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For the best volume of verse published during the year by an American author, Five hundred dollars ($500).

The Dust Which Is God , by William Rose Benet (Dodd )

The Jury

W.L. Cross(Chair)

Bliss Perry

Louis Untermeyer

Winners in Poetry

1942 Prize Winners

Carlos P. Romulo

For his observations and forecasts of Far Eastern developments during a tour of the trouble centers from Hong Kong to Batavia.