Quote by: Jack Gilbert

You can't work in a steel mill and think small. Giant converters hundreds of feet high. Every night, the sky looked enormous. It was a torrent of flames - of fire. The place that Pittsburgh used to be had such scale.


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Author Bio


  • NameJack Gilbert
  • DescriptionPoet
  • BornFebruary 28, 1925
  • DiedNovember 11, 2012
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship