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May 1984

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

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Gerald Anderson
Jim Anderson
Trent Busch
Robert Cording
Alice Derry

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, May 1984

Table of Contents

Greg Glazner
- New Stars
- The Valley
Alice Derry
- The House
Laura Gilpin
- The Bath
Julie Fay
- Provenal Laundry
Pamela Uschuk
- Meditations beside Kootenai Creek
Gerald Anderson
- Consider This
Richard Foerster
- Sleep
Lisa Zeidner
- Safety in Numbers
- What Really Happens When the Plane Goes Down
David Keller
- The Doorstop in the Shape of a Calico Cat
- Longing
Kay Ryan
- The Egyptians
- Marianne Moore Announces Lunch
Victoria Hallerman
- We Grew up Playing Bomb Shelter
- Seeing, Being Seen
Jim Anderson
- Homework
- Making the Strange Familiar
Trent Busch
Robert Cording
- A Boy Adds Black Vultures to His Life-List
Alberta Turner
- Stumping Wise
Edward Mayes
- Random Panic in the U.S.A.
Sam Pereira
- Something about Sailing
Harrison Wickless
- Rejection Slip

Contents

Jim Elledge

Contributors
- - Greg Glazner
  - Alice Derry
  - Laura Gilpin
  - Julie Fay
  - Pamela Uschuk
  - Gerald Anderson
  - Richard Foerster
- - Lisa Zeidner
  - David Keller
  - Kay Ryan
  - Victoria Hallerman
  - Jim Anderson
  - Trent Busch
  - Robert Cording
- - Alberta Turner
  - Edward Mayes
  - Sam Pereira
  - Harrison Wickless
  - Jim Elledge