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July 1960

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

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Roy Basler
Bruce Berlind
Frederick Eckman
Robert Hazel
Richard Hugo

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POETRY Magazine cover of July 1960 issue

Table of Contents

James Merrill
Marie Ponsot
- Cassation for Good Friday, III
- Hommages à Charles Perrault
Richard Hugo
Ann Stanford
- Person and Place
Bruce Berlind
- Old Man in a Public Lavatory
Philip Levine
- Gangrene
- Hunted
Robert Stock
- Moses on Pisgah
Roy Basler
- Mr. Graves' White Goddess
Frederick Eckman
Robert Hazel
- The Red and the Black
William E. Stafford

Comment

Josephine Jacobsen
- Whittemore, Engle, Scott, Ciardi
Robert S. Sward
- A Poetry Chronicle
Frank O. Copley
- From the Latin

Contributors
- - James Merrill
  - Marie Ponsot
  - Richard Hugo
  - Ann Stanford
  - Bruce Berlind
- - Philip Levine
  - Robert Stock
  - Roy Basler
  - Frederick Eckman
  - Robert Hazel
- - William E. Stafford
  - Josephine Jacobsen
  - Robert S. Sward
  - Frank O. Copley