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April 1979

 
  • John Haffenden
  • A. Ammons
  • Mark Halperin
  • James Hearst
  • Richard Hugo
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Easter Morning

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April 1945

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The Revenants (After a Movie)

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Table of Contents

  • A. R. Ammons
    • Easter Morning
  • Mark Halperin
    • April 1945
    • A Servant
  • Howard Nemerov
    • The Revenants (After a Movie)
    • Coming Home to New York When It Was Said to Be Going down the Drain
    • Monet
    • Pomp
    • Remembering Ford Madox Ford and Parade's End
  • Katha Pollitt
    • Tomato
    • A Screen Depicting the Fifty-Four Episodes of the Tale of Genji on a Background of Gold Leaf
    • Pygmalion
  • Michael Mott
    • Meadow Grass
  • James Hearst
    • No Nightingales, No Nymphs
    • Hard Way to Learn
  • Richard Hugo
    • Mecox Bay
    • Ferniehirst Castle
    • Mill at Romesdal
  • Carolyn Kizer
    • Children
  • Sherod Santos
    • Melancholy Divorce
    • Begin, Distance
    • Country Landscape
    • An Unknown Man Begins Writing His Autobiography
  • Robert Marteau
    • Royaut / Royalty
Comment
  • Helen Hennessy Vendler
    • Still Journeying On
Contents
  • John Haffenden
    • Job, by John Berryman
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  • A. R. Ammons
  • John Haffenden
  • Mark Halperin
  • James Hearst
  • Richard Hugo
  • Carolyn Kizer
  • Robert Marteau
  • Michael Mott
  • Howard Nemerov
  • Katha Pollitt
  • Sherod Santos
  • Helen Hennessy Vendler
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