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Elisa Gabbert

Elisa Gabbert is the author of Thanks for Sending the Engine and My Fear of X. She is also coauthor, with Kathleen Rooney, of Something Really Wonderful and That Tiny Insane Voluptuousness.

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Poetry
We can’t help wanting the pure word, though the corrupted word is better. Music is corrupted. Film is corrupted...

from The Self Unstable

Elisa Gabbert

Poetry

If this bed is the tracks I’m tied to, you
can’t be lax at this crux of our junction.

You must be...

About Marriage

Elisa Gabbert, Kathleen Rooney

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