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September 1978

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

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Edward O'Shea
Laurel Blossom
Stephen Gibson
Andrew Grossbardt
Conrad Hilberry

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, September 1978

Table of Contents

Elizabeth Libbey
Gary Shabo
- From the Scraps of Blank Paper
Philip Schultz
Jeanne Murray Walker
Stephen M. Gibson
- The Peat-Cutters
Laurel Blossom
- Leaving
- Next Time
- Skate
- Doomed
Pattiann Rogers
- The Literary Adventure
- Portrait
Conrad Hilberry
- The Sea
Thomas James
- This Green Earth
Andrew Grossbardt
- Photo from Costa Rica
- The Mummies of Guanajuato
Carolyne Wright
- Choosing My Name

Three Poems

Tomas Venclova

Comment

Edward O'Shea
- A Note on Tomas Venclova
David Perkins
- The Collected Nemerov

Contributors
- - Elizabeth Libbey
  - Gary Shabo
  - Philip Schultz
  - Jeanne Murray Walker
  - Stephen M. Gibson
- - Laurel Blossom
  - Pattiann Rogers
  - Conrad Hilberry
  - Thomas James
  - Andrew Grossbardt
- - Carolyne Wright
  - Tomas Venclova
  - Edward O'Shea
  - David Perkins