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Robert Gibb (born September 5, 1946) is an American poet .[1] Gibb won the 1997 National Poetry Series Open Competition for The Origins of Evening . It, along with his next two books, comprise what Gibb calls The Homestead Trilogy , a nearly 100-poem cycle probing the fading industrial history and culture of America's Steel City .
He was born to a family of steelworkers in Homestead , Pennsylvania , a mill town six miles south of downtown Pittsburgh along the Monongahela River . The town was home to Andrew Carnegie 's famous Homestead Steel Works and site of the infamous Homestead Strike .
Gibb earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Kutztown University in 1971, a Master of Fine Arts at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1974, and his Master of Arts and Ph.D. at Lehigh University in 1976 and 1986 respectively.
"Hummingbird" . The New Yorker . May 25, 2009.
"Industrial Landscapes" . Ploughshares . Spring 2004. Archived from the original on March 8, 2006.
What the Heart Can Bear: Selected and Uncollected Poems, 1979–1993 . Autumn House Press. August 1, 2009. ISBN 978-1-932870-30-5 .
World Over Water . Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press. 2007. ISBN 978-1-55728-836-3 .
The Burning World . Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press. 2004. ISBN 978-1-55728-765-6 .
The Origins of Evening , poetry (New York: W. W. Norton, 1998)
Fugue for a Late Snow . Columbia: University of Missouri Press. 1993. ISBN 978-0-8262-0861-3 .
Momentary Days , poetry (Camden: Walt Whitman Center, 1989)
A Geography of Common Names . Aiken: Devil's Millhopper Press. 1987. ISBN 978-1-889806-00-6 .
Entering Time, Barnwood Press , poetry (Daleville: Barnwood Press, 1986)
The Winter House , poetry (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1984)
The Names of the Earth in Summer , poetry (Menemsha: Stone Country, 1983)
The Margins , poetry (Menemsha: White Bear Books, 1979)
Whale Songs . Cranston: Turkey Press. 1976. ISBN 978-0-918824-17-2 .
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Move over, John Edgar Wideman . Poet Robert Gibb's "The Homestead Trilogy," now completed, takes its place alongside "The Homewood Trilogy" in the canon of Pittsburgh literature. World Over Water concludes a fiercely ambitious cycle of Pittsburgh poems -- nearly 100 in all -- in the project Gibb began 10 years ago with "The Origins Of Evening," selected by Eavan Boland as winner of the 1997 National Poetry Series and published by Norton.[2]
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