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January 1944

 
  • Edouard Roditi
  • Florence Brownell
  • Edward Fenton
  • John Hall
  • Ruth Lechlitner
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The Children's Elegy

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Galileo Goes to War

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Trainee

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Table of Contents

  • Muriel Rukeyser
    • The Children's Elegy
  • Preston Newman
    • Galileo Goes to War
  • Harvey Curtis Webster
    • Trainee
Two Poems
  • Oscar Williams
    • The Red Sea Crossing
    • On Rising in the Morning
  • Edward Fenton
    • Parley in Algiers
  • Dorothy Cowles Pinkney
    • Scene from a Common Tragedy, Unnamed
  • Ruth Lechlitner
    • Elegy
  • Florence Kerr Brownell
    • Soft Rain
Two Poems
  • Eve Triem
    • Concert, in Wartime
    • Magic in the House
Two Poems
  • John Hall
    • Candlemas
    • Earthbound
Two Poems
  • Irving Wexler
    • Love Song: Carthage Beach
    • Surgery: At Sea
  • Jerome H. Weisser
    • At the Window
  • Jay West
    • Litter
  • Gabriela Mistral
    • Woman: The Mad One
  • William Carlos Williams
    • Burning the Christmas Greens
  • Josephine Miles
    • The Pathetic Fallacy and the Thing in Itself
  • Richard Crowder
    • Mr. MacNeice and Miss Sitwell
Reviews
  • Marian Castleman
    • Tenor of a Decade
  • Milton Hindus
    • Soft and Loud
  • Lloyd Frankenberg
    • The Short and the Long of It
  • Julia Le Cour Bowe
    • A Latin American Anthology
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Julia Le Cour Bowe
  • Florence Kerr Brownell
  • Marian Castleman
  • Richard Crowder
  • Edward Fenton
  • Lloyd Frankenberg
  • John Hall
  • Milton Hindus
  • Ruth Lechlitner
  • Josephine Miles
  • Gabriela Mistral
  • Preston Newman
  • Dorothy Cowles Pinkney
  • Muriel Rukeyser
  • Eve Triem
  • Harvey Curtis Webster
  • Jerome H. Weisser
  • Jay West
  • Irving Wexler
  • Oscar Williams
  • William Carlos Williams
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