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Cover for Poetry Magazine, April 1969

April 1969

 
  • Jon Anderson
  • John Ashbery
  • Margaret Atwood
  • Edward Brash
  • Jim Carroll
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Sortes Vergilianae

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San Pedro Road

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The Child within Him

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Table of Contents

  • John Ashbery
    • Sortes Vergilianae
    • For John Clare
    • It Was Raining in the Capital
    • An Outing
  • Robert Hass
    • San Pedro Road
    • Lines on Last Spring
    • The Failure of Buffalo to Levitate
  • Jon Anderson
    • The Child within Him
  • James Tate
    • Cryptozoa
    • The Square at Dawn
    • The Blue Booby
    • Pride's Crossing
  • Richard Tillinghast
    • A Letter
  • Jim Carroll
    • The Distances
  • Margaret Atwood
    • For Archeologists
    • Projected Slide of an Unknown Soldier
    • Carrying Food Home in Winter
    • Three Desk Objects
    • Dream: Bluejay or Archeopteryx
Comment
  • Laurence Lieberman
    • A Confluence of Poets
Contents
  • Laurence Lieberman
    • Spring Journal: Poems, by Edwin Honig
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Jon Anderson
  • John Ashbery
  • Margaret Atwood
  • Jim Carroll
  • Robert Hass
  • Laurence Lieberman
  • James Tate
  • Richard Tillinghast
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