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April 1976

 
  • James Applewhite
  • Richard Dey
  • Emily Grosholz
  • Rachel Hadas
  • John Koethe
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The Window

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Waiting

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The Great Dark

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Table of Contents

  • David Mus
    • The Window
  • Rachel Hadas
    • Waiting
  • Michael Ryan
    • The Great Dark
    • An Old Story
    • Hopeless
    • After
    • To Tell You the Truth
    • The Black Hole
    • Stones
  • James Applewhite
    • The Metals
    • The Sleeper
  • Emily Grosholz
    • Gathering of Friends, after the Fall of the Sung Dynasty
    • The River-Painter
  • John Koethe
    • Partial Clearance
    • Kinderszenen
  • Richard Morris Dey
    • Afterward
    • Landfall: Grenada
  • Bibhu Prasad Padhi
    • Rains in Cuttack
  • David Pollens
    • Tristi Fummo
    • House Plants
    • Shivah
    • Riddle
  • David Lehman
    • Journey into the Eye
Comment
  • David Lehman
    • Holocaust
    • Holocaust, by Charles Reznikoff
    • Settling Down, by Ira Sadoff
    • David Ignatow: Selected Poems (Ed. by Robert Bly)
    • Forbidden Disappointments, by James Carroll
    • Scattered Brains, by Darrell Gray
  • Michael Mott
    • Leave Anger to the Years
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  • Richard Morris Dey
  • Emily Grosholz
  • Rachel Hadas
  • John Koethe
  • David Lehman
  • Michael Mott
  • David Mus
  • Bibhu Prasad Padhi
  • David Pollens
  • Michael Ryan
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