Poetry: Magazine of Verse. The issue is from February of 1931.

February 1931

 
  • Parker Tyler
  • Louis Zukofsky
  • Harriet Monroe
  • Basil Bunting
  • Whittaker Chambers
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Orphean Lost

The oakboughs of the cottagers
descend, my lover,
with the bestial evening.
The shadows of their swelled trunks
crush with frugal herb.
The heights lag
and perish in a blue vacuum.

And I, my lover,
skirt the cottages,
the eternal hearths and gloom,
to animate the ideal
with internal passion.

 
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