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Cover for Poetry Magazine, March 1971

March 1971

 
  • Dick Allen
  • Jon Anderson
  • Michael Benedikt
  • Joseph Bennett
  • Henri Coulette
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From this Issue

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Smudging

By Diane Wakoski
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Poem

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The Cell

By Lewis Turco
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The Tragic Landscape

By Michael Benedikt
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Table of Contents

  • Diane Wakoski
    • Smudging
  • Lewis Turco
    • The Cell
  • Michael Benedikt
    • The Tragic Landscape
    • Elegy for the Insects
  • Albert Goldbarth
    • Survival
  • Henri Coulette
    • Situation Comedy
    • At the Hotel des Saints Pères
    • The Prince of Frogs
    • Today I Begin My First Novel
    • Brrr
  • Robert Siegel
    • A Bear
  • Jon Anderson
    • In Sepia
    • Level
    • Exile
  • Dick Allen
    • Oh Rousseau, Rousseau
    • Notes toward a Credo
    • The New Medievalist
  • H. B. Mallalieu
    • Confrontation with a Stork
    • A Berkshire Landscape
    • The Bow in the Attic
    • Lines to Roy Fuller
  • Stephen Dobyns
    • Contingencies
    • When You're Dancing, Make the Whole World Dance with You
    • Taking a Crack at It
Comment
  • F. D. Reeve
    • Through the Fire Screen
  • Stephen Dobyns
    • Five Poets
    • The Ends of the Earth, by David Bromige
    • Sitting Around, by Greg Kuzma
    • Hard Loving, by Marge Piercy
    • The Torches, by James Tate
    • New and Selected Poems, by David Wagoner
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  • Jon Anderson
  • Michael Benedikt
  • Henri Coulette
  • Stephen Dobyns
  • Albert Goldbarth
  • H. B. Mallalieu
  • F. D. Reeve
  • Robert Siegel
  • Lewis Turco
  • Diane Wakoski
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