| Year | Title | Publisher | Prize Amount | Judges |
| 2004 | The Long Meadow | Graywolf Press | $5,000 | Mary Jo Bang |
| Thom Gunn | ||||
| Campbell McGrath |
Vijay Seshadri was born in Bangalore, India, in 1954 and came to America at the age of five. He grew up in Columbus, Ohio, where his father taught chemistry at Ohio State University.