| Year |
Kingsley Tufts Award |
Kate Tufts Award |
2008 |
Tom Sleigh
Space Walk |
Janice N. Harrington
Even the Hollow My Body Made is Gone |
| 2007 |
Rodney Jones
Salvation Blues |
Eric McHenry
Potscrubber Lullabies |
| 2006 |
Lucia Perillo
Luck Is Luck |
Christian Hawkey
The Book of Funnels |
| 2005 |
Michael Ryan
New and Selected Poems |
Patrick Phillips Chattahoochee |
| 2004 |
Henri Cole Middle Earth |
Adrian Blevins The Brass Girl Brouhaha |
| 2003 |
Linda Gregerson Waterborne |
Joanie Mackowski The Zoo |
| 2002 |
Carl Phillips The Tether |
Cate Marvin World's Tallest Disaster |
| 2001 |
Alan Shapiro The Dead Alive and Busy |
Jennifer Clarvoe Invisible Tender |
| 2000 |
Robert Wrigley Reign of Snakes |
Terrance Hayes Muscular Music |
| 1999 |
B.H.Fairchild The Art of the Lathe |
Barbara Ras Bite Every Sorrow |
| 1998 |
John Koethe Falling Water |
Charles Harper Webb Reading the Water |
| 1997 |
Campbell McGrath Spring Comes to Chicago |
Lucia Perillo The Body Mutinies |
| 1996 |
Deborah Digges Rough Music |
Barbara Hamby Delirium |
| 1995 |
Thomas Lux Split Horizon |
Doug Anderson The Moon Reflected Fire |
| 1994 |
Yusef Komunyakaa Neon Vernacular |
Catherine Bowman 1-800-HOT-RIBS |
| 1993 |
Susan Mitchell Rapture |
N/A |