List of winners of the Poetry Northwest Theodore Roethke Prize and Richard Hugo Prize
- <Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Readings at University of Washington>
