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May 1955

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Oliver Bernard, William Bronk, Arthur Carson, Robert A. Carter, John Ciardi, Edwin Fussell, and more.

Three Poems
- John Ciardi
  Thoughts on Looking into a Thicket
- John Ciardi
  On Looking East to the Sea with a Sunset behind Me
- John Ciardi
  Elegy
Five Poems
- Kenneth Patchen
  Wide, Wide in the Rose's Side
- Kenneth Patchen
  The Great Birds
- Kenneth Patchen
  O She Is as Lovely-Often
- Kenneth Patchen
  First Came the Lion-Rider
- Kenneth Patchen
  O Now the Drenched Land Wakes
Four Poems
- Oliver Bernard
  Pavane
- Oliver Bernard
  For What Is Foreign
- Oliver Bernard
  At Hearne
- Oliver Bernard
  If the Bright Bird
Two Poems
- Donald Jenkins
  Night at the Ocean: A Walk
- Donald Jenkins
  The Nameless Ocean
- Tom Scott
  Orpheus
- Tom Scott
  Telemachos
Philip Levine
The Toys
Jean Gemmell
City Late
Norman MacCaig
Beach Talk
John Tagliabue
The Divine Dancers
Judson Jerome
Deer Hunt
William Bronk
Midsummer
Allen Mandelbaum
From "The Ardent Forest"
Robert A. Carter
The Minstrel in Search of a Legend
Edwin Fussell
Black Cross
Arthur Carson
Bullfighter Story
William Carlos Williams
Of Asphodel
Wallace Fowlie
Poetry and Prophecy
Modern Poetry and the Christian Tradition by Amos N. Wilder
Hugh Kenner
Regional Muses
New Zealand Poetry Yearbook (1953) by Louis Johnson
Elliott Coleman
The Image Renewed
Man Now by William Burford
Brief Notices
- James Holly Hanford
  A Restoration Reader
- Philip Lindsay
  The Haunted Man: A Portrait of Edgar Allan Poe
- E. M. W. Tillyard
  The English Epic and Its Background
- Millicent Todd Bingham
  Emily Dickinson: A Revelation
- William Frost
  Selected Works of John Dryden
- H. D. F. Kitto
  Greek Tragedy: A Literary Study
- David Garnett
  The Golden Echo
- Walt Whitman
  Leaves of Grass
- Arnold Silcock
  Verse and Worse: A Private Collection

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Two Poems

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