For the best volume of verse published during the year by an American author, Five hundred dollars ($500).
Annie Allen , by Gwendolyn Brooks (Harper )
The Jury
The Jury
Henry S. Canby
Alfred Kreymborg
Louis Untermeyer
Winners in Poetry
1950 Prize Winners
James T. Berryman
For "All Set for a Super-Secret Session in Washington."
Carl M. Saunders
For distinguished editorial writing during the year.