Cover for Poetry Magazine, December 1987

December 1987

 
  • Sandra Alcosser
  • David Bottoms
  • Alfred Corn
  • Richard Foerster
  • Dana Gioia
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Ice

In the warming house, children lace their skates,   
bending, choked, over their thick jackets.

A Franklin stove keeps the place so cozy
it’s hard to imagine why anyone would leave,

clumping across the frozen beach to the river.   
December’s always the same at Ware’s Cove,

the...
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Multiple people reading Poetry magazine, each framed in colorful arched shapes. Red and black text reads. "Special Offer. 5 months of Poetry for $15"