For a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author, One thousand dollars ($1,000).
The Hard Hours , by Anthony Hecht (Atheneum )
The Jury
The Jury
Louis Simpson(Chair)*
Professor, State University of New York
William DeWitt Snodgrass*
Professor, Wayne State University
Lawrance R. Thompson*
Professor, Princeton University
Winners in Poetry
1968 Prize Winners
Eugene Gray Payne
For his editorial cartooning in 1967.
John S. Knight
For his distinguished editorial writing.
Toshio Sakai
For his Vietnam War combat photograph, "Dreams of Better Times."