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Events

Works published in English

Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:

Canada

• Randall Maggs, Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems (Brick Books) ISBN 978-1894078627
• Nancy Holmes, Open Wide a Wilderness: Canadian Nature Poems, Wilfrid Laurier University Press ISBN 978-1554580330
• David Silverberg, editor, Mic Check: An Anthology Of Canadian Spoken Word Poetry, Quattro Books, ISBN 978-0978280659

New Zealand

Best New Zealand Poetry 2007

The year's guest editor, who chose 25 poems for inclusion, was Paula Green. The list appeared at the series website in February 2008.^[1] This article is considered orphaned, since there are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ...

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United Kingdom

• Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin: Selected Poems Gallery Press, London: Oldcastle and Faber, Irish work published in the United Kingdom^[2]
• Sean O'Brien, Andrew Marvell: poems selected by Sean O'Brien (Poet to Poet series, Faber and Faber)
• Avi Sharon, translator, Constantine Cavafy, The Selected Poems of Cavafy, Penguin Classic, ISBN 9780141185613

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (b. ... Image:Sean OBrien1. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Cavafy, around 1900 in Alexandria, Egypt Constantine P. Cavafy, also known as Konstantin or Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis, or Kavaphes (April 29, 1863 - April 29, 1933) was a Greek poet who is among the 20th centurys most important literary figures, though he is relatively little known in the English speaking...

United States

• Rae Armantrout, Complete Early Poems, (Green Integer) ^[3]
• Mary Jo Bang, Elegy, Graywolf Press
• Frank Bidart, Watching the Spring Festival (Macmillan/Farrar, Strauss and Giroux), ISBN 9780374286033
• Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers At Last: New Poems, purportedly the "fifth and final" posthumous collection
• Robert Creeley, Selected Poems, 1945-2005, edited by Benjamin Friedlander, University of California Press
• Mark Doty:
  • Theories and Apparitions, London: Jonathan Cape^[4]
  • Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems, New York, HarperCollins^[4]
• Jorie Graham, Sea Change Ecco/HarperCollins
• Geoffrey Hill, A Treatise of Civil Power, Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0300131499
• John Hollander, A Draft of Light, Knopf (in May), his 19th book of poems
• Ted Kooser, Valentines, University of Nebraska Press
• David Lehman, editor, The Best American Erotic Poems: From 1800 to the Present (anthology), Scribner
• Jackson Mac Low, Thing of Beauty: New and Selected Works (edited by Anne Tardos), (University of California Press)
• George Oppen, Selected Prose, Daybooks, and Papers (edited by Stephen Cope), (University of California Press) (publication was 2007, but not available until 2008)
• Grace Paley, Fidelity (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), posthumous
• Aram Saroyan, Complete Minimal Poems, Ugly Duckling Presse ISBN 978-1933254258
• Leslie Scalapino, It’s go in horizontal: Selected Poems, 1974-2006, [University of California Press)
• Francis X. Walker, When Winter Come: The Ascension of York, University of Kentucky Press
• Mark Yakich, The Importance of Peeling Potatoes in Ukraine, Penguin

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Anthologies in the United States

• Tina Chang and Nathalie Handal, editors, Language for a New Century: Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia, and Beyond,W. W. Norton & Company, ISBN 9780393332384
• Leslie Pockell and Celia Johnson, editors, 100 Poems to Lift Your Spirits, Grand Central Publishing, ISBN 9780446177955
• Reginald Shepherd, editor, Lyric Postmodernisms: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetries, Counterpath Press, ISBN 9781933996066
• Jason Shinder, John Lithgow, Billy Collins, editors, The Poem I Turn To: Actors and Directors Present Poetry That Inspires Them, ISBN 9781402205026

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Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States

• Michael Almereyda, editor, Night Wraps the Sky: Writings by and about Mayakovsky (Macmillan/Farrar, Straus, and Giroux), ISBN 9780374281359
• Robert Frost, The Collected Prose of Robert Frost, edited by Mark Richardson; Frost was reluctant to publish his collected prose and even said he lost his notes to the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures he delivered at Harvard in 1936 (Harvard University Press)
• Michael Heller, Speaking the Estranged: Essays on the Work of George Oppen, Cambridge UK: Salt Publishing
• Reginald Shepherd, Orpheus in the Bronx: Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry, University of Michigan Press
• Jan Ziolkowski and Bridget K. Balint, editors, A Garland of Satire, Wisdom, and History: Latin Verse from Twelfth-Century France (Carmina Houghtoniensia), Harvard University Press, ISBN 0976547279 ISBN 9780976547273

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Other in English

• Kevin Ireland, How To Survive The Morning, Cape Catley Ltd, ISBN 9781877340178
• Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin: Selected Poems Gallery Press, London: Oldcastle and Faber, Irish work published in the United Kingdom^[2]

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (b. ...

Works published in other languages

Awards and honors

Australia

• C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry:
• Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry:

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Canada

• Archibald Lampman Award:
• Atlantic Poetry Prize:
• Griffin Poetry Prize: Canadian:
• Griffin Poetry Prize: International, in the English Language:
• Pat Lowther Award:
• Prix Alain-Grandbois:
• Shaunt Basmajian Chapbook Award:

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New Zealand

• Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement:
• Montana New Zealand Book Awards (poetry category):

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United Kingdom

• Cholmondeley Award:
• Eric Gregory Award:
• Forward Poetry Prize:
  • Best Collection:
  • Best First Collection:
• T. S. Eliot Prize (United Kingdom and Ireland):
• Whitbread Award for poetry (United Kingdom):
  • Shortlisted:

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United States

• Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize:
• National Book Award for Poetry:
• The New Criterion Poetry Prize:
• Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (United States): Robert Hass for Time and Materials; and Philip Schultz for Failure
• Wallace Stevens Award:

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From the Poetry Society of America

• Frost Medal: Michael S. Harper

• Shelley Memorial Award: Ed Roberson, Judges: Lyn Hejinian & C.D. Wright

• Writer Magazine/Emily Dickinson Award: Joanie Mackowski, Judge: Donald Revell

• Lyric Poetry Award: Wayne Miller, Judge: Elizabeth Macklin

• Lucille Medwick Memorial Award: Christina Pugh, Judge: Timothy Donnelly; finalist: Sally Ball

• Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award: Natasha Sajé, Judge: Dean Young; finalists: Kevin Prufer & James Richardson

• Louise Louis/Emily F. Bourne Student Poetry Award: Carey Powers, Judge: David Roderick; finalists: Willa Granger & Philip Sparks

• George Bogin Memorial Award: Theresa Sotto, Judge: by Prageeta Sharma

• Robert H. Winner Memorial Award: Jocelyn Emerson, Judge: by Annie Finch; finalists: Rachel Conrad & Marsha Pomerantz

• Cecil Hemley Memorial Award: Brian Henry, Judge: Norma Cole

• Norma Farber First Book Award: Catherine Imbriglio for Parts of the Mass, published by Burning Deck, Judge: Thylias Moss); finalist: Alena Hairston for The Logan Topographies, published by Persea

• William Carlos Williams Award: Aram Saroyan for Complete Minimal Poems, published by Ugly Duckling Presse; Judge: Ron Silliman; finalists: Roberta Beary for The Unworn Necklace, published by Snapshot Press; and Eileen Myles for Sorry, Tree, published by Wave Books

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Deaths

• January 21 – Burton Hatlen, 71, American literary scholar, founding member of the National Poetry Foundation, mentor and teacher to Stephen King, who promoted the work of the Objectivist poets ^{[5] [6]}
• February 13 – Raúl Salinas, 73, American poet, complications of liver cancer. ^[7]
• March 16 – Jonathan Williams, American poet, publisher and founder of The Jargon Society
• April 3 – Andrew Crozier, English poet with connections to American poetry, who edited volumes by American poet Carl Rakosi ^[8]
• April 17 – Aimé Césaire, 94, French Martiniquan poet and politician. ^[9]
• April 24 – Jason Shinder, 53, American Poet and Editor ^[10]

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Notes

1. ^ Web page titled "Best New Zealand Poetry 2007 / Introduction" at the Best New Zealand Poetry website, accessed April 25, 2008
2. ^ ^{a b} Web page titled "Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin" at Poetry International website, accessed May 3, 2008
3. ^ Early collections, from 1978's Extremities to 1995's Made to Seem collected here
4. ^ ^{a b} Web page titled "Mark Doty Books" at Mark Doty website, accessed May 5, 2008
5. ^ UM scholar Hatlen, mentor to Stephen King, dies at 71
6. ^ Burton Hatlen 1936 — 2008 A "cyber-tombeau" at Silliman's Blog by poet Ron Silliman includes comments, tributes, and links
7. ^ Raúl Salinas, poet, teacher and activist, dies: Austin resident and bookstore owner gave voice to Chicano struggle.
8. ^ After Rakosi's Selected Poems, published in 1941, Rakosi dedicated himself to social work and apparently neither read nor wrote any poetry at all. A letter from Crozier to Rakosi asking about his early poetry was the trigger that started Rakosi writing again. His first book in 26 years, Amulet was published by New Directions in 1967 and his Collected Poems in 1986 by the National Poetry Foundation.
9. ^ Aimé Césaire, Martinique poet, has died
10. ^ Service for Shinder

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See also

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