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Cover for Poetry Magazine, January 1985

January 1985

 
  • A. Ammons
  • Randy Blasing
  • David Clewell
  • Gregory Djanikian
  • William Ford
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Tonight Insomnia

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Coming Home

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North End

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Table of Contents

  • Edward Mayes
    • Tonight Insomnia
  • Vern Rutsala
    • Coming Home
    • An American Morning
  • Randy Blasing
    • North End
  • Albert Goldbarth
    • You Hum
    • Problem Solving
    • We're Just about to Observe the Edge of the Universe
  • Gregory Djanikian
    • These Are the Gifts
    • The Theft
  • Miller Williams
    • A Poem for Emily
  • Carolyne Wright
    • Logos of the Sentimentalist
    • The Ship in the Bottle
  • David Clewell
    • New Year's Eve Letter to Friends
    • Two Alley Songs for the Vegetable Man: St. Louis
Comment
  • A. R. Ammons
    • Comment
  • Erich Heller
    • The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke (Ed. and tr. by Stephen Mitchell)
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  • Randy Blasing
  • David Clewell
  • Gregory Djanikian
  • Albert Goldbarth
  • Erich Heller
  • Edward Mayes
  • Vern Rutsala
  • Miller Williams
  • Carolyne Wright
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