List of poetry awards
== Major international awards == Golden Wreath of Struga Poetry Evenings Bridges of Struga (for a debuting author at Struga Poetry Evenings) Griffin Poetry Prize (The international prize) International Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine (Open First Prize=£5000) Montreal International Poetry Prize ($20,000 prize for one poem) National Poetry Competition (International, First Prize=£5000) Arvon International Poetry Prize (biennial) Nobel Prize in Literature (Not exclusively for poetry) Poetic Republic Poetry Prize (Anonymous peer review poetry competition) Poetry London Prize (First Prize=£5000) Rhysling Award (For science-fiction poetry) Pushcart Prize ("Best of the Small Presses") Charles Causley Trust International Poetry Competition (First Prize=£2000) Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry The Poetry.com Contest (First Prize=$1000) == Asia == SAARC Literary Award === India === Saraswati Samman Sahitya Akademi Award given by Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters Jnanpith Award Ananda Purashkar Kalidas Samman Pampa Award Rabindra Puraskar Karnataka Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry Jibanananda Das Award All India Poetry Prize === Korea === Kim Su-yông Contemporary Poetry Award Sowol Poetry Prize === Malaysia === Hadiah Sastera Perdana Malaysia Hadiah Sastera Kumpulan Utusan Hadiah Sastera Majlis Sastera Asia Tenggara (Hadiah MASTERA) === Greater Middle East === Foundation of Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain's Prize for Poetic Creativity == Africa == Brunel University African Poetry Prize Uganda Poetry Society- Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award == Europe == === Austria === Feldkircher Lyrikpreis Mondseer Lyrikpreis === Croatia === Tin Ujević Award for contributions to Croatian poetry === Germany === Ernst-Meister-Preis für Lyrik Hölty Prize Horst Bienek Prize for Poetry Leonce-und-Lena-Preis Peter-Huchel-Preis Wilhelm Busch Prize for satirical and humorous poetry === Ireland === Irish Times Poetry Now Award Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award === Italy === Bancarella Prize Merano Poetry Prize Mondello Prize Premio Camaiore Premio Campiello Premio Hemingway Premio Viareggio Strega Prize === Netherlands === Awater Poëzieprijs C. Buddingh'-prijs J.C. Bloem-poëzieprijs Jan Campert Prize Jo Peters Poëzieprijs VSB Poetry Prize === Slovenia === Jenko Award KONS International Literary Award Veronika Award Vilenica Prize === Spanish (language) === National Poetry Award (Spain) Premio Adonais Premio Cervantes Premio Loewe (Loewe Foundation International Poetry Prize) Premio Nacional de la Crítica === United Kingdom === Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize Brunel University African Poetry Prize Chancellor's Gold Medal Christopher Tower Poetry Prizes Cholmondeley Award Costa Poetry Award, formerly the Whitbread Poetry award Edwin Morgan Poetry Award E. H. P. Barnard Poetry Prize Eric Gregory Award Forward Prize Gaisford Prize Geoffrey Dearmer Award Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine (Open and NHS-related awards) Manchester Poetry Prize Michael Marks Poetry Awards National Poetry Competition Newdigate Prize Oxford Poetry Poetry Book Awards Popescu Prize Porson Prize Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry Sarah Maguire Prize T. S. Eliot Prize Welsh Poetry Competition == North America == === Canada === Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry Archibald Lampman Award Atlantic Poetry Prize Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize Gerald Lampert Award – for the best volume of poetry by a new author Griffin Poetry Prize – generous award for one Canadian and one foreign poet Pat Lowther Award – for the best volume of poetry written by a woman Prix Alain-Grandbois ==== Governor General's Awards ==== ===== English language ===== Governor General's Award for English language poetry Governor General's Award for English language poetry or drama ===== French language ===== Governor General's Award for French language poetry Governor General's Award for French language poetry or drama === United States === Agha Shahid Ali Poetry Prize – awarded annually in memory of this poet, sponsored by the University of Utah Department of English and the University of Utah Press Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize – for a first book of poetry Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry – annual prize, administered by the Sewanee Review and the University of the South, awarded to a writer who has had a substantial and distinguished career Alice James Award Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship – given annually to a U.S.-born poet to spend one year outside North America in a country the recipient feels will most advance his or her work Autumn House Press – poetry and fiction awards for full-length book manuscripts Backwaters Press – annual prize awarded to book length manuscript selected by guest judge Bernard F. Connors Prize for Poetry – awarded by the editors of Paris Review for the best poem published in the magazine over the course of the year The Best American Poetry series – maximum of 75 poems published each year in the anthology series The Best New Poets series – maximum of 50 poems published each year in the anthology series Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry – offered by the Library of Congress for the best book of poetry published by a living U.S. author during the preceding two years Bollingen Prize – $175,000 offered by the Beinecke Library at Yale University every two years to recognize the lifetime achievement of a living U.S. poet.