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POETRY Magazine cover of December 1999 issue

December 1999

Robert Murphy, "St. Nicholas," 1999.
 
  • George Bradley
  • Jared Carter
  • Joshua Corey
  • Carl Dennis
  • Chris Forhan
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Snow

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All Saints' Day

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News of the Blazing World

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Table of Contents

Poetry
  • Jared Carter
    • Snow
  • Connie Wanek
    • All Saints' Day
  • Joshua Corey
    • News of the Blazing World
  • Heidy Steidlmayer
    • Figure Eight
    • Confessional
  • Kevin Meaux
    • Nikola Tesla in Budapest, 1881
    • Tesla on Immortality
  • Kurt S. Olsson
    • Firstborn
  • Diane Thiel
    • Kinder- und Hausmärchen
    • Trümmerfrauen
  • Andrew Shields
    • Slide
  • Maria Terrone
    • Ghost Frescoes
  • Gray Jacobik
    • Pollock's Paintings
  • Kay Ryan
    • The Pieces That Fall to Earth
    • Why We Must Struggle
    • Herring
    • Winter Fear
  • Chris Forhan
    • Nothing Doing
    • The Fidgeting
  • Carl Dennis
    • Eternal Life
  • Barry Spacks
    • Within Another Life
  • Mark Mitchell
    • Civil Disobedience
  • George Bradley
    • Some Assembly Required
    • For the New Ark
  • Molly Tenenbaum
    • Brewing Green Tea in a Glass Percolator after the Regular Brown Teapot Has Broken
  • Glenn J. Freeman
    • Ode to Impermanence
  • David Mason
    • Dear John
  • W. S. Merwin
    • Mid-Air Mirror
    • Good People
    • Calling Late
    • Wings
    • Just Now
    • In Time
    • Prophecy
Comment
  • Bruce F. Murphy
    • Brief Reviews
CONTRIBUTORS
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  • Mark Mitchell
  • Bruce F. Murphy
  • Kurt S. Olsson
  • Kay Ryan
  • Andrew Shields
  • Barry Spacks
  • Heidy Steidlmayer
  • Molly Tenenbaum
  • Maria Terrone
  • Diane Thiel
  • Connie Wanek
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