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Debora Greger


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Walsenburg, Colorado, The United States
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Debora Greger (b. 1949) is an American poet and visual artist.

Greger was raised in Richland, Washington. She attended the University of Washington and then the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Greger then went on to hold fellowships at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown and at Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. She was professor of English and creative writing at the University of Florida until retiring. Greger now works as Poet-in-Residence at the Harn Museum of Art.

Greger has published numerous books of poetry, including Men, Women, and Ghosts (2008), and her work has been included in issues of Best American Poetry . As a reviewer for Publishers Weekly observed, Greger “rarely rejoices, though she can surely consol
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Average rating: 3.67 · 206 ratings · 37 reviews · 17 distinct works
Desert Fathers, Uranium Dau...

3.68 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions
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By Herself

3.58 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
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In Darwin's Room

3.53 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions
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God

3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions
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Men, Women, and Ghosts

3.29 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2008
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Movable Islands

4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1980 — 7 editions
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And

3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1985 — 8 editions
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Western Art

3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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Off-Season at the Edge of t...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1994
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The 1002nd Night (Princeton...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1990 — 6 editions
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“The desert lay in wait, more infinite than God, no less remote.”
Debora Greger, Desert Fathers, Uranium Daughters

“I wanted a bath, even if it were dust. A strigil to scrape the skin that I couldn’t crawl out of.”
Debora Greger, Desert Fathers, Uranium Daughters
tags: bath, dust, skin

“Why, my students wondered,

did the great dead poets all live north of us?
Was there nothing to do all winter there
but pine for better weather?”
Debora Greger



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