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November 1944

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

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Albert Trombly
Malcolm Cowley
Marie Borroff
Gwendolyn Brooks
Marie Gilchrist

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, November 1944

Table of Contents

Five Poems

Yvor Winters

Four Poems

David Morton

Marie Emilie Gilchrist
- November Letter

Two Poems

William Justema
- The Snake House, Bronx Zoo
- New York

Dark Valentine

William Jay Smith

Lenore G. Marshall
- Argument on Immortality

Two Poems

Gwendolyn Brooks
- Gay Chaps at the Bar
- "Still Do I Keep My Look, My Identity..."

Four Poems

Dorothy Cowles Pinkney

Hospital

Marie Borroff

Joseph Axelrod
- Cummings and Phonetics

Reviews

Dudley Fitts
- Of Tragic Stature
Francis Coleman Rosenberger
- Poet as Public Speaker

Jessica Nelson North
- Eunice Tietjens: A Memorial

Contributors
- - Yvor Winters
  - David Morton
  - Marie Emilie Gilchrist
  - William Justema
  - William Jay Smith
- - Lenore G. Marshall
  - Gwendolyn Brooks
  - Dorothy Cowles Pinkney
  - Marie Borroff
  - Joseph Axelrod
- - Dudley Fitts
  - Francis Coleman Rosenberger
  - Jessica Nelson North