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November 1977

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

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John Allison
Margaret Cortes
Sandra Gilbert
Charles Hartman
Richard Howard

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, November 1977

Table of Contents

Variations on Poems by Ezra Pound

Margaret Cortes
- The Flight of Birds

Sandra M. Gilbert
- Sculpture: Naiad/Fountain
- Elegy ("The pages of history open...")
Jerome Mazzaro
Reg Saner
David P. Young
- The Names of a Hare in English: Les noms de un levre en englais
John Allison
- Night Animal
David R. Slavitt
- Poison
- Night Thoughts
Mary Kinzie
Charles O. Hartman
- Stars: Flat, Blue, Large Stars. Nothing
- The Essayist
Richard Howard
- Charles Garnier

Comment

Richard Howard
- Shadows

Contents

Robert B. Shaw
- Collected Poems, 1936-1976, by Robert Francis [Robert Frost]

Contributors
- - Margaret Cortes
  - Sandra M. Gilbert
  - Jerome Mazzaro
  - Reg Saner
- - David P. Young
  - John Allison
  - David R. Slavitt
  - Mary Kinzie
- - Charles O. Hartman
  - Richard Howard
  - Robert B. Shaw