Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

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literary award poetry award

The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is a prestigious American literary award honoring a poet's lifetime achievement and outstanding contribution to poetry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary award ⓘ
poetry award ⓘ
administeredBy Poetry Foundation ⓘ
associatedWith Poetry Foundation awards ⓘ
Poetry: A Magazine of Verse ⓘ
surface form: Poetry magazine
awardFor lifetime achievement in poetry ⓘ
outstanding contribution to poetry ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
currency US dollar ⓘ
surface form: United States dollar
eligibility poets writing in English ⓘ
field American poetry ⓘ
literature ⓘ
firstAwarded 1986 ⓘ
formerPresenter Poetry: A Magazine of Verse ⓘ
surface form: Poetry magazine
frequency annual ⓘ
genre poetry ⓘ
hasAwardedDiscipline contemporary poetry ⓘ
hasCategory lifetime achievement award ⓘ
hasRecipient A. R. Ammons ⓘ
Adrienne Rich ⓘ
C. K. Williams ⓘ
Carl Phillips ⓘ
Charles Wright ⓘ
Donald Hall ⓘ
Galway Kinnell ⓘ
Gary Snyder ⓘ
John Ashbery ⓘ
Joy Harjo ⓘ
Kay Ryan ⓘ
Louise Glück ⓘ
Lucille Clifton ⓘ
Marilyn Nelson ⓘ
Mark Strand ⓘ
Nathaniel Mackey ⓘ
Sharon Olds ⓘ
W. S. Merwin ⓘ
Yusef Komunyakaa ⓘ
inception 1986 ⓘ
languageOfAwardedWork English ⓘ
location Chicago ⓘ
namedAfter Ruth Lilly ⓘ
notableCharacteristic one of the largest monetary awards for poetry ⓘ
one of the most prestigious poetry awards in the United States ⓘ
notableFor recognizing a poet’s entire body of work rather than a single book ⓘ
presentedBy Poetry Foundation ⓘ
sponsor Ruth Lilly ⓘ
sponsorType philanthropic foundation ⓘ
website https://www.poetryfoundation.org/ ⓘ

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Gary Snyder → awardReceived → Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize ⓘ
Adrienne Rich → awardReceived → Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize ⓘ
Joy Harjo → awardReceived → Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize ⓘ
Donald Hall → awardReceived → Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize ⓘ
American poetry → hasAward → Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize ⓘ