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September 1934

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

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Harriet Monroe
Morton Zabel
Sister Thomas Aquinas
O.P.
Israel Citkowitz

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, September 1934

Table of Contents

Nameless Men

Stanley Kunitz

Local Habitation

Josephine Miles

After Images

Barbara Sandquist
- De Mortuis
- Macabre
- The Waiting
- Sanctuary
- If I
- Last Communion

Walter Van Tilburg Clark
- Love as of Hawks

Notes on Seasons

Israel Citkowitz
- Autumn
- The Prodigals of Summer

Beatrice Goldsmith
- Lullaby for a Failure
Roberta Teale Swartz
- Pro Archia
Mary N. S. Whiteley
- Memory

Two Poems

Charles Oluf Olsen
- To the Heart
- Hemlock Draught

Sister Thomas Aquinas O.P.
- Daily Augury

Travels

Harry Roskolenko
- Freight-Car Minuet
- Journey

S. Ichiye Hayakawa
- To One Elect

Two Poems

Donald J. Paquette
- The Visitor
- The Lone Traveler

Every-Day Types

Harriet Monroe

Comment

Harriet Monroe
- This Changing World

Reviews

Robert Penn Warren
- Americanism
T. C. Wilson
- The Quality of Sensibility
A. J. M. Smith
- The Sense of Place
T. C. Wilson
- Two English Poets
Harold Rosenberg
- The Bushel of Platitude
Morris U. Schappes
- André Spire as Poet and Socialist

Correspondence

Stanley Burnshaw
- Stanley Burnshaw Protests
John Gould Fletcher and John Vincent Healy
- Another Protest

Contributors
- - Stanley Kunitz
  - Josephine Miles
  - Barbara Sandquist
  - Walter Van Tilburg Clark
  - Israel Citkowitz
  - Beatrice Goldsmith
  - Roberta Teale Swartz
  - Mary N. S. Whiteley
- - Charles Oluf Olsen
  - Sister Thomas Aquinas O.P.
  - Harry Roskolenko
  - S. Ichiye Hayakawa
  - Donald J. Paquette
  - Harriet Monroe
  - Robert Penn Warren
  - T. C. Wilson
- - A. J. M. Smith
  - Harold Rosenberg
  - Morris U. Schappes
  - Stanley Burnshaw
  - John Gould Fletcher
  - John Vincent Healy