![Blue Diode Press on Twitter: "Jack Gilbert's short poem, 'The Abandoned Valley', from Refusing Heaven (Knopf, 2005) https://t.co/PaIo9P4bO6" / Twitter Blue Diode Press on Twitter: "Jack Gilbert's short poem, 'The Abandoned Valley', from Refusing Heaven (Knopf, 2005) https://t.co/PaIo9P4bO6" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EUV4NChXsAot80l.jpg)
Blue Diode Press on Twitter: "Jack Gilbert's short poem, 'The Abandoned Valley', from Refusing Heaven (Knopf, 2005) https://t.co/PaIo9P4bO6" / Twitter
![Refusing Heaven: Poems (First Edition) by Jack Gilbert: As New Hardcover (2005) 1st Edition | Dan Pope Books Refusing Heaven: Poems (First Edition) by Jack Gilbert: As New Hardcover (2005) 1st Edition | Dan Pope Books](https://pictures.abebooks.com/inventory/517870975.jpg)
Refusing Heaven: Poems (First Edition) by Jack Gilbert: As New Hardcover (2005) 1st Edition | Dan Pope Books
![Luke Johnson on Twitter: "New-to-me Jack Gilbert poem--there's no one better at the direct articulation of grief. Mom died in hospice 15 yrs ago tomorrow. #gutpunch https://t.co/JDC83O938U" / Twitter Luke Johnson on Twitter: "New-to-me Jack Gilbert poem--there's no one better at the direct articulation of grief. Mom died in hospice 15 yrs ago tomorrow. #gutpunch https://t.co/JDC83O938U" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C-IlZbmWsAAD0ym.jpg)
Luke Johnson on Twitter: "New-to-me Jack Gilbert poem--there's no one better at the direct articulation of grief. Mom died in hospice 15 yrs ago tomorrow. #gutpunch https://t.co/JDC83O938U" / Twitter
Paul Holdengraber on Twitter: "'Failing and Flying' from "Refusing Heaven" by Jack Gilbert https://t.co/vh3zHiz5vr cc .@danijshapiro" / Twitter
![A beautiful poem written by Jack Gilbert. Read his book Refusing Heaven for the full heart-wrenching experience. | Poems beautiful, Jack gilbert, D.i.d. A beautiful poem written by Jack Gilbert. Read his book Refusing Heaven for the full heart-wrenching experience. | Poems beautiful, Jack gilbert, D.i.d.](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/90/8a/07/908a07b5a93e9cbb5eff6b30169d3e42.jpg)