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March 1984

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

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Mark Jarman
Amy Clampitt
Joan Colby
John Dickson
William Ford

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, March 1984

Table of Contents

Barry Goldensohn
- War and Peace
Maurya Simon
- Return to Dresden, 1945
Joan Colby
- 1943
William Ford
- On Putting the Grandchild to Bed
Sachiko Yoshihara
- Air Raid
Kio Kuroda
- A Guerrilla's Fantasy
Mary Ann Waters
- Airplane Conversation with an Engineer Who Designed Ammunition
- Seeking the Elements
Rodney Jones
Amy Clampitt
Ronald Gaskell
- Caesar
Frederick Turner
- On Goya's "Saturn"
Baron Wormser
- I Try to Explain to My Children a Newspaper Article Which Says That According to a Computer a Nuclear War Is Likely to Occur in the Next Twenty Years
John Dickson
- Fugue
- Damocles

Comment

Mark Jarman
- Waking up over the "Aeneid"

Contributors
- - Barry Goldensohn
  - Maurya Simon
  - Joan Colby
  - William Ford
  - Sachiko Yoshihara
- - Kio Kuroda
  - Mary Ann Waters
  - Rodney Jones
  - Amy Clampitt
  - Ronald Gaskell
- - Frederick Turner
  - Baron Wormser
  - John Dickson
  - Mark Jarman