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Mark Strand

Mark Strand , who died in 2014, was a Pulitzer Prize winner and a former U.S. Poet Laureate, and began contributing to The New Yorker in 1962. His last book was “ Collected Poems .”

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The Tiny Baby
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Even before the tiny baby was born, its mother hired a sitter to prepare for the days when she'd need one. She told the sitter, "The baby's in the …