Glück is the author of twelve books of poetry, including "A Village Life" (2009); "Averno" (2006), which was a finalist for The National Book Award; "The Seven Ages" (2001); "Vita Nova" (1999), which was awarded "The New Yorker"s Book Award in Poetry; "Meadowlands" (1996); "The Wild Iris" (1992), which received the Pulitzer Prize and the Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award; "Ararat" (1990), which received the Library of Congress's Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry; and "The Triumph of Achilles" (1985), which received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Boston Globe Literary Press Award, and the Poetry Society of America's Melville Kane Award.