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April 1935

The oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.

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Harriet Monroe
Willard Trask
Eunice Tietjens
Mary Barnard
Chi Chang

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, April 1935

Table of Contents

Harriet Monroe
- The Temple of Heaven
Tche-Kong Hong, Chao-Ngan K'ong, Ch'i Kao, Fu Li Lu, Tao-Heng Siue, and Chieh Yuan
- Chinese Poems of Long Ago
Anonymous
- Chinese Folk Songs

Poems from T'ang Masters

Wen-Ming Ssu
- Passing by Pao-Ch'ing Temple
Lun Lu
- Spring Longings at Ch'ang-an
- Among the Hills
Chi Chang
- Night near the Maple Bridge
Wu-Ling Yu
- Roads in Loyang

Modern Poems in the Vernacular

Tse-Mo Hsu
- The Five Old Men Peaks
Chi-Fang Ho
- A Night Scene
Keng Lin
- A Group of Nature Poems

Two Sketches of Today

Helen Burwell Chapin
- T'ien-Lung Shan in May
- The Forbidden City

Margaret Mackprang Mackay
- Under a Peking Peach-Tree

Images from Hangchow

Winona Montgomery Gilliland

Spectral Tunes

Mary Barnard
- Faun in Exile
- Ondine
- Lai

Comment

Harriet Monroe
- In Peking
Harold Acton
- Contemporary Chinese Poetry
Willard R. Trask
- Three Chinese Poets of Long Ago

Reviews

Horace Gregory
- The Beginning of Wisdom
Rayner Heppenstall
- Storm over England

Brief Notices

Contributors
- - Harriet Monroe
  - Tche-Kong Hong
  - Chao-Ngan K'ong
  - Ch'i Kao
  - Fu Li Lu
  - Tao-Heng Siue
  - Chieh Yuan
  - Anonymous
- - Wen-Ming Ssu
  - Lun Lu
  - Chi Chang
  - Wu-Ling Yu
  - Tse-Mo Hsu
  - Chi-Fang Ho
  - Keng Lin
  - Helen Burwell Chapin
- - Margaret Mackprang Mackay
  - Winona Montgomery Gilliland
  - Mary Barnard
  - Harold Acton
  - Willard R. Trask
  - Horace Gregory
  - Rayner Heppenstall