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December 1993

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

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L. Asekoff
Ioanna Carlsen
Katharine Coles
Peter Cooley
Tom Disch

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POETRY Magazine cover of December 1993 issue

Table of Contents

Debora Greger
- Les Trs Riches Heures de Paris
- The Mosaic of Creation
Laurence Perrine
- The Testaments
- Genesis Reconsidered
Ben Downing
- Onomathesia
Albert Goldbarth
Mary B. Moore
- Fontanel
Timothy Russell
- In Disiecta Membra
- In Ultima Thule
L. S. Asekoff
- Thule
Al Maginnes
- Harness
Katharine Coles
- Elegy for a Dog Larger than Life
Ioanna Carlsen
- A Week before Christmas
Peter Cooley
- Messengers
Tom Disch
- The Garage Sale as a Spiritual Exercise
- Christmas Guilt
Michele Wolf
- Man with Picture Frame
Rebecca McClanahan
William Greenway
- Seventh Heaven
- For My Friends, Who Complain That I Never Write Anything Happy
Marilynn Talal
- The Blue Road

Masters of Transience

Ben Howard
- Masters of Transience

Contributors
- - Debora Greger
  - Laurence Perrine
  - Ben Downing
  - Albert Goldbarth
  - Mary B. Moore
  - Timothy Russell
- - L. S. Asekoff
  - Al Maginnes
  - Katharine Coles
  - Ioanna Carlsen
  - Peter Cooley
  - Tom Disch
- - Michele Wolf
  - Rebecca McClanahan
  - William Greenway
  - Marilynn Talal
  - Ben Howard