Pulitzer Prizes · award year
Pulitzer Prize 2009
The 2009 Pulitzer Prize went to The Shadow of Sirius by W.S. Merwin. 3 books were finalists.
Winner
- The Shadow of Siriussource (opens in a new tab)
Finalists
- Watching the Spring Festivalsource (opens in a new tab)
- What Love Comes To: New & Selected Poemssource (opens in a new tab)
About the Pulitzer Prize
Winners and finalists from the pulitzer.org Poetry category page. 2008 had two winners.
Organization: Pulitzer Prizes. Years are award years, which can differ from publication years. Official site (opens in a new tab)
Shares the most books with
- National Book Awards 14 shared books
- National Book Critics Circle Awards 9 shared books
- Los Angeles Times Book Prizes 8 shared books
- Hurston/Wright Legacy Award 5 shared books
- PEN America Literary Awards 5 shared books