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August 1996

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

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Dick Allen
James Applewhite
George Bilgere
Bruce Bond
David Bottoms

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Table of Contents

Anthony Hecht
Robert Gibb
- WOOD FROG
Mary Oliver
- Pilot Snake
Luann Keener
- VULTURES
Dennis Held
- NIGHT CATS AT THE GRAIN ELEVATOR
Peter Makuck
- CLOSE
Elisabeth Frost
- 3 GRACE COURT WEST
Lianne Spidel
- SINS OF THE MOTHERS
Myrna Stone
- MY MOTHER'S ROOM
James Applewhite
- LAST CALL
George Bilgere
- BUYING A TOUCH TONE
Faye George
- WHAT SHE LOOKED OUT UPON
David Bottoms
- THE WIDOWER
Judy Jordan
- IN THE 25TH YEAR OF MY MOTHER'S DEATH
Paul Du Bois Jacobs
- A BLUE RIDGE ELEGY
Bruce Bond
- HOST
Albert Goldbarth
- Various Ulia
Dick Allen
- Time To Hear Ourselves Think
David Ignatow
- For Rose
- For Jane Kenyon
Gerald Jonas
- Hieroglyphs
Jean Nordhaus
- MOSES MENDELSSOHN ENTERS BERLIN THROUGH THE ROSENTHAL GATE
Art Nahill
- SARAJEVO

COMMENT

Sandra M. Gilbert
- LOOKS OF MEMORY AND DESIRE

Contributors
- - Anthony Hecht
  - Robert Gibb
  - Mary Oliver
  - Luann Keener
  - Dennis Held
  - Peter Makuck
  - Elisabeth Frost
  - Lianne Spidel
- - Myrna Stone
  - James Applewhite
  - George Bilgere
  - Faye George
  - David Bottoms
  - Judy Jordan
  - Paul Du Bois Jacobs
  - Bruce Bond
- - Albert Goldbarth
  - Dick Allen
  - David Ignatow
  - Gerald Jonas
  - Jean Nordhaus
  - Art Nahill
  - Sandra M. Gilbert