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January 1945

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

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Allan Block
Carleton Drewry
Alan Dugan
George Elliott
Will Gibson

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, January 1945

Table of Contents

Colorado Poems

Will Gibson

Two Poems

James E. Schevill
- Leave of Absence
- The Siege of Leningrad

Two Poems

George P. Elliott
- Madonna and Child
- To a Bird outside the Window

Two Poems

Robert Wistrand
- Interval
- Newsreel

Two Poems

Cecil Hemley
- The Gentle Women
- Empress of Oceans

Three Poems

Allan Block

Two Poems

Harold Norse
- Blue Monday
- Within This Park

Dilys Bennett Laing
- Occult Adventure

Two Poems

Woodridge Spears
- Among These Pines
- St. Luke's Summer

Nicholas Moore
- The Monument

Two Poems

Carleton Drewry
- Time in the Trees
- Pause

Two Poems

Alan Dugan
- Aubade: Chant of the Innocents
- Aside

Four Poems

Janet Loxley Lewis

Reviews

Malcolm Cowley
- Virtue and Virtuosity: Notes on W. H. Auden
Winfield Townley Scott
- Robinson in Focus
Jeremy Ingalls
- Bishop Berkeley and the Whales
Robert Liddell Lowe
- Aura without a Bright Clear Center
Ruth Dart Stephan
- A Canadian Poet
Witter Bynner
- New China in Old Verse
Muna Lee
- Neruda in Translation

Contributors
- - Will Gibson
  - James E. Schevill
  - George P. Elliott
  - Robert Wistrand
  - Cecil Hemley
  - Allan Block
  - Harold Norse
- - Dilys Bennett Laing
  - Woodridge Spears
  - Nicholas Moore
  - Carleton Drewry
  - Alan Dugan
  - Janet Loxley Lewis
  - Malcolm Cowley
- - Winfield Townley Scott
  - Jeremy Ingalls
  - Robert Liddell Lowe
  - Ruth Dart Stephan
  - Witter Bynner
  - Muna Lee