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Cover for Poetry Magazine, September 1954

September 1954

 
  • Delmore Schwartz
  • Ben Belitt
  • William Belvin
  • Margaret Danner
  • Brewster Ghiselin
Table of Contents

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The Lonely Man

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Etta Moten's Attic

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Politics

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Table of Contents

Four Poems
  • Randall Jarrell
    • The Lonely Man
    • The Meteorite
    • Windows
    • Aging
Two Poems
Far from Africa
  • Margaret Danner
    • Etta Moten's Attic
Four Poems
  • John Hay
    • Politics
    • The Living Air
    • The Power of Speech
    • Running Eternally
Two Poems
  • Ben Belitt
    • Karamazov
Two Poems
  • Joseph Langland
    • Any Hot Springs: A Bellhop's Portrait
    • Willows
Two Poems
Four Poems
  • William E. Stafford
    • Watching the Jet Planes Dive
    • Two Evenings
    • Weather Report
    • Following
  • David Wagoner
    • An Anthem for Man
    • Credo Adoration
  • Wallace Fowlie
    • Corbière Translated
  • Hugh Kenner
    • Supreme in Her Abnormality
  • Nicholas Joost
    • Poetics, Reprints, Poetry Texts
    • The Selected Poetry of Lord Byron (Ed. by Leslie A. Marchand)
    • Blake: Prophet Against Empire, by David V. Erdman
    • The Structure of Literature, by Paul Goodman
    • Theory of Prosody in Eighteenth-Century England, by Paul Fussell, Jr.
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  • Ben Belitt
  • Margaret Danner
  • Wallace Fowlie
  • John Hay
  • Randall Jarrell
  • Nicholas Joost
  • Hugh Kenner
  • Joseph Langland
  • William E. Stafford
  • David Wagoner
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