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December 1942

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

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Richard Eberhart
Patrick Evans
Roy Fuller
Norris Getty
William Hester

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, December 1942

Table of Contents

Seven Poems

Eve Merriam

Four Poems

William Jay Smith

William Hester
- Didactos
Roy Fuller
- The Wood

Two Poems

William Stephens
- Dark Earth
- Temporal Dialogue

Keith Thomas
- After the Concert

Two Poems

Patrick Evans
- Christmas, Great Britain
- Memories of Boyhood

Coman Leavenworth
- Admonition
Norman Lewis
- So Many Men
Winfield Townley Scott
- To All Objectivists

Four Poems

Norris Getty
- Details
- Winter
- Nina
- Review

Three Poems

Marjorie Allen Seiffert

Clark Ashton Smith
- The Old Water-Wheel
Weldon Kees

D. S. Savage
- Poetry and Nature

Reviews

John Frederick Nims
- Two Intellectual Poets
John Malcolm Brinnin
- Stigmata of Rapture
Jeremy Ingalls
- The Gamut of Revolution
John A. Holmes
- A Chance for Narrative Poetry
Edward J. Cronin
- The Good and the Bad
Margedant Peters
- New Poetry Recordings

Contributors
- - Eve Merriam
  - William Jay Smith
  - William Hester
  - Roy Fuller
  - William Stephens
  - Keith Thomas
  - Patrick Evans
- - Coman Leavenworth
  - Norman Lewis
  - Winfield Townley Scott
  - Norris Getty
  - Marjorie Allen Seiffert
  - Clark Ashton Smith
  - Weldon Kees
- - D. S. Savage
  - John Frederick Nims
  - John Malcolm Brinnin
  - Jeremy Ingalls
  - John A. Holmes
  - Edward J. Cronin
  - Margedant Peters