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December 1985

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

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Joan Aleshire
Jennifer Atkinson
Raymond Carver
Carl Dennis
Celia Gilbert

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, December 1985

Table of Contents

Raymond Carver
Ed Ochester
- The Relatives
Sandra M. Gilbert
- In the Golden Sala
- For Miss Lewis and Miss Newton
Herbert Morris
- Latin
Robert Huff
- Auld Lang Syne
Jennifer Atkinson
- Philosophy Class
Carl Dennis
- Winter Light
- Heinrich Schliemann
Joan Aleshire

Persephone Ascending

Celia Gilbert
- Letter Home

Celia Gilbert
- Crossing
Jay Meek
- Voyager Music

Six Reviews

Sandra M. Gilbert

Contributors
- - Robert Huff
  - Jennifer Atkinson
  - Carl Dennis
  - Joan Aleshire
- - Celia Gilbert
  - Jay Meek