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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
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 ...
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
Gilbert Sorrentino, Selected Poems 1958-1980; Gerald Stern, The Red Coal [21] Robert Stone, A Flag for Sunrise [21] Mark Strand, The Planet of Lost Things [21] Richard L. Tierney, Collected Poems; Michael Van Walleghen, More Trouble With the Obvious; David Wagoner, Landfall [21] Rosmarie Waldrop, Nothing Has Changed (Awede Press)
Louis MacNeice, Eighty-Five Poems [2] James Michie, Possible Laughter, a first book of poems [2] Spike Milligan, Silly Verse for Kids (including "On the Ning Nang Nong") I. A. Richards, Goodbye Earth, a first book of poems by a longtime critic [2] Anne Ridler, A Matter of Life and Death [2] Rex Taylor, Poems, a first book of poems [2]
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W. H. Auden, Collected Shorter Poems 1930-1944, published March 9; English poet living in the United States at this time [10] George Barker, The True Confession of George Barker [11] Basil Bunting, Poems: 1950 [10] Norman Cameron, Forgive Me, Sire, and Other Poems [10] Walter de la Mare, Inward Companion, published in October [10]