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Cover for Poetry Magazine, February 1973

February 1973

 
  • Michael Burkard
  • Robert Chatain
  • Ruth Fainlight
  • Michael Goldman
  • Geoffrey Hartman
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The Hand

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The Rafts

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In Defense of Dull Times

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Table of Contents

  • Michael Magee
    • The Hand
    • It Is the Stars That Govern Us
    • Nightwatch
    • Murder Weapon
  • Michael Burkard
    • The Rafts
  • Theodore Weiss
    • In Defense of Dull Times
  • David Shapiro
    • The Music-Stand
  • Robert Pinsky
    • Waiting
Comment
  • Jascha Kessler
    • Trial and Error
    • Directionscore: Selected and New Poems, by Don L. Lee
    • Something Human, by Barry Spacks
    • No Jerusalem But This, by Samuel Menashe
    • Time's Web, by Ruth Moore
    • Wrecking Crew, by Larry Levis
    • The Rough-Hewn Table, by Henry Carlile
    • I Am the Bitter Name, by C. K. Williams
    • Some Changes, by June Jordan
Contents
  • Louis Phillips
    • Anon and Various Time Machine Poems, by Dick Allen
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Michael Burkard
  • Jascha Kessler
  • Michael Magee
  • Louis Phillips
  • Robert Pinsky
  • David Shapiro
  • Theodore Weiss
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