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March 1939

 
  • Julian Symons
  • Maxine Brinkley
  • Witter Bynner
  • Peter De Vries
  • John Healy
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Sweet Chariot

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Portrait of a Governor

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Grey Afternoon

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Table of Contents

Four Poems
  • Witter Bynner
    • Sweet Chariot
    • To Impossible Death
    • Being of Sound and Disposing Mind
    • One's Own Requiem
Three Poems
  • John Vincent Healy
    • Portrait of a Governor
    • Straits of Belle Isle
    • Palm Springs
  • Martha Millet
    • Grey Afternoon
Two Poems
  • C. F. MacIntyre
    • The Old Woman Waits for Spring
    • The Ex-Senator
  • Margaret Walker
    • We Have Been Believers
  • A. M. Sullivan
    • Symbols for Deceit
  • Florence Dickinson Stearns
    • The Tie That Separates
Two Poems
  • Rupert Hodge
    • And Times There Are
    • Blind
  • Maxine Brinkley
    • Signature
Three Poems
  • Peter De Vries
    • Love Song
    • Song for a Son
    • Mirror
  • James Daly
    • A Little Plain Woman with Two Smooth Bands of Reddish Hair
  • Yvor Winters
    • The 16th Century Lyric in England: A Critical and Historical Reinterpretation: Part II
Reviews
  • Theodore Roethke
    • Evidence of Growth
  • Kerker Quinn
    • Things Felt and Seen
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Maxine Brinkley
  • Witter Bynner
  • James Daly
  • Peter De Vries
  • John Vincent Healy
  • Rupert Hodge
  • C. F. MacIntyre
  • Martha Millet
  • Kerker Quinn
  • Theodore Roethke
  • Florence Dickinson Stearns
  • A. M. Sullivan
  • Margaret Walker
  • Yvor Winters
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