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POETRY Magazine cover of May 1994 issue

May 1994

 
  • Dan Bellm
  • Randy Blasing
  • Jorge Borges
  • George Bradley
  • Michael Chitwood
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The Study of Genius

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All Lycra and Spandex

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Before Words

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Table of Contents

  • Sandra McPherson
    • The Study of Genius
  • Lynne McMahon
    • All Lycra and Spandex
    • Zachary at Three
  • Dan Bellm
    • Before Words
  • Stefanie Marlis
    • Saturn
  • Jean Nordhaus
    • The Natural Sonneteer
  • Mark Cox
    • Sonata
  • Jorge Luis Borges
    • On His Blindness
    • From Fragments of an Apocryphal Evangelist
  • Judson Mitcham
    • The Foolishness of God Is Wiser than Men
  • John Richard Reed
    • Second Coming
  • Jack Stewart
    • At Home with Angels
  • Michael Chitwood
    • Church Piano
    • What Day Is This?
  • Randy Blasing
    • At Length
  • Vern Rutsala
    • Listening to a Russian Choir
  • Robert Cording
    • Astapovo
  • Sam Magavern
    • Master, Man, and Woman
  • György Petri
    • Horace Has a Bad Day
  • Carl Dennis
    • Loss
    • Still Life
  • Susan Kelly-DeWitt
    • Odalisque
  • Charlene Stull
    • Down This Hill
  • Mary B. Moore
    • Doors
  • George Bradley
    • Blue That Believes in Nothing
  • James Harms
    • From Ocean Park to Healdsburg
  • Elizabeth Seydel Morgan
    • Willem DeKooning Declared Incompetent
  • Steven Cramer
    • The Work
From A to Y
  • Robert B. Shaw
    • From A to Y
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Dan Bellm
  • Randy Blasing
  • Jorge Luis Borges
  • George Bradley
  • Michael Chitwood
  • Robert Cording
  • Mark Cox
  • Steven Cramer
  • Carl Dennis
  • James Harms
  • Susan Kelly-DeWitt
  • Sam Magavern
  • Stefanie Marlis
  • Lynne McMahon
  • Sandra McPherson
  • Judson Mitcham
  • Mary B. Moore
  • Elizabeth Seydel Morgan
  • Jean Nordhaus
  • György Petri
  • John Richard Reed
  • Vern Rutsala
  • Robert B. Shaw
  • Jack Stewart
  • Charlene Stull
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