Gilbert, Ruth (1917–)
Gilbert, Ruth (1917–)
New Zealand poet. Name variations: Florence Ruth Gilbert. Born 1917.
Represented in anthology Private Gardens (1977); published the poetry collections The Sunlit Hour (1945), Lazarus and Other poems (1949), The Luthier (1966), Early Poems, 1938–1944 (1988) and Breathings (1992), among others.
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