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Randall Jarrell

Poet, critic, novelist, essayist (1914–1965).

Born May 6th, 1914 in Nashville.

Died October 14th, 1965 at 51 years old in Chapel Hill (struck by vehicle).

Occupations
children's writer, journalist, literary critic, poet, translator, university teacher, writer
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope