He has published nine collections of poetry, including The Blue Cloud of Crying and Coming Home From the World. Boyle has also published translations of Federico García Lorca, Luis Cernuda, Eugenio Montejo, César Vallejo, Pierre Reverdy, and others
New South Wales Premier"s Literary, Translation Prize and Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Medallion, 2004: shortlisted Wesley Michel Wright Prize for Poetry, 1992: winner Queensland Premier"s Literary, Arts Queensland Judith Wright Calanthe Prize for Poetry, 2005: shortlisted for Museum of Space Festival for Literature (Société Anonyme), John Bray Award for Poetry, 1998: winner for The Blue Cloud of Crying National Broadcasting Company Banjo, National Broadcasting Company Turnbull Fox Phillips Poetry Prize, 1997: winner for The Blue Cloud of Crying New South Wales Premier"s Literary, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, 1995: winner for Coming Home from the World National Broadcasting Company Banjo, National Broadcasting Company Turnbull Fox Phillips Poetry Prize, 1995: joint winner for Coming Home from the World Wesley Michel Wright Prize for Poetry, 1992: winner for Coming Home from the World.
Towns in the Great Desert, Puncher & Wattmann, 2013How Does a Man Who Is Dead Reinvent His Body? : The Belated Love Poems of Thean Morris Caelli, Exeter, Devon (County), England : Shearsman Books, 2008.The Transformation Boat 2008, River Road Press.Reading Borges and Other Poems 2007, Picaro Press.Museum of Space, University of Queensland Press, 2004.November in Madrid and Other Poems, 2001.What the Painter Saw In Our Faces, Five Island Press, 2001.The Blue Cloud of Crying, 1997, Hale and IremongerComing Home from the World, Five Islands Press, 1994.
