Previous Submissions
The Griffin Poetry Prize receives hundreds of entries from publishers around the world and the information is available in this database, which is updated in April annually.
Mellen Poetry Press
United States
2003
Serpent Humanized
Warren Stevenson
2003
Wormwood Wine: Poems
Flavia Cosma
Merrijig Word and Sound Company
2012
A Leopard's Kiss
Marisa Fazio
Metonymy Press
Canada
2025
The Sacred Heart Motel
Grace Kwan
🇨🇦
2022
The Good Arabs
Eli Taret El Bechelany-Lynch
2021
ZOM-FAM
Kama La Mackerel
Miami University Press
United States
2022
Lion's Paw
Kathleen Peirce
2021
Rumi: Poems from the Divan-E Shams
Geoffrey Squires (Tr.),
Rumi
2020
Odious Horizons: Some Versions of Horace
Martin Corless-Smith (Tr.),
Horace
2019
Scorpio
Katy Bohinc
Michigan State University Press
United States
2019
Taking Care of Time
Cortney Davis
2015
Malaria, Poems
Cameron Conaway
2014
In the Kingdom of the Ditch
Todd Davis
2009
National Monuments
Heid Erdrich
2008
Some Heaven
Todd Davis
2006
My Father on a Bicycle
Patricia Clark
2002
Bread Upon the Waters
Lorene Erickson
2002
The Art of Loss
Myrna Stone
2002
The Urban Stampede and Other Poems
F. D. Reeve
Mid-List Press
United States
2012
(T)ravel/Un(t)ravel: Poems
Neil Shepard
2012
Things to Pray to in Vermont: Poems
Tony Whedon
2010
Hand Work: Poems
Mary Logue
2006
History
Stephen C. Behrendt
2004
How To: Poems
William Reichard
2004
Not So the Chairs: Selected and New Poems
Donald Finkel
2001
Jonah?s Promise: Poems
Adam Sol
Milkweed Editions
United States
2025
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2025
A History of Half-Birds
Caroline Harper New
2025
A Window That Can Neither Open nor Close
Lauren Russell
2025
Besaydoo
Yalie Saweda Kamara
2025
Circle Back
Adam Clay
2025
Daywork
Jessica Fisher
2025
Every Minute Is First
Jody Gladding (Tr.),
Marie-Claire Bancquart
2025
How to Be a Good Savage and Other Poems
Wendy Call (Tr.),
Shook (Tr.),
Mikeas Sánchez
2025
If Today Were Tomorrow
Michael Bazzett (Tr.),
Humberto Ak’abal
2025
Motherlands
Weijia Pan
2025
Moving the Bones
Rick Barot
2025
The Cloud Path
Melissa Kwasny
2025
Time Remaining
James P. Lenfestey
2025
Transgenesis
Ava Nathaniel Winter
2025
Tressing Motions at the Edge of Mistakes
Imane Boukaila
🇨🇦
2025
Two of Everything
Sally Keith
2024
Aster of Ceremonies
JJJJJerome Ellis
2024
Black Observatory
Christopher Brian Murray
2024
I Love Information
Courtney Bush
2024
Ice
David Keplinger
2024
Lying In
Elizabeth Metzger
2024
Meltwater
Claire Wahmanholm
2024
Rose Quartz
Sasha Lapointe
2024
Short Film Starring My Beloved's Red Bronco
K. Iver
2024
Winter Stronger
Jackson Holbert
2023
Ask The Brindled
No’u Revilla
2023
Bluest Nude
Ama Codjoe
2023
The Wanting Way
Adam Wolfond
🇨🇦
2023
You Can Be The Last Leaf
Fady Joudah (Tr.),
Maya Abu Al-Hayyat
2022
Day of the Child: A Poem
Arra Lynn Ross
2022
Demos: An American Multitude
Benjamin Naka Hasebe-Kingsley
2022
Philomath
Devon Walker-Figueroa
2022
Self-Portrait with Cephalopod
Kathryn Smith
2022
Skin
Robert VanderMolen
2022
Tethered to Stars
2022
The Echo Chamber
Michael Bazzett
2022
We the Jury
Wayne Miller
2022
Worldly Things
Michael Kleber-Diggs
2021
Blood Moon
Patricia Kirkpatrick
2021
In Accelerated Silence
Brooke Matson
2021
Maps and Transcripts of the Ordinary World
Kathryn Cowles
2021
Stone-Garland: Six Poets from the Greek Lyric Tradition
Dan Beachy-Quick (Tr.)
2021
The Century
2021
The Clearing
Allison Adair
2021
The Galleons
Rick Barot
2021
Thrown in the Throat
Benjamin Garcia
2021
Thrown in the Throat
Benjamin Garcia
2021
To Make Room for the Sea
Adam Clay
2021
Wound from the Mouth of a Wound
Torrin A. Greathouse
2020
Another Last Day
Alex Lemon
2020
Bodega
Su Hwang
2020
Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers
Jake Skeets
2020
Immediate Song
Dan Bogen
2020
Owl of Minerva
Eric Pankey
2020
Scared Violent Like Horses
John McCarthy
2020
The Milk Hours
John James
2020
Tsunami vs. the Fukishima 50
Lee Ann Roripaugh
2019
Another City
David Keplinger
2019
Footnotes in the Order of Disappearance
2019
Night Unto Night
Martha Collins
2019
North American Stadiums
Grady Chambers
2019
The Popul Vuh
Michael Bazzett
2019
Virgin
Analicia Sotelo
2018
Augury
Eric Pankey
2018
Cold Pastoral
Rebecca Dunham
2018
I Know Your Kind
William Brewer
2018
Love's Last Number
Christopher Howell
2018
Solve for Desire
Caitlin Bailey
2018
Sycamore
Kathy Fagan
2018
The Art of Topiary
David Keplinger (Tr.),
Jan Wagner
2018
The Interrogation
Michael Bazzett
2017
Post -
Wayne Miller
2017
Receipt
Karen Leona Anderson
2017
Stranger
Adam Clay
2016
Beautiful Zoo
Jennifer Willoughby
2016
Bright Dead Things
2016
Crow-Work
Eric Pankey
2016
Double Jinx
Nancy Reddy
2016
River House
Sally Keith
2016
Sea Summit
Fiona Sze-Lorrain
2016
The Stuntman
Brian Laidlaw
2016
Vessel
Parneshia Jones
2015
Bone Map
Sara Eliza Johnson
2015
Dandarians
Lee Ann Roripaugh
2015
Day Unto Day
Martha Collins
2015
The Wish Book
Alex Lemon
2015
Translations from Bark Beetle
Jody Gladding
2015
You Must Remember This
Michael Bazzett
2014
Black Stars
Martha Collins (Tr.),
Ngo Tu Lap
2014
Glass Armonica
Rebecca Dunham
2014
Her book
Eireann Lorsung
2014
The Hundred Grasses
Leila Wilson
2014
Trace
Eric Pankey
2014
Visiting Hours at the Color Line
Ed Pavlic
2013
A Hotel Lobby at the Edge of the World
Adam Clay
2013
Blood of the Sun
Alexis Levitin (Tr.),
Salgado Maranhao
2013
Gaze
Christopher Howell
2013
Odessa
Patricia Kirkpatrick
2013
The Alphabet Not Unlike the World
Katrina Vandenberg
2013
The Fact of the Matter
Sally Keith
2012
The City, Our City
Wayne Miller
2012
The Nine Senses
Melissa Kwasny
2012
What have you done to our ears to make us hear echos?
Arlene Kim
2011
Fancy Beasts
Alex Lemon
2004
Good Heart
Deborah Keenan
2002
Song of the World Becoming: New & Collected Poems
Pattiann Rogers
2001
Turning Over The Earth
Ralph Black
Milner & Co.
2001
The Bronze Horseman
Alexander Pushkin
Minerva Press
India
2002
Simantini (Boundless)
Priyasi
2001
A Portrait Of Emotions
Euma Fernandes
2001
Immigrant To Iberia, An Irishman?s Odyssey
Dermot C. Miller