Forward Prizes for Poetry ふぉわーどししょう
第14回(2005年)
PoetryPoetry collectionFirst collectionSingle poem (written)Single poem (performed)
受賞者
3名
David Harsent
Excellence Award
A collection that traces memory, loss, and the shadow of violence, using mythic and religious echoes to build a dark, taut lyric landscape.
A book that compresses submerged feeling into sharp, exact language.
96ページ
memorylossviolencemyth
Helen Farish
Excellence Award
A debut collection that looks closely at love, family, the body, and loss, rendering the shifting distance inside intimacy with candor and delicacy.
It holds together the closeness of touch and the hesitation that follows it.
64ページ
relationshipsbodydesireloss
Paul Farley
Excellence Award
A standalone poem that captures urban disappearance and the instability of memory, letting the outlines of place and feeling surface in a brief shift of time.
A tiny shift of time is enough to unsettle the city’s memory.
citymemorydisappearancestandalone poem