PLAYS (please use contact form to request copies)
- Supercollider (in progress, co-written with Chantal Pavageaux, Sam Pinkleton and Slats)
- Relentlessly Okay (in progress, created with KT Peterson and Julia Smith)
- Lamentation, from Immortal: The Gilgamesh Variations (2010)
- Cotton Prophecy (2008)
- Nocturne For The Needful (2007)
- Better and Worse (2005)
- Stealing Pears, from In Praise of Folly: The Don Quixote Project
- Scooter and Bootlick: A Queer Contract With America (2003)
- Buckaroo Phenomenon (2002)
- 3 Stories to the Ground (with Denise Kumani Gantt) (1998)
- Overanalysis (1996)
- Perfect Gentlemen (1993)
- Ending Sentences (1993)
- Answering Neptune (1993)
- Echoes and Silence (1991)
- Hands to the Sky (1990)
- Holidaze (1989)
- Shoes (1989)
- Woman and Child (1988)
SELECTED POETRY
SPARK Collaborations
- “Hued and Holy” – Gabriel Shanks and Abol Bahadori
- “Transcontinentalism” – Gabriel Shanks and Lauren Flax
- “The Real Thing” and “Significant Blur” – Gabriel Shanks and Lynne Elizabeth Heiser
- “The Way It Began (A Sacred Cantata For Science Nerds)” – Gabriel Shanks and Russ McIntosh
Excerpts from Glitterdirt: Poems by Gabriel Shanks
- “After It Ends”
- “The Albatross of Eros (A Wingman’s Lament)”
- “August Night”
- “Andromedae”
- “Boyfriends 1-29″
- “Bullfrog on the F Train”
- “Burned” | (Philadelphia Stories)
- “The Bus Station, July 1992″
- “Dondukov Boulevard”
- “Elsewhere”
- “Gigabyte”
- “The Gorge”
- “The Greening”
- “I Don’t Speak Portuguese, But If I Did”
- “Mott Street” | (Wild Goose Poetry Review)
- “The Next Time” | (Gloom Cupboard)
- “Not Ten Feet Away”
- “Phone Sex”
- “Polonaise for Justyna”
- “The Real Thing”
- “The Tiniest of Warnings, Girlfriend”
- “There Are No New Things, But Don’t Let It Upset You, Baby”
- “To My Academically Lazy Therapist”
- “Under Antarctica (for Werner Herzog)”
- “What It Looks Like”
- “Yesterday, When You Left”