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December 1949

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

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Karl Shapiro
William O'Connor
Judson Crews
Nicholas Moore
Harvey Shapiro

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, December 1949

Table of Contents

Wallace Stevens
- Things of August

Two Poems

Nicholas Moore
- Unity Quitbread at Eltham
- Alteration

Harvey Shapiro
- Provincetown, Mass

Four Poems

David Wagoner

Vernon Watkins
- Music of Colours: The Blossom Scattered

Four Poems

Judson Crews

Opinion

J. V. Cunningham
- The Poetry of Wallace Stevens

Poetry Abroad

- Rimbaud in 1949

Coorespondence

Yvor Winters
- The Poet and the University: A Reply

Reviews

Edwin Morgan
- The Lane Retrodden
Carrol Turner Coates
- Demetrios Capetanakis

Contributors
- - Edwin Morgan
  - Carrol Turner Coates