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Richard Purdy Wilbur (March 1, 1921 – October 14, 2017) was an American poet and literary translator. One of the foremost poets, along with his friend Anthony Hecht , of the World War II generation , Wilbur's work, often employing rhyme, and composed primarily in traditional forms, was marked by its wit, charm, and gentlemanly elegance.
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Richard Wilbur: New and Collected Poems; Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize: Mona Van Duyn; Whiting Awards: Russell Edson, Mary Karr, C.D. Wright; William Carlos Williams Award: Diane Wakoski, Emerald Ice: Selected Poems 1962-1987; Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets: Richard Howard
Collected Poems: 1955 Wallace Stevens: The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens: 1956 W. H. Auden: The Shield of Achilles: 1957 Richard Wilbur: Things of This World: 1958 Robert Penn Warren: Promises: Poems, 1954–1956: 1959 Theodore Roethke: Words for the Wind: 1960 Robert Lowell: Life Studies: 1961 Randall Jarrell: The Woman at the Washington ...
Lee Harwood, Crossing the frozen river: selected poems; Ian Hamilton, Fifty Poems [10] Seamus Heaney: The Sounds of Rain, Emory University, Northern Ireland native at this time living in the United States; John Heath-Stubbs: Collected Poems 1942-1987, Carcanet Press; A Partridge in a Pear Tree: Poems for the Twelve Days of Christmas; Time ...
Edna St. Vincent Millay, Collected Poems [18] Marianne Moore, Like a Bulwark [18] Gertrude Stein, Stanzas in meditation and Other Poems (1929–1933) [18] Peter Viereck, The Persimmon Tree [18] John Hall Wheelock, Poems Old and New [18] Reed Whittemore, An American Takes a Walk [18] Richard Wilbur, Things of This World: Poems, New York ...
Collected Poems, 1948–1984: Winner [7] 1987 William Meredith: Partial Accounts: New and Selected Poems: Winner [8] 1988 Richard Wilbur: New and Collected Poems: Winner [9] 1989 Donald Hall: The One Day: A Poem in Three Parts: Winner [10] 1990 John Caddy: The Color of Mesabi Bones: Winner [11] Marilyn Hacker: Going Back to the River: Finalist ...
National Book Award for Poetry: Richard Wilbur, Things of this World; Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Things of This World by Richard Wilbur; Bollingen Prize: Allen Tate; Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets: Conrad Aiken; Robert Frost Fellowship in Poetry: May Swenson; Yale Series of Younger Poets Award: James Wright for The Green Wall
Poem: Where poem previously appeared: A. R. Ammons "Anxiety's Prosody" Poetry: John Ashbery "Meanwhile..." Mudfish: Beth Bentley "Northern Idylls" The Gettysburg Review: Elizabeth Bishop "It is marvellous..." American Poetry Review: Robert Bly "My Father at 85" Common Ground: Catherine Bowman "Twins of Gazelle Which Feed Among the Lilies" The ...