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The Copernicus Award was established in 1974 by The Copernicus
Society of America and administered by the Academy. The $10,000 award
was given to a living American poet over the age of 45, in recognition
of the poet's lifetime work and contribution to poetry as a cultural
force.
Award Winners:
| Year
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Winner
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Judges
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| 1974
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Robert Lowell
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Elizabeth Bishop, Daniel Hoffman, James Wright
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| 1975
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Kenneth Rexroth
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Donald Hall, Anthony Hecht, W. D. Snodgrass
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| 1976
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Robert Penn Warren
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Donald Justice, May Swenson, Eleanor Ross Taylor
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| 1977
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Muriel Rukeyser
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Galway Kinnell, William Meredith, Josephine Miles
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