January 1961 James MerrillNancy HaleJohn CiardiThomas FerrilPauline HansonTable of ContentsFrom this IssuePoempoetry-magazineThe Tutelar of the Place Read More Poempoetry-magazineStars Read More Poempoetry-magazineSierra Kid Read More Table of ContentsDavid JonesThe Tutelar of the PlacePauline HansonStarsPhilip LevineSierra KidFor FranRaymond SousterMan with the Mouth-OrganRiel, 16 Novembre, 1885The Last MileMichle Lalonde, ReadingCarolyn KizerTwo Poets by the LakeTo a Visiting Poet in a College DormitoryNot Writing Poems about ChildrenThomas Hornsby FerrilThe Children Are Coming Slowly up the StairsJohn CiardiLove PoemLauncelot in HellDragonsDivorced, Husband Demolishes HouseThe Bird in Whatever NameEverywhere That UniverseCommentThom GunnCertain TraditionsCollected Poems, by J. C. SquireThe Prodigal Son, by James KirkupCollected Poems, by William PlomerBallad of the Mari Lwyd and Cypress and Acacia, by Vernon WatkinsThe Forests of Lithuania, by Donald DavieLupercal, by Ted HughesContentsNancy HaleThe Other Side of the CoveJames MerrillRobert Bagg: A PostscriptCONTRIBUTORSJohn CiardiThomas Hornsby FerrilThom GunnNancy HalePauline HansonDavid JonesCarolyn KizerPhilip LevineJames MerrillRaymond Souster