The Poetry Society of America's George Bogin Memorial Award is given "by the family and friends of George Bogin for a selection of four or five poems that use language in an original way to reflect the encounter of the ordinary and the extraordinary and to take a stand against oppression in any of its forms.""PSA Annual Awards Guidelines" Web page at the Web site of the Poetry Society of America. Retrieved December 18, 2006.
Each winner receives a $500 prize.
Winners 2001: Brian Henry 2002: Kevin Prufer, Judge: Jill Bialosky 2003: Susan Terris, Judge: Sonia Sanchez 2004: Kevin Prufer, Judge: Tory Dent 2005: G.C. Waldrep 2006: Kevin Prufer, Judge: Marie Howe 2007: Wayne Miller, Judge: Eleni Sikelianos 2008: Theresa Sotto, Judge: Prageeta Sharma 2009: Rusty Morrison, Judge: John Yau 2010: Sawnie Morris, Judge: Hettie Jones 2011: Suji Kwock Kim, Judge: Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Finalists: Hadara Bar-Nadav, Rebecca Morgan Frank, Leslie Williams 2012: Suji Kwock Kim, Judge: Evie Shockley, Finalists: Rebecca Morgan Frank, Mary Morris 2013: Paula Bohince, Judge: Cate Marvin, Finalists: Jamaal May, Lucy Ricciardi 2014: Gary Young, Judge: Jessica Greenbaum, Finalists: Meena Alexander and Jane Wong 2015: Dean Rader, Judge: Stephen Burt, Finalists: Nina Puro and Diana Khoi Nguyen 2016: Adam O. Davis, Judge: Eduardo Corral, Finalists: Shara Lessley and Purvi Shah 2017: Marie La Viña, Judge: Victoria Redel, Finalists: Beth Bachmann, Kai Carlson-Wee, Aidan Forster, and Brian Tierney 2018: Brian Tierney, Judge: Daniel Borzutzky, Finalists Catherine Imbriglio and Cate Lycurgus 2019: Sarah Henning 2020: JinJin Xu 2021 Natalie Eilbert, Judge: Shane McCrae 2022: Ina Cariño, Judge: Mai Der Vang 2023: Tom Thompson, Finalist: Katie Farris, Judge: Atsuro Riley 2024: Matt Flores, Judge: Claire Schwartz 2025: Migwi Mwangi, Judge: Sumita Chakraborty
See also Poetry Society of America List of American literary awards List of poetry awards List of years in poetry
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External links Poetry Society of America main awards Web page