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September 1948

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

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William O'Connor
George Dillon
Archibald MacLeish
Israel Newman
Hayden Carruth

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, September 1948

Table of Contents

Seven Poems

Randall Jarrell

Jarrell's "Losses": A Controversy

W. S. Graham
- It All Comes Back to Me Now
Hayden Carruth
- Mr. Graham and the Dead Cigar

Recent Critical Books

Herbert J. Muller
- Pursuit of the Demon
Hayden Carruth
- The Art of Modern Criticism
Morgan Blum
- C. Day Lewis as Critic
William A. Sylvester
- Mangoes Are to Eat
Alfred C. Ames
- An Unusual Criterion
Brewster Ghiselin
- These Latter-Day Prosodists
John Bradbury
- Reshuffling the Classics

Contributors
- - Herbert J. Muller
  - Morgan Blum
  - William A. Sylvester
- - Alfred C. Ames
  - Brewster Ghiselin
  - John Bradbury