The Grand Prix de Poésie is a prestigious literary award in France that recognizes outstanding poetry. Established in 1910, it is awarded annually by the Académie Française to honor a poet's body of work. The prize aims to promote the art of poetry and encourage new voices in the literary world. The award is part of a broader tradition of literary prizes in France, which celebrate various genres and forms of writing. Winning the Grand Prix de Poésie can significantly enhance a poet's visibility and reputation, contributing to the ongoing appreciation of poetry in French culture.