2005 '1/2 K' Prize Results
Final Judge: Mark Jarman

Mark Jarman's latest collection of poetry is To the Green Man (Sarabande Books, 2004). His collection, Questions for Ecclesiastes (Story Line Press, 1997), was a finalist for the 1997 National Book Critics Circle Award and won the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize for 1998. His other collections are North Sea (Cleveland, 1978), The Rote Walker (Carnegie-Mellon, 1981), Far and Away (Carnegie-Mellon, 1985), The Black Riviera (Wesleyan, 1990), Unholy Sonnets (Story Line Press, 2004), and a book-length poem, Iris (Story Line Press, 1992). He has published two books of essays on poetry: The Secret of Poetry (Story Line Press, 2001), and Body and Soul: Essays on Poetry (University of Michigan, Poets on Poetry, 2002). He teaches at Vanderbilt University.

2005 Indiana Review '1/2 K' Prize Winner:
Laura’s Poem
by Clarinda Harriss

Finalists