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  2. Randall Jarrell - Wikipedia

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    Randall Jarrell / dʒ ə ˈ r ɛ l / jə-REL (May 6, 1914 – October 14, 1965) was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, and novelist. He was the 11th Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress—a position that now bears the title Poet Laureate of the United States.

  3. The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner - Wikipedia

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    Jarrell, who served in the Army Air Forces, provided the following explanatory note: . A ball turret was a Plexiglas sphere set into the belly of a B-17, B-24, B-25, B-32 and inhabited by two .50 caliber machine guns and one man, a short small man.

  4. Five Young American Poets - Wikipedia

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    Five Young American Poets was a three volume series of poetry anthologies released from 1940 to 1944. The series was published by New Directions Publishers (Norfolk, Connecticut; James Laughlin, publisher). Volume I - 1940 includes selected poetry by: W. R. Moses; Randall Jarrell; George Marion O'Donnell; John Berryman; Mary Barnard; Reviews ...

  5. List of poetry collections - Wikipedia

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    The Bat-Poet (1964) - Randall Jarrell; Bhagna Hriday - Rabindranath Tagore; Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali - Rabindranath Tagore; Blood for A Stranger (1942) - Randall Jarrell; Book of Blues (1954–1961) - Jack Kerouac; Book of Haikus (posthumous, 2003) - Jack Kerouac; Book of Psalms; Book of Sketches (1952–1957) - Jack Kerouac; The Bourgeois ...

  6. John Berryman - Wikipedia

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    John Allyn McAlpin Berryman (born John Allyn Smith, Jr.; October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar.He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and is considered a key figure in the "confessional" school of poetry.

  7. The Animal Family - Wikipedia

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    The Animal Family is a 1965 children's novel by American poet and critic Randall Jarrell and illustrated by noted children's book illustrator Maurice Sendak. It is a 1966 Newbery Honor book [ 1 ] and has a significant following among adult readers.

  8. Maurice Sendak - Wikipedia

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    The Bat-Poet (by Randall Jarrell, 1967) The Saturday Evening Post: May 4, 1968, 241st year, Issue no. 9 (features Yash The Chimney Sweep by Isaac Bashevis Singer, 1968) The Light Princess (by George MacDonald, 1969)

  9. 1945 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Randall Jarrell, Little Friend, Little Friend, including "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner", New York: Dial Press [24] William Ellery Leonard, A Man Against Time, published posthumously [25] Ogden Nash, Many Long Years Ago [25] John Crowe Ransom, Selected Poems [25] Karl Shapiro, Essay on Rime [25] Wallace Stevens, Esthetique du Mal ...