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Cover for Poetry Magazine, April 1942

April 1942

 
  • D. Savage
  • Peter De Vries
  • Carl Bulosan
  • Richard Eberhart
  • John Hay
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From this Issue

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To H. E. B.

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Wake Island

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Hymn to the Sun with Imperative Refrain

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Table of Contents

Seven Poems
  • Richard Eberhart
    • To H. E. B.
    • New Hampshire, February
    • Of Truth: The Protagonist Speaking
    • Dublin Afternoon
    • To Evade the Whirlwind
    • The Dream
    • The Blindness of Poets
  • John Hay
    • Wake Island
Two Poems
  • Genevieve Taggard
    • Hymn to the Sun with Imperative Refrain
    • K. D.
Three Poems
  • Marguerite Young
    • The Home-Coming
Two Poems
  • William Meredith
    • Words after Midnight, Forbidding Remorse
    • When Do We Inherit Them
Four Poems
  • Thomas Merton
    • The Night Train
    • The Dark Morning
    • Poem: 1941
    • A Dirge
Two Poems
Four Poems
  • Edouard Roditi
    • The Poetics of Translation
  • Eunice Tietjens
    • The End of Ezra Pound
Reviews
  • Stanley Kunitz
    • Pentagons and Pomegranates
  • Morgan Blum
    • The Hard Way
  • Marshall Schacht
    • Close and Real
  • Howard Milton Blake
    • There Is a Firbank in It
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