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Cover for Poetry Magazine, November 1961

November 1961

 
  • Wallace Fowlie
  • Beth Bentley
  • Stanley Burnshaw
  • E. Cummings
  • Robert Fitzgerald
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From this Issue

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("timeless...")

By E. E. Cummings
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Poem

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Figlio Maggiore

By Robert Fitzgerald
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The Private Eye

By Howard Nemerov
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Table of Contents

  • E. E. Cummings
    • ("timeless...")
    • ("if seventy were young...")
    • ("for any ruffian of the sky...")
    • ("pity his how illimitable plight...")
    • ("without the mercy of...")
    • ("annie died the other day...")
    • ("O the sun comes up-up-up...")
  • Robert Fitzgerald
    • Figlio Maggiore
  • Howard Nemerov
    • The Private Eye
    • The Dragonfly
    • To the Mannequins
    • The End of Summer School
  • Stanley Burnshaw
    • Seedling Air
    • Sun Voyage
  • May Sarton
    • A Country Incident
  • Isabella Gardner
    • . And Thou No Breath at All?
  • Henry W. Rago
    • The Distances
    • Poem for an Anniversary
    • The Net
    • Inscriptions
Comment
  • Robert Frost
    • Remarks on the Occasion of the Tagore Centenary
  • John Thompson
    • Allen Tate 1961
  • Hayden Carruth
    • A Debt to Allen Tate
  • William H. Dickey
    • Revelations and Homilies
    • Adam Before His Mirror, by Ned O'Gorman
    • Halfway, by Maxine W. Kumin
    • Abraham's Knife and Other Poems, by George Garrett
    • The Ungrateful Garden, by Carolyn Kizer
    • A Ring of Willows, by Eric Barker
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Stanley Burnshaw
  • Hayden Carruth
  • E. E. Cummings
  • William H. Dickey
  • Robert Fitzgerald
  • Robert Frost
  • Isabella Gardner
  • Howard Nemerov
  • Henry W. Rago
  • May Sarton
  • John Thompson
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