Recreation

National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

2007

Elegy Winner
Mary Jo Bang
Modern Life
Matthea Harvey
Sleeping and Waking
Michael O'Brien
The Ballad of Jamie Allan
Tom Pickard
New Poems
Tadeusz Rozewicz

2006

Tom Thomson in Purgatory Winner
Troy Jollimore
My Brother is Getting Arrested Again
Daisy Fried
Poems (1945-1971)
Miltos Sachtouris
Ooga-Booga
Frederick Seidel
Not for Specialists: New and Selected Poems
W.D. Snodgrass

2005

Refusing Heaven Winner
Jack Gilbert
The Shout
Simon Armitage
Bent to the Earth
Manuel Blas de Luna
Crush
Richard Siken
The Incentive of the Maggot
Ron Slate