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February 1997

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

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Craig Arnold
Neal Bowers
Andrea Hollander
Kim Carlin
Katharine Coles

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Table of Contents

Reg Saner
- FOUR SHORT POEMS
Gerald Jonas
- CARTOGRAPHY
Barry Spacks
- PRECIOUS DISASTERS
Irving Feldman
- EPISODE
- BAD BRUNCH
Craig Arnold
- ARTICHOKE
Kim Carlin
- COUNTRY SONG
John Talbot
- SHAVINGS
Bruce Smith
- THE CHILD WE DIDN'T HAVE
Katharine Coles
- THE MOTH
Andrew Johnston
- IN WHITE
Brooke Horvath
- WINDING MY WATCH
Richard Foerster
- GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Jean Nordhaus
- ANNIVERSARY
Andrea Hollander
- GOODNESS
Rachel Hadas
- TWELFTH BIRTHDAY
A.E. Stallings
- PERSEPHONE WRITES A LETTER TO HER MOTHER
Robert B. Shaw
- A PAPER CUT
- AN EXHUMATION
Leslie Ullman
Stuart Dybek
- OVERHEAD FAN
Reynolds Price
- THE CLOSING, THE ECSTASY
George Scarbrough
- SUNDAY SHOPPING
Neal Bowers
- ELEGY FOR TWO VOICES

Contents

Contributors
- - Reg Saner
  - Gerald Jonas
  - Barry Spacks
  - Irving Feldman
  - Craig Arnold
  - Kim Carlin
  - John Talbot
  - Bruce Smith
- - Katharine Coles
  - Andrew Johnston
  - Brooke Horvath
  - Richard Foerster
  - Jean Nordhaus
  - Andrea Hollander
  - Rachel Hadas
  - A.E. Stallings
- - Robert B. Shaw
  - Leslie Ullman
  - Stuart Dybek
  - Reynolds Price
  - George Scarbrough
  - Neal Bowers
  - David Ricks
  - John Taylor