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October 1994

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

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William Aiken
Christopher Bursk
Billy Collins
Barry Goldensohn
William Greenway

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POETRY Magazine cover of October 1994 issue

Table of Contents

Mary Oliver
- Fall
- Morning Glories
Carol Tufts
- Hades and Persephone
James Scruton
- Charon
Peter Makuck
- Woodsmoke
Christopher Bursk
- Don't Worry
Jane O. Wayne
- In the Runaway's House
- In a Mood
Linda Pastan
- Migraine
Walter Pavlich
- Bad Nerves
William Greenway
- Toothache
Isabel Zuber
- Bane and Simples
- Missing the Milky Way
David Jauss
- Homage to John Cage
Ann B. Knox
- Bereave
William Aiken
- Fractals
Bruce Taylor
Barry Goldensohn
- Before Beethoven's Creation of Music as Personal Expression
Galway Kinnell
- Neverland
Billy Collins
- Deathbeds

Short Reviews

Calvin Bedient
- Short Reviews

Contributors
- - Mary Oliver
  - Carol Tufts
  - James Scruton
  - Peter Makuck
  - Christopher Bursk
  - Jane O. Wayne
- - Linda Pastan
  - Walter Pavlich
  - William Greenway
  - Isabel Zuber
  - David Jauss
  - Ann B. Knox
- - William Aiken
  - Bruce Taylor
  - Barry Goldensohn
  - Galway Kinnell
  - Billy Collins
  - Calvin Bedient