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Cover for Poetry Magazine, December 1977

December 1977

 
  • John Anson
  • Turner Cassity
  • Geoffrey Grigson
  • Geoffrey Hartman
  • William Logan
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Table of Contents

  • William Logan
    • Monocular
    • Anamnesis
    • The Desert of Reminiscence
    • In December, Thirty-One Moons
  • David Joshua Sharp
    • I Will Take Me Away
    • Transformations
    • Self-Definitions
  • Gary Miranda
    • The Thickets of Sleep
    • Collision
  • Turner Cassity
    • The Space between the Andirons
    • Two Are Four
    • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Dr. Jekyll
  • Geoffrey H. Hartman
    • Genius Loci
  • Dabney Stuart
    • Plowing It Under
    • The Top of the Forest
  • Les Taylor
    • Boxwood
  • Gary Young
    • Winter Drought
    • Winter Solstice
  • John S. Anson
    • Mothwings
    • Early Frost
    • I Know the Star
    • Clouds
  • Geoffrey Grigson
    • Death for the Undying
  • Robin Skelton
    • Landmarks
Comment
  • David Lehman
    • The Uncollected Auden
  • Phoebe Pettingell
    • A Text That Is an Answer
  • J. D. McClatchy
    • Rare Prosperities
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  • John S. Anson
  • Turner Cassity
  • Geoffrey Grigson
  • Geoffrey H. Hartman
  • David Lehman
  • William Logan
  • J. D. McClatchy
  • Gary Miranda
  • Phoebe Pettingell
  • David Joshua Sharp
  • Robin Skelton
  • Dabney Stuart
  • Les Taylor
  • Gary Young
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