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T H E M AY S W E N S O N P O E T R Y AWA R D The May Swenson Poetry Award, an annual competition named for May Swenson, honors her as one of America's most provocative and vital writers. During her long career, Swenson was loved and praised by writers from virtually every school of American poetry. Winner of a MacArthur, a Guggenheim, and many other awards, she left a legacy of fifty years of writing when she died in 1989. She is buried in Logan, Utah, her hometown. ...

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