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March 1997

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

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Neal Bowers
Nancy Carlson
Hayden Carruth
Michael Chitwood
Billy Collins

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Table of Contents

Hayden Carruth
- THE HERON
- WHAT GOES
Billy Collins
Carl Dennis
- ETERNAL POETRY
Bert Stern
- A LITTLE POEM
Larry Kramer
- FOR A POET OF THE PREVIOUS GENERATION
Irving Feldman
- FIFTEEN MINUTES
Neal Bowers
- THE POSE
Jeffrey Skinner
- JOHN ASHBERY
Nancy Naomi Carlson
- SUBTITLES
Sandra McPherson
- CHALK-CIRCLE COMPASS
R. T. Smith
- HORSE
- ILLUMINATION
Michael McFee
- POEM TYPED ON AN OLD MACHINE WITH A BI-CHROME RIBBON
Rebecca McClanahan
- TEACHING A NEPHEW TO TYPE

Contents

Irving Feldman
- For J. M., His Poems
Richard Hague
- The Poem Starts To Start Over
Michael Chitwood
- Chalk
Leslie Ullman

Contributors
- - Hayden Carruth
  - Billy Collins
  - Carl Dennis
  - Bert Stern
  - Larry Kramer
  - Irving Feldman
- - Neal Bowers
  - Jeffrey Skinner
  - Nancy Naomi Carlson
  - Sandra McPherson
  - R. T. Smith
  - Michael McFee
- - Rebecca McClanahan
  - Richard Hague
  - Michael Chitwood
  - Leslie Ullman