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August 1928

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

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Harriet Monroe
Stanley Burnshaw
Jessie Butler
Carl Carmer
Dorothy Emerson

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Poetry: Magazine of Verse. The issue is from August of 1928.

Table of Contents

Poems for Amis

Helen Hoyt

Industrials

Carl Lamson Carmer

Leslie Nelson Jennings
- Girders
Leonora Nichols
- Nocturne

Prairie Pictographs

Stanley Vestal
- Prairie Dog
- Rabbit
- Burrowing Owl
- Rattlesnake
- Spider
- Buffalo

Solids

William Closson Emory
- Thesis
- Winter Song

Genevieve Taggard
- Dilemma of the Elm

Sparks

Dorothy Emerson
- The Stir
- Note

Lee Andrew Weber
- Undine
Jessie Storrs Butler
- Garçonne

Gilded Cavern

Lynn Riggs

Helen Glaentzer
- The Coming

Comment

Stanley Burnshaw
- Vers-Libre in Full Bloom
Harriet Monroe
- Rossetti

Reviews

Jessica Nelson North
- A Comic Tragedian
Morton Dauwen Zabel
- Overloaded
Edith Franklin Wyatt
- Sad Stories
Nelson Antrim Crawford
- Classicism Defended

Contents

Margery Swett Mansfield
- Heavenly Bodies, by Oliver Jenkins

Contributors
- - Helen Hoyt
  - Carl Lamson Carmer
  - Leslie Nelson Jennings
  - Leonora Nichols
  - Stanley Vestal
  - William Closson Emory
  - Genevieve Taggard
- - Dorothy Emerson
  - Lee Andrew Weber
  - Jessie Storrs Butler
  - Lynn Riggs
  - Helen Glaentzer
  - Stanley Burnshaw
  - Harriet Monroe
- - Jessica Nelson North
  - Morton Dauwen Zabel
  - Edith Franklin Wyatt
  - Nelson Antrim Crawford
  - Margery Swett Mansfield