Review:
Poetry Foundation's Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
overall review score: 4.5
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The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is an annual award presented by the Poetry Foundation to a living US poet for outstanding lifetime achievement.
Key Features
- Prestigious award in the field of poetry
- Recognizes lifetime achievement
- Encourages and promotes American poets
Pros
- Boosts recognition and visibility for talented poets
- Helps sustain and support the art of poetry in America
- Inspires aspiring poets
Cons
- Limited to poets from the US only
- Some may argue that awards in arts are subjective