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Cover for Poetry Magazine, October 1955

October 1955

 
  • Karl Shapiro
  • Wallace Fowlie
  • William Williams
  • Henry Rago
  • Henry Birnbaum
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A Walk on Moss

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Vision at Twilight

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A Family Group

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Table of Contents

  • Peter Viereck
    • A Walk on Moss
Two Poems
  • William Jay Smith
    • Vision at Twilight
    • A Parable
  • Henry Birnbaum
    • A Family Group
Two Poems
  • Frank O’Hara
    • The Eyelid Has Its Storms . . .
    • Now It Is Light . . .
  • William Meredith
    • The Fish-Vendor
  • Calvin Thomas Jr.
    • For a Girl Killed at Sea
Four Poems
  • Felix N. Stefanile
    • A Late Elegy for a Baseball Player
    • An Old Bootblack in the Cafeteria
    • The Afternoon as an Aria
    • Brown, All of the Autumn
  • Philip Booth
    • Letter from a Distant Land
Four Poems
  • Fernando Pessoa
    • Autopsychography
    • Odes
    • Discontinuous Poems
    • The Herdsman
Three Poems
  • Ruth Stone
    • Of Heroes
    • As Real as Life
    • Home Movie
Two Poems
  • Francis C. Golffing
    • Drinking at Dusk
    • Dry Gold
  • Howard Nemerov
    • Sunderland
Comment
  • Edouard Roditi
    • The Several Names of Fernando Pessoa
  • Barbara Howes
    • A Solitary Walk
  • Richard Eberhart
    • Silver and Gold
  • Hayden Carruth
    • Edwin Muir's Autobiography
  • Winfield Townley Scott
    • Intentions and Commitments
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Henry Birnbaum
  • Philip Booth
  • Hayden Carruth
  • Richard Eberhart
  • Francis C. Golffing
  • Barbara Howes
  • William Meredith
  • Howard Nemerov
  • Frank O’Hara
  • Fernando Pessoa
  • Edouard Roditi
  • Winfield Townley Scott
  • William Jay Smith
  • Felix N. Stefanile
  • Ruth Stone
  • Calvin Thomas Jr.
  • Peter Viereck
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