National Book Award Winners in Poetry

1. 2005 Migration by W.S. Merwin Drag me to re-order

2. 2004 Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003 (Wesleyan Poetry) by Jean Valentine Drag me to re-order

3. 2003 The Singing: Poems by C. K. Williams Drag me to re-order

4. 2002 In the Next Galaxy by Ruth Stone Drag me to re-order

5. 2001 Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry by Alan Dugan Drag me to re-order

6. 2000 Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-20 (American Poets Continuum) by Lucille Clifton Drag me to re-order

7. 1999 Vice: New and Selected Poems by Ai Drag me to re-order

8. 1998 This Time: New and Selected Poems by Gerald Stern Drag me to re-order

9. 1997 Effort at Speech: New and Selected Poems by William Meredith Drag me to re-order

10. 1996 Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey: Poems, 1991-1995 by Hayden Carruth Drag me to re-order

11. 1995 Passing Through: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz Drag me to re-order

12. 1994 Worshipful Company of Fletchers by James Tate Drag me to re-order

13. 1993 Garbage: A Poem by A. R. Ammons Drag me to re-order

14. 1992 New and Selected Poems: Volume One by Mary Oliver Drag me to re-order

15. 1991 What Work Is by Philip Levine Drag me to re-order

16. 1983 A New Selected Poems: Galway Kinnell by Galway Kinnell Drag me to re-order

17. 1983 Country Music: Selected Early Poems (Wesleyan Poetry) by Charles Wright Drag me to re-order

18. 1982 Life Supports: New and Collected Poems by William Bronk Drag me to re-order

19. 1981 ? The Need to Hold Still: Poems by Lisel Mueller Drag me to re-order

20. 1980 ? Ashes: Poems new & old by Philip Levine Drag me to re-order

21. 1979 ? Mirabell: Books of Number (Oxford Poets) by James Merrill Drag me to re-order

22. 1978 The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov by Howard Nemerov Drag me to re-order

23. 1977 ? Collected Poems 1930-1986 by Richard Eberhart Drag me to re-order

24. 1976 Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Poems (Penguin Poets) by John Ashbery Drag me to re-order

25. 1975 ? Presentation Piece by Marilyn Hacker Drag me to re-order

26. 1974 The Fall of America: Poems of These States 1965-1971 (City Lights Pocket Poets Series) by Allen Ginsberg Drag me to re-order

27. 1974 Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972 by Adrienne Cecile Rich Drag me to re-order

28. 1973 Collected Poems 1951-1971 by A. R. Ammons Drag me to re-order

29. 1972 ? Selected Poems by Howard Moss Drag me to re-order

30. 1972 The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara by Frank O'Hara Drag me to re-order

31. 31. ? To See to Take Poems by Mona Van Duyn Drag me to re-order

32. 32. The Complete Poems, 1927-1979 by Elizabeth Bishop Drag me to re-order