The Consuming Myth: The Work of James Merrill, criticism, scholarship Other in English Edward Brathwaite, X/Self, Jamaica Les Murray, The Daylight Moon, Australia Works published in other languages Denmark Klaus Høeck, Blackberry Winter, with Asger Schnack,; publisher: Gyldendal; Denmark Klaus Rifbjerg, Byens tvelys ("Twilight of the City"), Denmark Søren Ulrik Thomsen, New Poems French language Canada, in French Jean Royer: Depuis l'amour: Poème, Montréal: l'Hexagone / Paris: La Table rase Le Québec en poésie, Saint-Laurent: Lacombe La poésie québécoise contemporaine (anthologie), Montréal: l'Hexagone/Paris: La Découverte; anthology France Yves Bonnefoy: Ce qui fut sans lumière Récits en rêve Abdellatif Laabi, translator, Autobiographie du voleur de feu, translated from the original Arabic of Abdelwahab al-Bayati into French; Paris: Unesco/Actes Sud India Listed in alphabetical order by first name: Chandrakanta Murasingh, Haping Garingo Chibuksa Ringo, Agartala: Shyamlal Debbarma, Kokborok Sahitya Sanskriti Samsad; India, Kokborok-language Jayant Kaikini, Shravana Madhyahna, Sagar, Karnataka: Akshara Prakashana, Indian, Kannada-language K. Satchidanandan, Ivanekkoodi, ("Him, too"); Malayalam-language Nirendranath Chakravarti, Ghumiye Porar Aage, Kolkata: Ananda Publishers; Bengali-language Rituraj, Surat Nirat, Jaipur: Panchscheel Prakashan; Hindi-language Vasant Abaji Dahake, Shubha-vartaman; Marathi-language Other languages Juliusz Erazm Bolek, Miniatury; Poland Christoph Buchwald, general editor, and Jürgen Becker, guest editor, Luchterhand Jahrbuch der Lyrik 1987/88 ("Luchterhand Poetry Yearbook 1987/88"), publisher: Luchterhand Literaturverlag; anthology; Germany Odysseus Elytis, Κριναγόρας ("Krinagoras"), Greece Ndoc Gjetja, Poezi ("Poetry"); Albania Hamid Ismailov, Сад ("Garden") Uzbek language Czesław Miłosz, Kroniki ("Chronicles"); Paris: Instytut Literacki; Poland Nizar Qabbani, Love Shall Remain, Sir, Syrian, Arabic-language M. Swales, editor, German Poetry, anthology with poems in German Maire Mhac an tSaoi, An Cion go Dti Seo, including "Caoineadh" and "Ceathruinti Mhaire Ni Ogain", Gaelic-language, Ireland Awards and honors Australia C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry: Lily Brett, The Auschwitz Poems Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry: Philip Hodgins, Blood and Bone Mary Gilmore Prize: Jan Owen - Boy with TelescopeCanada Gerald Lampert Award: Rosemary Sullivan, The Space a Name Makes Archibald Lampman Award: Christopher Levenson, Arriving at Night 1987 Governor General's Awards: Gwendolyn MacEwan, Afterworlds (English); Fernand Ouellette, Les Heures Pat Lowther Award: Heather Spears, How to Read Faces Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize: Diana Hartog, Candy from Strangers Prix Émile-Nelligan: Michael Delisle, Fontainebleau and Élise Turcotte, La voix de CarlaUnited Kingdom Cholmondeley Award: Wendy Cope, Matthew Sweeney, George Szirtes Commonwealth Prize for Poetry: Edward Brathwaite of Jamaica Eric Gregory Award: Peter McDonald, Maura Dooley, Stephen Knight, Steve Anthony, Jill Maughan, Paul Munden United States Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry