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January 1982

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

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Erich Heller
Sidney Burris
H. D.
Dave Etter
Irving Feldman

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, January 1982

Table of Contents

Alicia Ostriker
- Message from the Sleeper at Hell's Mouth
Terry Savoie
- Letter to a Lost Friend
- An Unconscious History
Irving Feldman
- Just Another Smack
Erica Funkhouser
- Earth Day in Provincetown
Hugh Seidman
- The Ill
Dana Gioia
- My Secret Life
Dave Etter
- When Sister Pearl Does Her Homework
- Body
Sidney Burris
- On Living with a Fat Woman in Heaven
Susan Ludvigson
- Some Notes on Courage
Richard Moore
- Poets
Kathleen Spivack
- Outboard Engines
Rennie McQuilkin
- Miss Caroline
- Isobel at 87
Martin Matthew Kegg
- Pow-Wow Shots
James Laughlin
- The Child
H.D.
- Delphi

Comment

Erich Heller
- Gists and Piths: From the Letters of Pound and Williams

Contributors
- - Alicia Ostriker
  - Terry Savoie
  - Irving Feldman
  - Erica Funkhouser
  - Hugh Seidman
  - Dana Gioia
- - Dave Etter
  - Sidney Burris
  - Susan Ludvigson
  - Richard Moore
  - Kathleen Spivack
  - Rennie McQuilkin
- - Martin Matthew Kegg
  - James Laughlin
  - H.D.
  - Erich Heller