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.
Ten Pell Books
2001
Black Mayonnaise
Donna Cartelli
Terrapin Books
United States
2022
Tell Me How You Got Here
Emily Franklin
2021
A Kinship with Ash
Heather Swan
Texas Tech University Press
United States
2024
Drowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains
Khai Don
2013
Elsewhere
Kyoko Uchida
2012
The Origin of Specials and Other Poems
John Lyons (Tr.),
Ernesto Cardenal
2012
Vanitas
Jane McKinley
2011
Horse and Rider
Melissa Range
2010
Leap
Elizabeth Haukaas
2009
Wild Flight
Christine Rhein
2008
The Clearing
Philip White
2007
Burning Wyclif
Thom Satterlee
2006
Keeping My Name
Catherine Tufariello
2006
Slag
Mark Sullivan
2004
Strange Pieta
Gregory Fraser
2002
Setting The World In Order
Rick Campbell
The Acorn Press
Canada
2012
At First, Lonely
Tanya Davis
2012
What Really Happened is This
Dianne Hicks Morrow
2010
Afternoon Horses
Deidre Kessler
2007
The Enchanted House
Beth E. Janzen
2007
The Taste of Water
Frank Ledwell
2006
Her Teeth Are Stones
Judy Gaudet
2006
Last Tomato
Jane Ledwell
2005
Fireflies in the Magnolia Grove
John Smith
The American Poetry Review
United States
2002
Paraph of Bone & Other Kinds of Blue
Ed Pavlic
2001
Ivory Cradle
Anne Marie Macari
The Backwaters Press
United States
2025
Antillia
Henrietta Goodman
2019
Not Your Mama's Melting Pot
Benjamin Naka-Hasebe Kingsley
2015
To Live in Autumn
Zeina Hashem Beck
2009
The Intelligence of Animals
Pamela Porter
2009
The Untested Hand
Richard Robbins
2008
Milwaukee Does Strange Things to People
Susan Firer
2008
Readings in Ordinary Time
Robert Bense
2008
The Bricologe of Kotegaeshi
Howard W. Robertson
2007
Blind Spot
Susan Eisenberg
2007
Body of Crimson Leaves
Celia Homesley
2007
Dare
Michael Catherwood
2007
Dynamite on a China Plate
Jay Leeming
2007
Glove of the World
Jeanne Emmons
2007
Here in the Big Empty
Mark Sanders
2007
Music of Time: Selected and New Poems
David Ray
2007
Sadie & Mendel
Anita N. Feng
2007
Things We Don't Know We Don't Know
Matt Mason
The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
Canada
2017
Occasionally
Suparna Ghosh
2011
Poems of Space and Time
John Robert Colombo
2011
The Greatest Canadian Love Poem & Other Treasures of the Heart
Allan Glenn Rose
2009
Butterflies in Winter and Other Poems
Allan Glenn Rose
2008
What Men Will Die For
Raymond Souster
2007
Dots and Crosses
Suparna Ghosh
2005
Sandalwood Thoughts
Suparna Ghosh
2004
100 Poems
John Robert Colombo
The Bitter Oleander Press
United States
2025
Book of Lamentations
Red Hawk (Robert Moore)
2021
Outside
Eric Fishman (Tr.),
Hoyt Rogers (Tr.),
André du Bouchet
2015
Movement Through the End, A Portrait of Pain
Rosemary Lloyd (Tr.),
Philippe Rahmy
2015
Puppets in the Wind
Stuart Friebert (Tr.),
Karl Krolow
2015
Sheds/Hangars
John Taylor (Tr.),
Jose-Flore Tappy
2014
1001 Winters/1001 Tolves
Ilmar Lehtpere (Tr.),
Kristiina Ehin
2014
Tobacco Dogs
Alexis Levitin (Tr.),
Ana Minga
2012
Of Flies and Monkeys
John Taylor (Tr.),
Jacques Dupin
2009
Gold Carp Jack Fruit Mirrors
George Kalamaras
The City of Denton
United States
2013
Passion, Art, Community: Denton, Texas in Word and Image
Karla K. Morton
The Cuba Press
New Zealand
2025
Detritus of Empire: feather/grass/rock
Robin Peace
2025
Fox Spirit on a Distant Cloud
Lee Murray