February 1981 Margaret BenbowDavid BottomsJared CarterCarl DennisBrewster GhiselinTable of ContentsFrom this IssuePoempoetry-magazineIn a U-Haul North of Damascus Read More Poempoetry-magazineHard Freeze Read More Poempoetry-magazineClara Hopes for a Lie Read More Table of ContentsDavid BottomsIn a U-Haul North of DamascusRest at the Mercy HouseHurricaneA Home Buyer Watches the MoonMargaret BenbowHard FreezeCooking LessonRacine 1950The Queen of EverythingCarl DennisClara Hopes for a LieThe Sweetness of the LawNews from ClevelandLynne LawnerSorceressMichael HeffernanTen Past ElevenJared CarterGinsengShaking the PeoniesDavid IgnatowA Cloud CreatesMargaret ShaferPhotograph: NinaRobley Wilson Jr.A Literary LessonAlbert GoldbarthHey SweetieWeaveSympathetic MagicPaul SmythAfter the WindstormBrewster GhiselinSemblance on SemblanceTheftHeather McHughRemains to Be SeenMindElevatedActs of GodWhat the Old Women SeeLinesLawrence RaabThis DayBeing GoneComing HomeAfterwardsFor YouCommentVernon ShetleyTake But Degree AwayThe Venetian Vespers, by Anthony HechtMortal Acts, Mortal Words, by Galway KinnellThe Morning of the Poem, by James SchuylerScripts for the Pageant, by James MerrillCONTRIBUTORSMargaret BenbowDavid BottomsJared CarterCarl DennisBrewster GhiselinAlbert GoldbarthMichael HeffernanDavid IgnatowLynne LawnerHeather McHughLawrence RaabMargaret ShaferVernon ShetleyPaul SmythRobley Wilson Jr.