Maryland poet Lucille Clifton has been named the recipient of the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation’s lifetime achievement award. The $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is handed out annually, and will be officially presented on May 23.
Maryland poet Lucille Clifton has been named the recipient of the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation’s lifetime achievement award. The $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is handed out annually, and will be officially presented on May 23.