Poet’s Sampler: Mark Strand

Over a long and distinguished career, with honors that include a Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. Poet Laureateship, Mark Strand has compiled a body of poems that display a remarkable unity of vision and variety of content.

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Eighth Annual Poetry Contest

This year’s winner: Mike Perrow

Poet to Poet

A conversation with Mark Strand.

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