About Foundation

The Robert Creeley Foundation celebrates the legacy of Robert Creeley and the winners of the Robert Creeley Award.

Robert Creeley

Robert Creeley (May 21, 1926 – March 30, 2005) was an award winning poet who grew up in Acton, Massachusetts. His poetry carries great emotional power and distinctive style.

Winners

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2/01/2013: Helen Creeley Winners Announced!
3/06/2013: Public Reading by Naomi Shihab Nye at the Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Auditorium.
3/07/2013: Poetry Reading by Naomi Shihab Nye for ABRHS students.

Robert Creeley Award: Naomi Shihab Nye

Congratulations to Naomi Shihab Nye, the 2013 winner of the Robert Creeley Award.

To read more about Naomi, click here. or here for an interview