Winners
- 2011 — Dore Kiesselbach, Salt Pier
- 2010 — Glenn Shaheen, Predatory
- 2009 — Bobby C. Rogers, Paper Anniversary
- 2008 — Cheryl Dumesnil, In Praise of Falling
- 2007 — Michael McGriff, Dismantling the Hills
- 2006 — Nancy Krygowski, Velocity
- 2005 — Rick Hilles, Brother Salvage: Poems
- 2004 — Aaron Smith, Blue on Blue Ground
- 2003 — David Shumate, High Water Mark
- 2002 — Shao Wei, Pulling a Dragon's Teeth
- 2001 — Gabriel Gudding, A Defense of Poetry
- 2000 — Quan Barry, Asylum
- 1999 — Daisy Fried, She Didn't Mean To Do It
- 1998 — Shara McCallum, The Water Between Us
- 1997 — Richard Blanco, City of a Hundred Fires
- 1996 — Helen Conkling, Red Peony Night
- 1995 — Sandy Solomon, Pears, Lake, Sun
- 1994 — Jan Beatty, Mad River
- 1993 — Natasha Sajé, Red Under the Skin
- 1992 — Hunt Hawkins, The Domestic Life
- 1991 — Julia Kasdorf, Sleeping Preacher
- 1990 — Debra Allbery, Walking Distance
- 1989 — Nancy Vieira Couto, The Face in the Water
- 1988 — Maxine Scates, Toluca Street
- 1987 — David Rivard, Torque
- 1986 — Robley Wilson, Kingdoms of the Ordinary
- 1985 — Liz Rosenberg, The Fire Music
- 1984 — Arthur Smith, Elegy on Independence Day
- 1983 — Kate Daniels, The White Wave
- 1982 — Lawrence Joseph, Shouting at No One
- 1981 — Kathy Callaway, Heart of the Garfish
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