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Ross Gay was born in Youngstown, Ohio. He earned a BA from Lafayette College, an MFA in Poetry from Sarah Lawrence College, and a PhD in English from Temple University. Ross Gay is an African-American poem and teacher living in Bloomington, Indiana.

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Email Address. Bringing the Shovel Down. You give a finger point to the DJ stand because, in your mind, we are soldiers in the march against time, grooving to the retro beat while the disco ball shines overhead cut crystal against rainbow walls. They thought that giving a name was a big deal, so it should be a man who did it—and my mother was grieving, her Father in heaven had given her.

His poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Atlanta Review, Harvard Review, Columbia: A Journal of Poetry and Art, and Margie: The American Journal of. Ross Gay poems, quotations and biography on Ross Gay poet page. Dante Di Stefano.