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August 1945

The oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.

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John Theobald
Edward Fenton
Jean Garrigue
Francis Golffing
Harold Heifetz

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, August 1945

Table of Contents

Five Poems

P. K. Page

Jean Garrigue
- Movie

Two Poems

Bernard Raymund
- Epistle to Kansas City
- Marine

Five Poems

Francis C. Golffing

Wilbur Isaacs
- Boy in Virginia

Two Poems

Lysander Kemp
- Reveille Here and Now
- On a Wall in Puerto Rico

Harold Heifetz
- Ritual for the Night
Norman Nicholson
- The Crocus

Two Poems

Edward Fenton
- A Dove, a Dog, a Dancing Mouse
- The Orchard's Floor

Four Poems

John Nerber

David Daiches
- The Poetry of Karl Shapiro

Reviews

Babette Deutsch
- Miracle and Mystery
John A. Holmes
- Pity and Satire
Mona Van Duyn
- Conscience: Personal, Political, Philosophical
E. K. Brown
- Russian Romantics
James E. Schevill
- Myth without Humanity

Contributors
- - P. K. Page
  - Jean Garrigue
  - Bernard Raymund
  - Francis C. Golffing
  - Wilbur Isaacs
  - Lysander Kemp
- - Harold Heifetz
  - Norman Nicholson
  - Edward Fenton
  - John Nerber
  - David Daiches
  - Babette Deutsch
- - John A. Holmes
  - Mona Van Duyn
  - E. K. Brown
  - James E. Schevill