Gjertrud Schnackenberg
Born
in Tacoma, Washington, The United States
August 27, 1953
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Heavenly Questions: Poems
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published
2010
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3 editions
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Supernatural Love: Poems 1976-1992
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published
2000
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The Throne of Labdacus: A Poem
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published
2000
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5 editions
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The Lamplit Answer
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published
1985
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5 editions
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A Gilded Lapse of Time: Poems
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published
1992
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6 editions
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Portraits and Elegies
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published
1982
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3 editions
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St. Matthew Passion
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Heavenly questions: poems
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A Gilded Lapse of Time
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THE LAMPLIGHT ANSWER
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“I’m in the kitchen. You are three days dead.
A smiling moon rises on fertile ground,
White stars and vegetables. The sky is blue.
Clock hands sweep by it all, they twirl around,
Pushing me, oarless, from the shore of you.”
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A smiling moon rises on fertile ground,
White stars and vegetables. The sky is blue.
Clock hands sweep by it all, they twirl around,
Pushing me, oarless, from the shore of you.”
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