
Gerald Stern
Author · 20 books
Gerald Stern, the author of seventeen poetry collections, has won the National Book Award, the National Jewish Book Award, the Ruth Lilly Prize, and the Wallace Stevens Award, among others. He lives in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Series
Books

Blessed as We Were
Late Selected and New Poems, 2000-2018
2020

Odd Mercy
Poems
1995

Stealing History
2012

What I Can't Bear Losing
Notes from a Life
2003

Death Watch
A View from the Tenth Decade
2016

Last Blue
Poems
2000

Galaxy Love
Poems
2017

This Time
New and Selected Poems
1999

American Sonnets
2002

Poetry Foundation Magazine, December 2014
2025

Divine Nothingness
Poems
2014

Save the Last Dance
Poems
2008

Leaving Another Kingdom
Selected Poems
1990

Lovesick
Poems
1987

Bread Without Sugar
1992

Everything Is Burning
Poems
2005

Lucky Life
1977

The Scotia Widows
Inside Their Lawsuit Against Big Daddy Coal
2008

Early Collected Poems
1965-1992
2010

In Beauty Bright
Poems
2012