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August 1960

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

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Etta Blum
J. Crowley
David De Jong
Gene Frumkin
Mary Miller

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POETRY Magazine cover of August 1960 issue

Table of Contents

Peter Viereck
- We Ran All the Way Home
John Tagliabue
David Cornel De Jong
Gene Frumkin
Lisel Mueller
- The Mermaid
- Bach Transcribing Vivaldi
Etta Blum
- From "Theme: Variations"
Robert Pack
- Father
J. V. Crowley
- Donne's Brook
- Siloam
Marvin Solomon
Mary Owings Miller
- Renewal
Kenneth Pitchford
- Heraklion
Ralph Pomeroy
- from "Diary of a Moveable"
Winfield Townley Scott
- For the Reason of Juana de Asbaje

Comment

Witter Bynner
- At the Foot of This Mountain
Eve Triem
- Three Poets
Hayden Carruth
- A Book of Reviews
Norman MacCaig
- A Living Poetry
Glauco Cambon
- The "Usable" Dante

Contributors
- - Peter Viereck
  - John Tagliabue
  - David Cornel De Jong
  - Gene Frumkin
  - Lisel Mueller
  - Etta Blum
- - Robert Pack
  - J. V. Crowley
  - Marvin Solomon
  - Mary Owings Miller
  - Kenneth Pitchford
  - Ralph Pomeroy
- - Winfield Townley Scott
  - Witter Bynner
  - Eve Triem
  - Hayden Carruth
  - Norman MacCaig
  - Glauco Cambon