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Kingsley Tufts Poetry Prize

This $100,000 award is given to a poet for a book published in the previous year. Established in 1992, it is administered by the Claremont (California) Graduate School.

1993: Susan Mitchell, Rapture

1994: Yusef Komunyakaa, Neon Vernacular

1995: Thomas Lux, Split Horizon

1996: Deborah Digges, Rough Music

1997: Campbell McGrath, Spring Comes to Chicago

1998: John Koethe, Falling Water

1999: B. H. Fairchild, The Art of the Lathe

2000: Robert Wrigley, Reign of Snakes

2001: Alan Shapiro, The Dead Alive and Busy

2002: Carl Phillips, The Tether

2003: Linda Gregerson, Waterborne

2004: Henri Cole, Middle Earth

2005: Michael Ryan, New and Selected Poems

2006: Lucia Perillo, Luck Is Luck

2007: Rodney Jones, Salvation Blues

2008: Tom Sleigh, Space Walk

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