A Study Guide for Mark Strand's "Eating Poetry"
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Eating Poetry
Mark Strand
1968
Introduction
Mark Strand is one of the most prominent figures in contemporary American poetry, and yet his poems are often considered some of the most elusive. Much of his work encompasses dark themes and macabre scenarios that shift quickly from the physical to the metaphysical, usually placing people and animals in bizarre situations. Why, then, has Strand won numerous awards and fellowships for his poetry, been sought as a teacher, lecturer, and reader at universities across the country and across the world, and been selected Poet Laureate of the United States? The answer lies in how readers approach Strand’s work, and Eating Poetry
provides us ample opportunity to delve into it, get caught up in it, and come out knowing we have experienced something unusually intriguing. Strand’s second collection, Reasons for Moving (1968) contains the poem Eating Poetry,
and this collection earned him national recognition as a