2004 Poetry Prize Results

Final Judge: Cornelius Eady

 

 

Cornelius Eady is the author of six books of poetry, most recently Brutal Imagination (2001), a National Book Award finalist; Cornelius Eady’s previous collections include: The Autobiography of a Jukebox (1996); You Don’t Miss Your Water (1995); The Gathering of My Name (1991), a 1992 Pulitzer Prize nominee; and Victims of the Latest Dance Craze (1986), winner of the Academy of American Poets’ Lamont Prize. Honors include Guggenheim and Rockefeller fellowships, an NEA fellowship, and a Lila Wallace-Reader’s Digest Writer’s Award. Eady is currently associate professor in literature at American University.

 


 

2004 Indiana Review Poetry Prize Winner

 

“Pequod Deckhand”

Alexandra Budny

 


 

Runners-Up


“Confetti”
Clarinda Harriss

 

“Archaic”
Diane Seuss

 


 

Finalists


“The Early History of Photography”

“Episodes in the History of Photography: Home, ca. 1970″

Jean Gallagher

 

“The Sophist Under the Soffitts—”
Clarinda Harriss

 

“Outline Towards an Antidote: II”
Ander Monson

 

“To Artemus Fenimore: In Utero: On Being Named”

“In Honor of Your Birthday, I’ve Been Mauled By a Dog”
Jennifer Perrine

 

“They’re Tearing Down the Houses Where We Used to Live”
Diane Seuss

 

“Unwound”
Rebecca Vlasic

 

“If You Fall, You Will”
Wendy S. Walters

 


 

We offer our thanks to all who contributed to the success of the 2004 Indiana Review Poetry Prize. All entrants receive a year’s subscription to IR, which will begin with our Winter 2004 issue.

 
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