Kingsley Tufts Poetry Prize

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff

This $100,000 award is given to a poet for a book published in the previous year. Established in 1992, it is administered by the Claremont (California) Graduate School.


1993
Susan Mitchell, Rapture
1994
Yusef Komunyakaa, Neon Vernacular
1995
Thomas Lux, Split Horizon
1996
Deborah Digges, Rough Music
1997
Campbell McGrath, Spring Comes to Chicago
1998
John Koethe, Falling Water
1999
B. H. Fairchild, The Art of the Lathe
2000
Robert Wrigley, Reign of Snakes
2001
Alan Shapiro, The Dead Alive and Busy
2002
Carl Phillips, The Tether
2003
Linda Gregerson, Waterborne
2004
Henri Cole, Middle Earth
2005
Michael Ryan, New and Selected Poems
2006
Lucia Perillo, Luck Is Luck
2007
Rodney Jones, Salvation Blues
2008
Tom Sleigh, Space Walk
2009
Matthea Harvey, Modern Life
2010
D.A. Powell, Chronic
2011
Chase Twichell, Horses Where the Answers Should Have Been
2012
Timothy Donnelly, The Cloud Corporation
2013
Marianne Boruch, The Book of Hours
2014
Afaa Michael Weaver, The Government of Nature
2015
Angie Estes, Enchantee
2016
Ross Gay, Catalogue of Unabashed Gratitude

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