2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Winner

Watching the Spring Festival: Poems
Frank Bidart
A first collection of lyrics by the Bollingen Prize-winning author of Star Dust evaluates the role of imminent mortality in forcing the self to question the relation between actual life and the promise of transformation, in a volume that explores such subj…
2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Shortlist

Ours
Cole Swensen

Rare High Meadow of Which I Might Dream
Connie Voisine

Sea Change: Poems
Jorie Graham
