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May 1946

 
  • Elizabeth Bohm
  • Oliver Gogarty
  • Phyllis Haring
  • Herman Salinger
  • May Sarton
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Rain in the City

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Farrell o'Reilly

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Holiday for Strings

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Table of Contents

Nine Poems
  • Ray Smith
    • Rain in the City
    • The War Dead
    • Born 1915
    • Violence upon the Roads
    • The Tree
    • Greek Head
    • It Was but Little Time
    • Drive to the Rhine
  • Oliver St. John Gogarty
    • Farrell o'Reilly
  • Phyllis Haring
    • Holiday for Strings
Theme and Variations: Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • May Sarton
    • Meditation in Sunlight
    • The Window
    • Difficult Scene
    • The Lion and the Rose
Army of Occupation II
  • Herman Salinger
    • Roses for Defeat
    • Abstinence
    • Sunday
    • Nocturne by the Rhine
  • Stephen Stepanchev
    • End of a War
  • Elizabeth Bohm
    • Beast
Four Poems
  • Winfield Townley Scott
    • My Grandmother Townley's Funeral
    • North Light
    • May 1506
    • Identities
  • E. K. Brown
    • The Epilogue to Mr. de la Mare's Poetry
Reviews
  • George H. Dillon
    • A Blue Phenomenon
  • Francis C. Golffing
    • Rilke Disguised
  • Babette Deutsch
    • Delight and Dismay
  • Macha Rosenthal
    • Hard Cores and Soft
  • William Jay Smith
    • The Atoll in the Mind
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  • Herman Salinger
  • May Sarton
  • Winfield Townley Scott
  • Ray Smith
  • William Jay Smith
  • Stephen Stepanchev
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