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Cover for Poetry Magazine, November 1950

November 1950

 
  • Lawrence Hart
  • Betty Davis
  • Paul Engle
  • Leslie Fiedler
  • Richmond Lattimore
Table of Contents

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Night Scene

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Poem for St. Valentine's Day

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The Lamb

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Table of Contents

Three Poems
  • Paul Engle
    • Night Scene
    • Fossil
    • Beasts
Five Poems
  • Leslie A. Fiedler
    • Poem for St. Valentine's Day
    • Child's Play
    • A Boy by the Sea
    • Children at the Show
    • A Bloody Husband
  • Edith Stuurman
    • The Lamb
Two Poems
  • Herman Salinger
    • Souvenir of Dresden
    • There Was a Crooked Man
Two Poems
  • Richmond Lattimore
    • The Brink
    • The Pearl
  • Betty Miller Davis
    • To Phdre
Three Poems
  • Charles Tomlinson
    • The Slag Heap: Alchemical Thoughts
    • Poem of the Neighbours
    • Nine Variations in a Chinese Winter Setting
Opinion
  • Richard Eberhart
    • The Defense of Poetry
Reviews
  • Edouard Roditi
    • Baudelaire by Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Richard Wilbur
    • A Fountain in Kentucky and Other Poems by John Frederick Nims
  • William Van O'Connor
    • The Auroras of Autumn by Wallace Stevens
  • Isabel Gamble
    • New Chapbooks
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Betty Miller Davis
  • Richard Eberhart
  • Paul Engle
  • Leslie A. Fiedler
  • Isabel Gamble
  • Richmond Lattimore
  • William Van O'Connor
  • Edouard Roditi
  • Herman Salinger
  • Edith Stuurman
  • Charles Tomlinson
  • Richard Wilbur
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