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Cover for Poetry Magazine, January 1970

January 1970

 
  • Dick Allen
  • Barry Goldensohn
  • Stephen Grant
  • Thomas James
  • Allan Kaplan
Table of Contents

From this Issue

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To the S-F Woman

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Burning Abortive Poems

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Waking Up

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Table of Contents

  • Dick Allen
    • To the S-F Woman
    • Escape Velocity
    • Poster Poem
    • Theory of the Alternate Universe
  • Robert B. Shaw
    • Burning Abortive Poems
    • Aubade, Inside and Out
  • Thomas James
    • Waking Up
  • Charles Martin
    • Heroic Attitudes
    • Remembering the Box
  • Charles Simic
    • House
    • Explorers
  • Alan Williamson
    • April 5, 1968
    • Aubade, Reconstructed in Tranquility
  • Barry Goldensohn
    • Flaubert and Emma Bovary
    • Worn Bearing Cross
    • Noli Me Tangere
    • New Center of Gravity
    • Aerial Photo
    • Sybyl the Psychoanalysand in the Subways
  • George Starbuck
    • The Sad Ballad of the Fifteen Consecutive Rhymes
Comment
  • Alan Williamson
    • Beginners and Renewers
    • Prometheus Bound, by Robert Lowell
    • The Company of Children, by Barry Spacks
    • The Storm, by William Pitt Root
    • Speech, for Instance, by Sidney Goldfarb
Contents
  • George Johnston
    • Our Germanic Epic
    • Beowulf (Tr. by Kevin Crossley-Holland)
    • The Beowulf Poet: A Collection of Critical Essays (Ed. by Donald K. Fry)
  • Robert B. Shaw
    • Two Old Pros
    • The Collected Poems of Babette Deutsch
    • Selected Letters of E. E. Cummings (Ed. by F. W. Dupee and George Stade)
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Dick Allen
  • Barry Goldensohn
  • Thomas James
  • George Johnston
  • Charles Martin
  • Robert B. Shaw
  • Charles Simic
  • George Starbuck
  • Alan Williamson
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