Gerald Daniel Stern (February 22, 1925 – October 27, 2022) was an American poet, essayist, and educator. The author of twenty collections of poetry and four books of essays, he taught literature and creative writing at Temple University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Raritan Valley Community College and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. From 2009 until his death, he was a distinguished poet-in-residence and faculty member of Drew University's graduate program for a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in poetry.
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Selected Books by Gerald Stern
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This Time: New and Selected Poems
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In Beauty Bright
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Death Watch: A View from the Tenth Decade
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Selected Books About Gerald Stern
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Making the Light Come: The Poetry of Gerald Stern
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Uncertainty & Plenitude: Five Contemporary Poets
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The Terror of Our Days : Four American Poets Respond to the Holocaust
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