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April 1938

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

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Elizabeth Griffin
Terence Heywood
Edgar Masters
Edwin Morgan
Dorothy Paul

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, April 1938

Table of Contents

Two Poems

Edgar Lee Masters
- Milwaukee Avenue
- Jake Mann

Jean Starr Untermeyer
- Kristin's Song

Three Poems

Michael Roberts

Richard Leon Spain
- Night Journey
Anne Young
- The Willow Tree
Edwin Morgan
- Death of Hercules
Dorothy Paul
- Dark Mother
Kathleen Sutton
- This Is the Season
Henry W. Rago
- Invocation for a Book

Two Poems

Terence Heywood
- A Flamingo's Egg
- Rags of Time

Elizabeth F. Griffin
- In Flood
Winfield Townley Scott
- Annual Legend

Five Poems

Anthony Wrynn

Reviews

Robert Morss Lovett
- Harriet Monroe
Samuel French Morse
- Two Methods
T. C. Wilson
- Plenty of News
Theodore Roethke
- Facing the Guns
William M. Sale Jr.
- Another Exile

Contributors
- - Edgar Lee Masters
  - Jean Starr Untermeyer
  - Michael Roberts
  - Richard Leon Spain
  - Anne Young
  - Edwin Morgan
- - Dorothy Paul
  - Kathleen Sutton
  - Henry W. Rago
  - Terence Heywood
  - Elizabeth F. Griffin
  - Winfield Townley Scott
- - Anthony Wrynn
  - Robert Morss Lovett
  - Samuel French Morse
  - T. C. Wilson
  - Theodore Roethke
  - William M. Sale Jr.