- 2023: Troy University's Hall-Waters Prize[13]
- 2020: Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry for American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin
- 2014: MacArthur Foundation Fellow
- 2011: United States Artists Zell Fellow for Literature[14]
- 2010: National Book Award for Poetry, for Lighthead[1]
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
- 2009: Guggenheim Fellowship[9]
- Pushcart Prize, a Best American Poetry 2005 selection
- James Laughlin Award runner-up, from the Academy of American Poets[7]
- 2001: National Poetry Series, for Hip Logic
- Kate Tufts Discovery Award for Muscular Music (1999)[6]
- 1999: Whiting Award
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