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Cover for Poetry Magazine, June 1941

June 1941

 
  • Amy Bonner
  • Kenneth Alling
  • Walter de La Mare
  • José Garcia Villa
  • John Hay
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A Character

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On a Painting by Rousseau

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"A"9

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Table of Contents

Nine Poems
  • Walter de La Mare
    • A Character
    • The Secret
    • Enough
    • A Fiddler
    • A Tailor
    • Crops
    • Immanent
    • Poetry
    • The Very Self
  • Weldon Kees
    • On a Painting by Rousseau
  • Louis Zukofsky
    • "A"9
Two Poems
  • John Hay
    • Post Mortems
    • Lebensraum
Four Poems
Reviews
  • Richard Eberhart
    • A Human Good
  • Babette Deutsch
    • Sirs, What Must I Do to Be Saved?
  • Stanley Kunitz
    • The Profile of a Mask
  • Harvey Breit
    • Who Are We?
  • E. S. Forgotson
    • Poets of the New Decade
    • Poems, by Leonard Clark
    • The Secret Field, by Christopher Lee
    • The White Island, by George Woodcock
    • Letter in Wartime, by H. B. Mallalieu
    • Inscapes, by Francis Scarfe
  • Willard Maas
    • Considerably Healthy
  • Morgan Blum
    • New Directions and the Formal Tradition
Correspondence
  • Amy Bonner
    • Is It Criticism?
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Morgan Blum
  • Amy Bonner
  • Harvey Breit
  • Babette Deutsch
  • Richard Eberhart
  • E. S. Forgotson
  • John Hay
  • Weldon Kees
  • Stanley Kunitz
  • Willard Maas
  • Louis Zukofsky
  • Walter de La Mare
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