December 1982
The oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.
                                                                    This issue is sold out.
                                                            
                        - David Bottoms
 - Edward Brash
 - J. Cameron
 - John Dickson
 - Dana Gioia
 
                            Table of Contents
- 
                                            Peter Meinke
 - 
                                            Bruce Guernsey
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                                            James J. McAuley
 - 
                                            Dana Gioia
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                                            John Dickson
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                                            Maxine Kumin
 - 
                                            David R. Slavitt
 - 
                                            Elizabeth Waterhouse
 - 
                                            David Bottoms
 
                            Comment
                        
                                        - 
                                            Robert B. Shaw
- Fireflies and Other Animals
 - What Manner of Beast, by Donald Finkel
 - Work and Love, by Stephen Dunn
 - Scenes from Another Life, by J. D. McClatchy
 - The Ruined Motel, by Reginald Gibbons
 - Gardens of the World, by Radcliffe Squires
 - The Rainbow Grocery and The Sacrifice Consenting, by William Dickey
 - Antarctic Traveller, by Katha Pollitt
 - Hundreds of Fireflies, by Brad Leithauser
 
 
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                            Contributors
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- Peter Meinke
 - J. Cameron
 - Pattiann Rogers
 - Bruce Guernsey
 - James J. McAuley
 
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- Dana Gioia
 - John Dickson
 - Maxine Kumin
 - Edward Brash
 - Tom Wayman
 
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- David R. Slavitt
 - Elizabeth Waterhouse
 - David Bottoms
 - Robert B. Shaw
 
 
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