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September 1939

 
  • Delmore Schwartz
  • Janet Bangs
  • John Brinnin
  • Dorothy Dow
  • Loren Eiseley
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Table of Contents

Six Poems
  • William Carlos Williams
    • Illegitimate Things
    • The Poet and His Poems
    • Defiance to Cupid
    • A Cold Front
    • The Forgotten City
    • In Chains
Two Poems
  • John Malcolm Brinnin
    • Prague
    • Cadillac Square
  • Israel Newman
    • Paper in Wind
  • Glenway Wescott
    • The Summer Ending
Three Poems
  • Roberta Teale Swartz
    • Latter-Day Moon
    • You, Peony
    • First Frost
  • Martha Roberts
    • Bed-Time
Two Poems
  • Helen Goldbaum
    • The Tree
    • In the Shadow of Great Times
Three Poems
  • Harold Vinal
    • The Quest
    • The Island
    • Crag above Water
Two Poems
  • Loren C. Eiseley
    • Tasting the Mountain Spring
    • The Spider
  • Janet Norris Bangs
    • Timepiece
Two Poems
  • Mary N. S. Whiteley
    • No Word
    • Transiency
  • Dorothy Dow
    • What I Have Felt
  • Raymond Holden
    • Variations on a Theme by Circumstance
  • Ruth Lechlitner
    • The Poetry of William Carlos Williams
  • Yvor Winters
    • Agnes Lee
Reviews
  • Frederic Prokosch
    • Yeats's Testament
  • John Gould Fletcher
    • Two Plainsmen
  • Jessica Nelson North
    • Fine Workmanship
  • Reuel Denney
    • A Glad Day
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Janet Norris Bangs
  • John Malcolm Brinnin
  • Reuel Denney
  • Dorothy Dow
  • Loren C. Eiseley
  • John Gould Fletcher
  • Helen Goldbaum
  • Raymond Holden
  • Ruth Lechlitner
  • Israel Newman
  • Jessica Nelson North
  • Frederic Prokosch
  • Martha Roberts
  • Roberta Teale Swartz
  • Harold Vinal
  • Glenway Wescott
  • Mary N. S. Whiteley
  • William Carlos Williams
  • Yvor Winters
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