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The 1987 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Poetry

Finalist: Unending Blues , by Charles Simic (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich )

Winners

Prize Winner in Poetry in 1987:

Rita Dove

Poetry

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Poetry in 1987:

Hayden Carruth

The Jury

Helen Vendler(Chair)

Professor of English, Harvard University

Philip Levine*

Professor of English, California State University, Fresno

Carolyn Kizer*

Poet

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1987 Prize Winners

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