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May 1937

 
  • Morton Zabel
  • Kenneth Allott
  • Doris Caldwell
  • David McCaughie
  • Marjorie Meeker
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The Man with the Blue Guitar

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White Highways

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Wild Oranges

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Table of Contents

  • Wallace Stevens
    • The Man with the Blue Guitar
Brought Back
  • James Still
    • White Highways
    • Earth-Bread
A Sign Awaited
  • Marjorie Meeker
    • Wild Oranges
    • Once I Called Time
    • Bay of Dolphins
    • The Day before the Storm
  • Doris Caldwell
    • California Hills
  • Kenneth Allott
    • Calenture
  • Madeleine Ruthven
    • Chrysler Building
In These Gardens
  • David L. McCaughie
    • Les Voyageurs
    • Antitheme
    • Dirge (Andante)
    • L'Automne
  • David Schubert
    • Crow on the Husk
Michoacán: Two Scenes
  • Marian Storm
    • Cove on the Orilla
    • Coast Panther
Slow Invasion
  • Lola Pergament
    • Escape into April
    • First Frost
    • Winter Love
    • Brief Refuge
    • For Survival
    • One Not Loved
  • Morton Dauwen Zabel
    • The Poetry of Unrest
Reviews
  • Kenneth Burke
    • Tentative Proposal
  • Evelyn Scott
    • The Tone of Time
  • Stanley Kunitz
    • Learned in Violence
  • T. C. Wilson
    • Protest and Hope
  • Richmond Lattimore
    • Greek into English
  • Ben Belitt
    • Trance and Monodrama
  • John Wheelwright
    • Lyric Reality
Correspondence
  • William Empson, Geoffrey Grigson
    • Correspondence
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Kenneth Allott
  • Ben Belitt
  • Kenneth Burke
  • Doris Caldwell
  • William Empson
  • Geoffrey Grigson
  • Stanley Kunitz
  • Richmond Lattimore
  • David L. McCaughie
  • Marjorie Meeker
  • Lola Pergament
  • Madeleine Ruthven
  • David Schubert
  • Evelyn Scott
  • Wallace Stevens
  • James Still
  • Marian Storm
  • John Wheelwright
  • T. C. Wilson
  • Morton Dauwen Zabel
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