Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize
- Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize
The Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize is an American poetry prize given once every three years since being established in 1967.
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.
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Winners
Howard Nemerov (1968, for "The Blue Swallows")
Robert Penn Warren (1971)
Donald Finkel (1974, for "Adequate Earth")
John Ciardi
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")
ee also
*List of poetry awards
*Poetry prizes
References
http://blog.mlive.com/saginawnews-ae/2008/03/many_events_planned_in_saginaw.html
External links
* [http://www.poetrynw.org/node/50 ] — Official List of winners of the Poetry Northwest Theodore Roethke Prize and Richard Hugo Prize
* [http://depts.washington.edu/engl/events/roethke.php]
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