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January 1946

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

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Edith Wyatt
John Ciardi
John Hay
Cecil Hemley
Richard Moore

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, January 1946

Table of Contents

Six Poems

Howard Moss

Two Poems

Richard Moore
- The Clowns
- Seascape

Homecoming

Cecil Hemley

Herman Salinger
- Army of Occupation
John Ciardi
- Poem for My Twenty-Ninth Birthday
Marion Strobel
- After Ardennes

New Continents

John Hay

Three Poems

James E. Schevill

S. Ichiye Hayakawa
- Poetry and Advertising

Reviews

Richard Eberhart
- The Search for Perfection
Ray Smith
- Innocence and Optimistic Will
Theodore Roethke
- Meditations of a Sensitive Man
John Vincent Healy
- Letters of Rilke
Winfield Townley Scott
- Fair Exchange
Francis C. Golffing
- Facets of Convention
H. R. Hays
- In the Symbolist Tradition

Contributors
- - Howard Moss
  - Richard Moore
  - Cecil Hemley
  - Herman Salinger
  - John Ciardi
  - Marion Strobel
- - John Hay
  - James E. Schevill
  - S. Ichiye Hayakawa
  - Richard Eberhart
  - Ray Smith
  - Theodore Roethke
- - John Vincent Healy
  - Winfield Townley Scott
  - Francis C. Golffing
  - H. R. Hays