Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Winners

First presented in 2001, the Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry is presented annually by the Publishing Triangle, the association of lesbians and gay ...more

Winners

	Punks: New & Selected Poems by John Keene (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 194 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2022)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	13th Balloon by Mark Bibbins 4.49 avg rating — 216 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2021)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Company (Four Way Books Levis Prize in Poetry) by Sam Ross (Goodreads Author) 4.49 avg rating — 45 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not Here by Hieu Minh Nguyen 4.34 avg rating — 1,288 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen Chen 4.29 avg rating — 3,382 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong 4.21 avg rating — 33,164 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chord: Poems by Rick Barot 4.19 avg rating — 143 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New Testament by Jericho Brown 4.27 avg rating — 1,277 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	All the Heat We Could Carry by Charlie Bondhus (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 26 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Looking for the Gulf Motel by Richard Blanco (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 507 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Touch: Poems by Henri Cole 3.94 avg rating — 155 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dirt Riddles: Poems by Michael Walsh (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 37 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Poems of the Black Object by Ronaldo Wilson 4.37 avg rating — 92 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boy with Flowers by James Ely Shipley 4.31 avg rating — 71 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Under Sleep by Daniel Hall 3.35 avg rating — 20 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blind Date with Cavafy by Steve Fellner 4.22 avg rating — 32 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gutted by Justin Chin 4.19 avg rating — 57 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crush by Richard Siken 4.33 avg rating — 31,967 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rest of Love by Carl Phillips 3.93 avg rating — 215 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Room Where I Was Born by Brian Teare (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 100 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Suburb by Greg Hewett 3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2003)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Source by Mark Doty 3.85 avg rating — 348 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2002)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boss Cupid: Poems by Thom Gunn 3.91 avg rating — 148 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry (2001)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

nominees

	Shoreditch by Miguel Murphy liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Nominee (2022)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Monster I Am Today: Leontyne Price and a Life in Verse by Kevin Simmonds 4.29 avg rating — 14 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Nominee (2022)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pricks in the Tapestry by Jameson Fitzpatrick 4.70 avg rating — 73 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Nominee (2021)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Homie by Danez Smith 4.42 avg rating — 6,319 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Nominee (2021)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Actos impuros by Ángelo Néstore (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 153 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Nominee (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Documents by Jan-Henry Gray 4.49 avg rating — 59 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Nominee (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Luminous Debris: New & Selected Legerdemain 1992-2017 by Timothy Liu really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Nominee (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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