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POETRY Magazine cover of January 1990 issue

January 1990

 
  • L. Asekoff
  • Randy Blasing
  • Billy Collins
  • Martha Hollander
  • Ben Howard
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Reading Lao Tzu Again in the New Year

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Lines for a Stammering Turkish Poet

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Brieves from "The Book of Kells"

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Table of Contents

  • Charles Wright
    • Reading Lao Tzu Again in the New Year
    • Mid-Winter Snowfall in the Piazza Dante
  • Stanley Moss
    • Lines for a Stammering Turkish Poet
  • R. T. Smith
    • Brieves from "The Book of Kells"
  • Randy Blasing
    • Burial Grounds
  • J. P. White
    • Living among Women
  • Jordan Smith
    • Audiophile
  • J. Allyn Rosser
    • Soundtrack of a Desert Documentary
  • Billy Collins
    • Forgetfulness
    • The Death of Allegory
  • Vern Rutsala
    • The Muses of Rooms
Comment
  • Alfred Corn
    • The Calm at the Center of the Storm
    • Blackbird Bye Bye, by April Bernard
    • Out of the Woods, by Thomas Bolt
    • What Light There Is & Other Poems, by Eamon Grennan
    • Between Angels, by Stephen Dunn
    • No Traveller, by Richard Howard
    • [E. M. Cioran, Wallace Stevens, Vera Lachmann]
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Randy Blasing
  • Billy Collins
  • Alfred Corn
  • Stanley Moss
  • J. Allyn Rosser
  • Vern Rutsala
  • R. T. Smith
  • Jordan Smith
  • J. P. White
  • Charles Wright
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