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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.
The Richard Wilbur Award is an American poetry award and publishing prize given by University of Evansville in Indiana. It is named in honor of the American poet Richard Wilbur [ A ] and was established by William Baer , a professor at the University of Evansville.
Bloom selected poems from every entry in the series through 1997, with the exception of the 1996 volume, edited by Adrienne Rich. Bloom criticized the 1996 issue in his introductory essay, claiming that Rich had selected poems based on the "race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, and political purpose of the would-be poet", rather than ...
Poem: Where poem previously appeared: Jonathan Aaron "Mr. Moto's Confession" The New Republic: Agha Shahid Ali "The Floating Post Office" The Kenyon Review: Dick Allen "The Cove" The Hudson Review: A. R. Ammons "Now Then" Michigan Quarterly Review: Daniel Anderson "A Possum's Tale" Raritan: James Applewhite "Botanical Garden: The Coastal Plains ...
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
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
Rattle Poetry Prize – $5000 prize for one poem given every year by Rattle; Rhysling Award – two given out each year (one for a long poem, the other for a short poem), by the Science Fiction Poetry Association for the best science fiction, fantasy, or horror poems; Richard Wilbur Award
The Best American Poetry 1988 book cover. The Best American Poetry 1988, the first volume in The Best American Poetry series, was edited by David Lehman and by guest editor John Ashbery, who chose one of his own poems among the group of 75.