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What is one of Dorothy Parker's most famous poems?

One of Dorothy Parker's most famous poems is "Resume," which wittily and succinctly comments on the absurdity of life and death. The poem is characteristic of Parker's style—direct, humorous, yet tinged with a dark, poignant undercurrent.

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