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May 1938

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

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Tom Boggs
David De Jong
Thomas Duncan
W. Gerry
Charles Malam

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, May 1938

Table of Contents

Winfield Townley Scott
- Notes for a Future Ballet

Three Poems

Tom Boggs

Two Poems

Boris Todrin
- The Flight
- Spanish Sowing: 1938

Kerker Quinn
- Gautier Visited Spain
Thelma Phlegar
- Octogenarian
David Cornel De Jong
- Simple Legend

Two Poems

William Stephens
- The Winning of the West
- Strange Nature

Thomas W. Duncan
- The Strolling Girls

Two Poems

Leonora Speyer
- The Voice
- Star-Fear

George Marion O'Donnell
- Talk of Friends
Florence Dickinson Stearns
- If in the Language of the Polished Leaves

Two Poems

Charles Malam
- Spring Grinding
- Night on the Mountain

W. H. Gerry
- Cemetery
Sydney S. Salt
- The Ancient Course Is Here
H. B. Mallalieu
- Three Poems
Lawrence Leighton
- One View of Housman

Reviews

Willard Maas
- Lost between Wars
William Gilmore
- Rayner Heppenstall's Poetry
Reuel Denney
- The Sources of Our Thought

Contributors
- - Winfield Townley Scott
  - Tom Boggs
  - Boris Todrin
  - Kerker Quinn
  - Thelma Phlegar
  - David Cornel De Jong
  - William Stephens
- - Thomas W. Duncan
  - Leonora Speyer
  - George Marion O'Donnell
  - Florence Dickinson Stearns
  - Charles Malam
  - W. H. Gerry
  - Sydney S. Salt
- - H. B. Mallalieu
  - Lawrence Leighton
  - Willard Maas
  - William Gilmore
  - Reuel Denney