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Cover for Poetry Magazine, April 1971

April 1971

 
  • Benjamin Bennett
  • Robert Bly
  • Henry Braun
  • David Ferry
  • Jonathan Galassi
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Another April

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The Battle of San Romano

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Getting the Laundry

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Table of Contents

  • James Merrill
    • Another April
    • Seaside Doorway, Summer Dawn
    • Banks of a Stream Where Creatures Bathe
    • The Black Mesa
    • Komboloi
    • Desert Motel with Frog Amulet
    • Flèche d'Or
Paolo Uccello
  • Anne Winters
    • The Battle of San Romano
  • Warren Woessner
    • Getting the Laundry
    • Laos in the Air
    • Black Crow
    • Operation
    • Return from Absolute Zero
  • Jonathan Galassi
    • Change of Weather
  • Wong May
    • Landscape
    • Waiting for God
  • W. S. Merwin
    • Malayan Figures
  • James Naiden
    • The Face
  • David Ferry
    • To Sally
    • A Night-Time River Road
    • Cythera
  • Robert Bly
    • A Caterpillar on the Desk
    • After Long Busyness
    • A Dream on the Night of First Snow
Comment
  • Daisy Aldan
    • The Words of the Tribe
  • Harold Witt
    • Givers
  • James Naiden
    • A Good Omen?
CONTRIBUTORS
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  • Robert Bly
  • David Ferry
  • Jonathan Galassi
  • Wong May
  • James Merrill
  • W. S. Merwin
  • James Naiden
  • Anne Winters
  • Harold Witt
  • Warren Woessner
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