Who is Randall Jarrell?
Randall Jarrell was one of the most well known poets in the United States when he taught at The Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina (now UNC-Greensboro). Jarrell was the Poetry Consultant to the Library of Congress (a title which was later changed to United States Poet Laureate) from 1956-1958. His widow, Mary Jarrell, lives in Greensboro. View a timeline of Jarrells lifetime or read a brief biography (See Description) made available by the Randall Jarrell Collection in the Special Collections Department in Jackson Library at UNC Greensboro. Books about Randall Jarrell Remembering Randall Jarrell, Bishop, Lowell and Co. Randall Jarrells Letters Randall Jarrell and His Age Stephen Burt A Selected Bibliography Poetry The Rage for the Lost Penny (1940) Blood for a Stranger (1942) Little Friend, Little Friend (1945) Losses (1948) The Seven-League Crutches (1951) Selected Poems (1955) The Woman at the Washington Zoo (1960) The Lost World (1965) Complete Poems (1969) Prose Po