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TRUSTEES

Scott Griffin

Margaret Atwood

Carolyn Forché

Robert Hass

Michael Ondaatje

Robin Robertson

David Young

2001

Canada:

Anne Carson , ''Men in the Off Hours''

Robert Bringhurst , ''Nine Visits to the Mythworld''

Don McKay , ''Another Gravity''

International:

Chana Bloch and Chana Kronfeld , translation of ''Open Closed Open'' by Yehuda Amichai

Fanny Howe , ''Selected Poems''

Les Murray , ''Learning Human''

Judges:

Carolyn Forché

Dennis Lee

Paul Muldoon

2002

Canada:

Christian Bök , '' Eunoia ''

Erin Moure , ''Sheep's Vigil by a Fervent Person''

Karen Solie , ''Short Haul Engine''

International:

Alice Notley , ''Disobedience''

Victor Hernández Cruz , ''Maraca''

Christopher Logue , ''Homer: War Music''

Les Murray , ''Conscious and Verbal''

Judges:

Dionne Brand

Robert Creeley

Michael Hofmann

2003

Canada:

Margaret Avison , ''Concrete and Wild Carrot''

Dionne Brand , ''thirsty''

P.K. Page , ''Planet Earth: Poems Selected and New''

International:

Paul Muldoon , ''Moy sand and gravel''

Kathleen Jamie , ''Mr And Mrs Scotland are Dead: Poems 1980-1994''

Gerald Stern , ''American Sonnets: poems''

C. D. Wright , ''Steal Away: selected and new poems''

Judges:

Michael Longley

Sharon Olds

Sharon Thesen

2004

Canada:

Anne Simpson , ''Loop''

Di Brandt , ''Now You Care''

Leslie Greentree , ''Go-go Dancing for Elvis''

International:

August Kleinzahler , ''The Strange Hours Travelers Keep''

Suji Kwock Kim , ''Notes From the Divided Country''

David Kirby , ''The Ha-Ha''

Louis Simpson , ''The Owner of the House''

Judges:

Billy Collins

Bill Manhire

Phyllis Webb

2005

Canada:

Roo Borson , ''Short Journey Upriver Toward Oishida''

George Bowering , ''Changing on the Fly''

Don McKay , ''Camber''

International:

Charles Simic , ''Selected Poems: 1963-2003''

Fanny Howe , ''On the Ground''

Michael Symmons Roberts , ''Corpus''

Matthew Rohrer , ''A Green Light''

Judges:

Simon Armitage

Erin Mouré

Tomaz Šalamun

2006

Canada:

Phil Hall, ''An Oak Hunch''

Sylvia Legris , ''Nerve Squall''

Erin Moure , ''Little theatres''

International:

Kamau Brathwaite , ''Born to Slow Horses''

Michael Palmer , ''Company of Moths''

Elizabeth Winslow , translation of ''The War Works Hard'' by Dunya Mikhail

Judges:

Lavinia Greenlaw

Lisa Robertson

Eliot Weinberger

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