• 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for poetry
• 2005 William Carlos Williams Prize for poetry
• National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
• 1994 Guggenheim Fellowship
• Pushcart Prize

• Northern Californian Women, Caffine destiny, Spring 2008]
• Doppler Effect in Diagram Three, Carol Peters, January 13, 2009]
• Split Tractate, Richie, Berkeley, 2001.11.7]
• Walking the Dunes, The Poetry Foundation, Poetry (May 1977)]

Books

• , 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in the Poetry category
• , a finalist for National Book Critics Circle Award
• , a finalist for Pulitzer Prize
• White Dress (Wesleyan University Press, 1985)

Chapbooks

• The Firecage (Penumbra Press, 2000)
• Autumn Sojourn (Em Press, 1995)
• Coffee, 3 A.M. (a+bend press, 1982)

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