- Balcones Poetry Prize, 2013
- Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize of the Academy of American Poets, 1998
- Finalist, National Book Critics Circle Award, 1997, for poetry
- National Endowment for the Arts Grant, 1992, for poetry
- The Poets' Prize, 1991
- Guggenheim Fellow (Poetry), 1991–92[3]
- Robert Frost Fellowship in poetry, The Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, 1985
- Crazyhorse prize for poetry published in the journal during the past year, 1985
- National Endowment for the Arts Grant, 1984, for poetry
- Duncan Lawrie Prize, Sotheby's International Poetry Competition, 1982
- National Endowment for the Arts Grant, 1977, for poetry
- Academy of American Poets Prize, 1975, The University of Iowa
- The Joseph Henry Jackson Award, 1974, from the San Francisco Foundation, for a manuscript of poetry
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