Mark Strand
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Although born in Canada his early years were spent in the United States. In 1957, he earned his B.A. from Antioch College in Ohio In 1981, Strand was elected a member of The American Academy of Arts and Letters. He served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress during the 1990-1991 term and is a former Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets. Strand has taught at many American universities. Currently he is a Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University in New York.
*Pulitzer Prize 1999, ”A Blizzard of One”
100 great poems of the twentieth century / | Blizzard of one : | Chicken, shadow, moon & more / | Collected poems | Darker : | Hopper | Hopper / | Man and camel : | Mr. and Mrs. Baby and other stories | Mr. and Mrs. Baby and other stories / | New selected poems | New selected poems / | Paint the next sunrise : | Reasons for moving : | Reasons for moving ; Darker ; and the Sargentville notebook : | Rembrandt takes a walk / | Selected poems / | The contemporary American poets : | The continuous life : | The monument / | The night book | The night book / | The planet of lost things | The planet of lost things / | The story of our lives : | The weather of words : | William Bailey : | William Bailey, paintings and drawings :