Awards
Award Winners
Shelley Award
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
Bernadette Mayer
2013
Lucia Perillo
Martín Espada
2012
Wanda Coleman
2011
Rigoberto González
Joan Larkin
2010
Kenneth Irby
Eileen Myles
2009
Ron Padgett
Gary Young
2008
Ed Roberson
2007
Kimiko Hahn
2006
George Stanley
2005
Lyn Hejinian
2004
Yusef Komunyakaa
2003
James McMichael
2002
Angela Jackson
Marie Ponsot
2001
Alice Notley
Michael Palmer
2000
Jean Valentine
1999
Tom Sleigh
1998
Eleanor Ross Taylor
1997
Frank Bidart
1996
Robert Pinsky
Anne Waldman
1995
Stanley Kunitz
1994
Kenneth Koch
Cathy Song
1993
Josephine Jacobsen
1992
Lucille Clifton
1991
Shirley Kaufman
1990
Thom Gunn
1989
Thomas McGrath
Theodore Weiss
1988
Dennis Schmitz
1987
Mona Van Duyn
1986
Gary Snyder
1985
Etheridge Knight
1984
Robert Duncan
Denise Levertov
1983
Jon Anderson
Leo Connellan
1982
Alan Dugan
1981
Robert Creeley
1980
Julia Randall
1979
Robert Hayden