Books

Gilbert, who was a friend of Tennessee Williams, wrote several books, including “Tennessee Williams and Friends: an Informal Biography” (1965) and “Helen Morgan: Her Life and Legend” New York: Hawthorn Books. ISBN 0-8015-4526-9..” (1974).

Poetry

Maxwell published poetry in Poetry

Poetry (magazine)

Poetry , published in Chicago, Illinois since 1912, is one of the leading monthly poetry journals in the English-speaking world. Published by the Poetry Foundation and currently edited by Christian Wiman, the magazine has a circulation of 30,000 and prints 300 poems per year out of approximately...

 magazine between 1933 to 1937. These included his poems Mortality, Boy and Hawk, Farewell, From a Piazza in the South, Symbol for Static Grief, and Forfeits.

Transcripts of his poems are located in the archives of the University of Florida.

Final years

Gilbert spent his final years in Florida and died in North Miami Beach, Florida

North Miami Beach, Florida

North Miami Beach is a Miami suburban city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Originally named Fulford in 1926 after Captain William H. Fulford of the United States Coast Guard, the city was incorporated in 1927 as Fulford, but was renamed North Miami Beach in 1931. The population was...

, in November 1979.

Reference

• St. Petersburg Times 1969
• Helen Morgan
• Abandoned books
• Richard Leavitt Collection of Tennessee Williams
• Poetry
• Poetry magazine