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March 1996

The oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.

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Wendy Battin
Neal Bowers
Donald Caswell
Carl Dennis
Fred Dings

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Table of Contents

Neal Bowers
- Results of the Questionnaire
- Currency
William Matthews
- from Horace's Satires
John Hollander
- Two Predators
Tom Disch
- A Sestina for Susan Sontag
Carolyn Kizer
- Poem for Your Birthday
Mary Oliver
- Forty Years
Carl Dennis
- Rescue
Fatima Lim-Wilson
- Upon Overhearing Tagalog
Richard G. Stern
- The Hole
Donald Caswell
- How It Works
Fred Dings
- Chains of Change
- Letter to Genetically Engineered Super Humans
Stephen Dunn
- Meaninglessness
- Nocturne
Roy Shepard
- Inside the Concord Museum
Barry Sternlieb
- Water Route
- Ikebana
Wendy Battin
- Frond

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Ben Howard
- Forms and Discoveries

Contributors
- - Carl Dennis
  - Fatima Lim-Wilson
  - Richard G. Stern
  - Donald Caswell
  - Fred Dings
  - Stephen Dunn
- - Roy Shepard
  - Barry Sternlieb
  - Wendy Battin
  - Ben Howard