Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry: Discussions,

PART G: SUPPLEMENTS

The college of Journalism at Columbia college has offered the Pulitzer Prize on the grounds that 1917. these days there are prizes in 21 different types from the fields of journalism, literature and song. The Pulitzer Prize Archive offers the heritage of this award from its beginnings to the current: In components A to E the awarding of the prize in each one classification is documented, commented and organized chronologically. half F covers the heritage of the prize biographically and bibliographically. half G presents the historical past to the selections.

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Columbia University, The Pulitzer Prizes, op. , p. 65. Poetry Jury Report, December 28, 1989, p. 1. Columbia University, The Pulitzer Prizes, op. , p. 65. Poetry Jury Report, January 10, 1991, pp. 1 ff. Columbia University, The Pulitzer Prizes, op. , p. 65. 27 The jurors of 1992 put together a list of finalists, which went as follows: "Selected Poems by Robert Creeley ... Creeley has been one of the most influential American poets, through his own work and through his own writings on poetry, since he started publishing in 1950 ...

Poetry Jury Report, December 19, 1998, pp. 1 f. Columbia University, The 83rd annual Pulitzer Prizes ... , New York, April 12, 1999, p. 7. Poetry Jury Report, December 31, 1999, pp. 1 ff. Columbia University, The 84th annual Pulitzer Prizes ... , New York, April 10, 2000, p. 6. 30 Dunn blesses and imbues his readers ... " Bruce Smith's poems, the jury report says, "pose as overheard dispatches spoken to various of the speaker/author's close beloveds - a dying father, an ex-wife. Often the speaker is penitent for his own inability to love these characters properly ...

Williams fifth book of poems. In the others he has steadily gained power, authority of voice, and the ability to bring his intelligence into play in poetry. This book is the culmination... "155 The Advisory Board considered William M. Meredith's merits to be the highest and therefore he was honored for his volume of verse, Partial Accounts. 156 In 1989 the jury members announced their finalists as follows: "Donald Hall's The One Day," as can be read in the jury report, "crowns his many years of steadily increasing achievement as a poet.

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