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November 1964

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

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Tom Clark
Richard Duerden
Kenneth Irby
Carl Linder
Gerard Malanga

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, November 1964

Table of Contents

François Villon
- Villon: Ballade of the Ladies of Time Past
John Hall Wheelock
- The Prayer of the Cricket
- Earth, Take Me Back
Lewis Turco
- November 22, 1963
Susan Sherman
- The Palace of the Lowest Moon
Richard Duerden
Kenneth Irby
- For Gordon Clark
- Only Love Is Holy and Love's Ecstasy
Carl Linder
Tom Clark
David Walker
- The Farmer's Son
- Homing
Gerard Malanga
- Some Clouds
- Sonnet XLVI
Stevie Smith
Theodore Roethke
- Straw for the Fire: From His Notebooks [Version by David Wagoner]
David Wagoner
- Straw for the Fire [By Theodore Roethke] (Ed.)

Comment

James L. Dickey
- Theodore Roethke
Ralph J. Mills Jr.
- Roethke's Last Poems
Charles Tomlinson
- A Natural Art
Adrienne Rich
- Beyond the Heirlooms of Tradition
Robert Duncan
- Oriented by Instinct by Stars
Theodore Weiss
- A Door in the Desert
George H. Dillon
- "Alcools", Uncut

Contents

Wendell Berry
- Helmets, by James Dickey

Contributors
- - François Villon
  - John Hall Wheelock
  - Lewis Turco
  - Susan Sherman
  - Richard Duerden
  - Kenneth Irby
  - Carl Linder
- - Tom Clark
  - David Walker
  - Gerard Malanga
  - Stevie Smith
  - Theodore Roethke
  - David Wagoner
  - James L. Dickey