Jack Gilbert - November 12, 1997

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UA Poetry Center

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Modern Languages Auditorium
Jack Gilbert

Jack Gilbert reads primarily from The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992 (1995) and Refusing Heaven (2005).

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Introduction
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by Richard Shelton

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"Don Giovanni on His Way to Hell"
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Differs slightly from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. Views of Jeopardy. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1962.

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Opening Remarks and "Guilty"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Going Wrong"
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Differs slightly from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Finding Something"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Lovers"
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Differs slightly from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"The Spirit and the Soul"
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Differs slightly from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"To See if Something Comes Next"
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Differs slightly from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Trying to Have Something Left Over"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Alone"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Between Aging and Old"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"I Imagine the Gods"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Failing and Flying"
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Differs from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. Refusing Heaven. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.

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"The Border Inside Us"
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Published version bears the title "The Friendship Inside Us." Differs from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. Refusing Heaven. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.

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"Flat Hedgehogs"
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Gilbert, Jack. Refusing Heaven. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.

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"The Old Fashioned Heart"
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Unpublished.

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"Older Women"
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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"Blinded by Seeing"
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Differs from published version.

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Gilbert, Jack. Collected Poems. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.

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"Almost Happy" and Closing Remarks
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Gilbert, Jack. The Great Fires: Poems 1982-1992. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.

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Jack Gilbert
Photographer
Christine Krikliwy
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