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July 1959

 
  • Daniel Berrigan
  • James Dickey
  • Allen Grossman
  • Denise Levertov
  • Julian Moynahan
Table of Contents

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The Game

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In Dear Detail, by Ideal Light

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Death

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Table of Contents

  • James L. Dickey
    • The Game
    • The Landfall
    • The Signs
    • The Enclosure
    • The Performance
    • The String
    • Below the Lighthouse
    • Into the Stone
  • William E. Stafford
    • In Dear Detail, by Ideal Light
    • At Earle Birney's School
  • Daniel Berrigan
    • Death
    • Saint John Baptist
    • Snowman
    • Elegy("Permanent beauty...")
    • Parable
  • John Woods
    • Poem
    • Two Songs for Lute
  • Julian Moynahan
    • White Nights
    • The Graduation Exercise Recollected
  • Charlotte A. Wilson
    • Poem
  • Allen Grossman
    • Pompeii
  • Denise Levertov
    • A Ring of Changes
    • The Communion
    • A Straw Swan under the Christmas Tree
Comment
  • Marianne Moore
    • Imagination in Action
  • Carolyn Kizer
    • The Uses of Intelligence
  • Desmond Stewart
    • Under a Harp and a Green Cover
  • John Montague
    • Isolation and Cunning: Recent Irish Verse
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  • Marianne Moore
  • Julian Moynahan
  • William E. Stafford
  • Desmond Stewart
  • Charlotte A. Wilson
  • John Woods
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