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April 1978

 
  • P. Bowman
  • Glover Davis
  • Steve Hamilton
  • Mary Kinzie
  • Maxine Kumin
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In April, in Princeton

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A Long Night of Dreaming

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Burial Song

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Table of Contents

  • Maxine Kumin
    • In April, in Princeton
    • The Archaeology of a Marriage
  • James Laughlin
    • A Long Night of Dreaming
  • David Wagoner
    • Burial Song
    • Seeing Things
    • Crossing a River
  • Judith Johnson Sherwin
    • The Spoilers and the Spoils
  • Glover Davis
    • Telescope/Kaleidescope
  • Marcia Southwick
    • Landscape
  • David St. John
    • Elegy
  • James Martin
    • Leaving Arles
  • P. C. Bowman
    • Syntheses of Love
    • A Mobile by Alexander Rutsch
  • Steve Hamilton
    • Hommage to Tristan
  • David Joshua Sharp
    • Casting Off
  • Robley Wilson Jr.
    • The Islands
  • Mary Kinzie
    • Superbia: A Triumph with No Train
    • The Muse of Satire
    • The Childhood of Homer
    • Nereid's Song
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  • Mary Kinzie
    • How Could Fools Get Tired!
    • Strange Days Ahead, by Michael Brownstein
    • Comings Back, by Albert Goldbarth
    • Moon-Whales, by Ted Hughes
    • The New Naked Poetry: Recent American Poetry in Open Forms (Ed. by Stephen Berg and Robert Mezey)
    • After Our War, by John Balaban
    • Goodwill, Inc., by Dennis Schmitz
    • Griffon, by Stephen Dobyns
    • You Can't Have Everything, by Richard Shelton
    • Selected Poems, by Lucien Stryk
    • [Franz Kafka]
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  • P. C. Bowman
  • Glover Davis
  • Steve Hamilton
  • Mary Kinzie
  • Maxine Kumin
  • James Laughlin
  • James Martin
  • David Joshua Sharp
  • Judith Johnson Sherwin
  • Marcia Southwick
  • David St. John
  • David Wagoner
  • Robley Wilson Jr.
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