mark strand

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Definition of mark strand in English English dictionary

born April 11, 1934, Summerside, P.E.I., Can. Canadian-born U.S. poet and writer of short fiction. Educated in the U.S., he taught at several American universities. His poetry, influenced by Latin American surrealism and European writers such as Franz Kafka, is known for its symbolic imagery and its minimalist sensibility. His volumes include the collections Sleeping with One Eye Open (1964), The Story of Our Lives (1973), and Blizzard of One (1998); Dark Harbor (1993), a book-length poem; and Mr. and Mrs. Baby and Other Stories (1985). He was named U.S. poet laureate in 1990

Hyphenation

mark Strand

Turkish pronunciation

märk stränd

Pronunciation

/ˈmärk ˈstrand/ /ˈmɑːrk ˈstrænd/