Poetry
Winner:
- Bernard O’Donoghue, Gunpowder
Shortlist:
- Simon Armitage, The Dead Sea Poems
- Tony Harrison, The Shadow of Hiroshima and other film/poems
- Glyn Maxwell, Rest for the Wicked
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Famous quotes containing the word poetry:
“For me, poetry is always a search for order.”
—Elizabeth Jennings (b. 1926)
“Finally, in the last year of her age,
Having attained a present blessedness,
She said poetry and apotheosis are one.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)