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September 1962

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

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Richard Murphy
A. Ammons
Jack Hirschman
Stephen Berg
Wendell Berry

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, September 1962

Table of Contents

I. A. Richards
- Tomorrow Morning, Faustus!: An Infernal Comedy
Wendell Berry
Larry Eigner
William Childress
- From "The Soldiers": The Mission
- Shellshock
Ramon Guthrie
- L'Enfance de la Sirne
James Hearst
- Landmark
- Limited View
Stephen Berg
- For a Friend on His Way Home
Hy Sobiloff
Robert S. Sward
Ruth Whitman
- The Lost Steps
Bruce Cutler
- From "A West Wind Rises": The Massacre

Comment

Dudley Fitts
- A Paradigm of Responsibility
Mona Van Duyn
Dorothy Donnelly
Galway Kinnell
- Seeing and Being
John Woods

Richard Murphy
- News Notes

Contents

John Woods
- Collected Poems, by George Abbe
- A Little Geste, and Other Poems, by Daniel G. Hoffman
A. R. Ammons
- A Note on Prosody
Jack Hirschman
- A Note on Malka Tussman

Contributors
- - I. A. Richards
  - Wendell Berry
  - Larry Eigner
  - William Childress
  - Ramon Guthrie
  - James Hearst
  - Stephen Berg
- - Hy Sobiloff
  - Robert S. Sward
  - Ruth Whitman
  - Bruce Cutler
  - Dudley Fitts
  - Mona Van Duyn
  - Dorothy Donnelly
- - Galway Kinnell
  - John Woods
  - Richard Murphy
  - A. R. Ammons
  - Jack Hirschman