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The '''Van Rensselaer Poetry Prize''' is awarded to a Columbia University degree candidate who is deemed the author of the best example of English lyric verse. | The '''Van Rensselaer Poetry Prize''' is awarded to a Columbia University degree candidate who is deemed the author of the best example of English lyric verse. | ||
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| + | Among its notable recipients are poet [[John Berryman]] and Catholic writer [[Thomas Merton]]. | ||
==Submission restrictions== | ==Submission restrictions== | ||
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*[[2000]]: [[Stephen Massimilla]], Honorable Mention: [[Nadia Colburn]] and [[Paul Stephens]] | *[[2000]]: [[Stephen Massimilla]], Honorable Mention: [[Nadia Colburn]] and [[Paul Stephens]] | ||
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| + | *[[1990]]: [[Julia Giordano]] | ||
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| + | *[[1981]]: [[Timothy Horrigan]] | ||
| + | *[[1970]]: [[David Lehman] | ||
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| + | *[[1967]]: [[David Lehman]] | ||
*[[1939]]: [[Thomas Merton]] | *[[1939]]: [[Thomas Merton]] | ||
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| + | *[[1935]]: [[John Berryman]] | ||
| + | *[[1934]]: [[Leila Jones]] | ||
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| + | *[[1933]]: [[Royal Murdoch]] | ||
[[Category:Student awards]] | [[Category:Student awards]] | ||
[[Category:English and Comparative Literature Department]] | [[Category:English and Comparative Literature Department]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:49, 12 November 2010
The Van Rensselaer Poetry Prize is awarded to a Columbia University degree candidate who is deemed the author of the best example of English lyric verse.
Among its notable recipients are poet John Berryman and Catholic writer Thomas Merton.
Submission restrictions
No more than 3 poems, totaling not more than 10 pages
Past winners
- 2009: Danielle Jones
- 2008: Marguerite Van Cook
- 2007: Robert Kohen
- 2006: Janet Min Lee
- 2005: Janet Min Lee and Yvette Siegert
- 2004: Michael Paulson
- 2003: Laura Kolb
- 2002: Anthony Morales (Honorable Mention: Francisco Reinking)
- 2000: Stephen Massimilla, Honorable Mention: Nadia Colburn and Paul Stephens
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- 1981: Timothy Horrigan
- 1970: [[David Lehman]
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