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February 1958

 
  • Stephen Berg
  • Robert Beum
  • Carl Bode
  • Edwin Burrows
  • Turner Cassity
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Mirror

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S.P.Q.R.—A Letter from Rome

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Hero Speech

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Table of Contents

  • James Merrill
    • Mirror
    • A Valentine in Crayons
    • At Mamallapuram
    • Laboratory Poem
    • Italian Lesson
    • Walking All Night
  • John Ciardi
    • S.P.Q.R.—A Letter from Rome
    • To Lucasta, about That War
  • Muriel Rukeyser
    • Hero Speech
  • Allen Kanfer
    • The Lonely Fugitive
    • The Giraffe
    • A Mountain Standing Strong
    • Moses
  • Edwin Gladding Burrows
    • Landfall
  • Robert Lawrence Beum
    • Chanty
    • Anniversary Birds
  • Carl Bode
    • And the Virgin
  • May Swenson
    • A Lake Scene
  • Rosalind Levine
    • Space Design
  • Turner Cassity
    • Lotteria, Lotteria
    • Out of the Pit
    • The Mounted Bell
  • Stephen Berg
    • The Room
  • Alan Neame
    • Thursday Afternoon
    • Medical College: Levant
    • Conversation Piece, 1957
    • The Riposte
    • Night Scene
Comment
  • Kenneth Burke
    • The Encyclopaedic, Two Kinds of
  • Robert Duncan
    • A Risk of Sympathies
  • Parker Tyler
    • Pride and Prejudice in Poetic Drama
  • Don Geiger
    • Earwicker on the Stage
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Stephen Berg
  • Robert Lawrence Beum
  • Carl Bode
  • Kenneth Burke
  • Edwin Gladding Burrows
  • Turner Cassity
  • John Ciardi
  • Robert Duncan
  • Don Geiger
  • Allen Kanfer
  • Rosalind Levine
  • James Merrill
  • Alan Neame
  • Muriel Rukeyser
  • May Swenson
  • Parker Tyler
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