Hyam Plutzik

Books

• The Three. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1933.
• Death at the Purple Rim. Brooklyn: The Artisan Press, 1941. 37pp
• Aspects of Proteus, a book of poems. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949. 94pp.
• Apples from Shinar: A book of poems. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1959. 59pp.
• Horatio. New York: Atheneum, 1961. 89pp.
• Hyam Plutzik: The Collected Poems, with a foreword by Anthony Hecht. St. Paul, Minn.: BOA Editions, 1987. 313pp.

  Periodicals

Awards

• Yale University: Prize Poem, 1933
• Yale University: Prize Poem, 1941
• National Institute of Arts and Letters: Award for accomplishment in lyric and narrative poetry. 1950
• Poetry Awards Prize: for a Book of Verse. Shared award with Rolfe Humphries. 1951
• University of Rochester Summer Faculty Fellowship for Creative Writing. 1954
• Ford Foundation Faculty Fellowship for study of science as background to modern poetry 1954–1955.
• University of Rochester Summer Faculty Fellowship for Creative Writing. 1954
• University of Rochester Summer Faculty Fellowship for Creative Writing. 1958
• Lillian Fairchild Award for Best Work of Imagination. 1959
• “Horatio” selected as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize 1961
• The city of Rochester declares May 11, 2002, Hyam Plutzik Day in recognition of his contributions to the community. “Sprig of Lilac” is noted as the official poem of the Lilac Festival.