Ruth Lilly Poetry PrizeCheck all the winners of Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. |
| Year | Winner | Winner Work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 |
|
Fanny Howe | |
| 2008 |
|
Gary Snyder | |
| 2007 |
|
Lucille Clifton | |
| 2006 |
|
Richard Wilbur | |
| 2005 |
|
C. K. Williams | |
| 2004 |
|
Kay Ryan | |
| 2003 |
|
Linda Pastan | |
| 2002 |
|
Lisel Mueller | |
| 2001 |
|
Yusef Komunyakaa | |
| 2000 |
|
Carl Dennis | |
| 1999 |
|
Maxine Kumin | |
| 1998 |
|
W. S. Merwin | |
| 1997 |
|
William Matthews | |
| 1996 |
|
Gerald Stern | |
| 1995 |
|
A. R. Ammons | |
| 1994 |
|
Donald Hall | |
| 1993 |
|
Charles Wright | |
| 1992 |
|
John Ashbery | |
| 1991 |
|
David Wagoner | |
| 1990 |
|
Hayden Carruth | |
| 1989 |
|
Mona Van Duyn | |
| 1988 |
|
Anthony Hecht | |
| 1987 |
|
Philip Levine | |
| 1986 |
|
Adrienne Rich |
