Is an institution always a man’s shadow shortened in the sun, the lowest common denominator of everybody in it?
Randall Jarrell Quotes
You Americans do not rear children, you incite them; you give them food and shelter and applause.
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| Birth: | 6th May, 1914 |
| Death: | 14th October, 1965 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist, Poet |
About
Randall Jarrell was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, novelist, and the 11th Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, a position that now bears the title Poet Laureate.
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