POETRY Magazine cover of July 1998 issue

July 1998

Max Beckmann, "The Family," (Plate II of "Die Hölle"), 1919.
 
  • Ginger Andrews
  • Peter Bethanis
  • Randy Blasing
  • David Bottoms
  • Donald Caswell
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My Father's Diary

I get into bed with it, and spring
the scarab legs of its locks. Inside,
the stacked, shy wealth of his print—
he could not write in script, so the pages
are sturdy with the beamwork of printedness,
WENT TO LOOK AT A CAR, DAD
IN...
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Multiple people reading Poetry magazine, each framed in colorful arched shapes. Red and black text reads. "Special Offer. 5 months of Poetry for $15"