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December 1937

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

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Mary Charles
Reuel Denney
Bryant French
Sol Funaroff
Ralph Gustafson

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, December 1937

Table of Contents

Seven Poems

Reuel Denney

William Stephens
- Substratum
Mary J. J. Wrinn
- Spoken at Yuletide

At That Point Mr. Probus

Belle Turnbull

William Pillin
- Note

Two Poems

Mary Charles
- A Prayer for Respite
- A Wish in a Museum

Emma Gray Trigg
- To an Artist in the Machine Age

Improvisations

Norman Rosten

Amanda Benjamin Hall
- Now Must the Huntsman
Mabel Simpson
- The Village in the Moonlight
Bryant Morey French
- Two Poems

Two Poems

Josephine Jacobsen
- Virgin in Glass
- Poet, When You Rhyme

Ralph Gustafson
- From Sweden
Sol Funaroff
- Factory Night

To an Architect

Frances Shaw

Reviews

Babette Deutsch
- The Solitary Ironist
Robert Fitzgerald
- Thoughts Revolved
Samuel French Morse
- Tomorrow's Phoenix
Richmond Lattimore
- Euripides as Lyrist
William Gilmore
- A Few Ghosts
John Wheelwright
- The Poetry of Lorca

Contributors
- - Reuel Denney
  - William Stephens
  - Mary J. J. Wrinn
  - Belle Turnbull
  - William Pillin
  - Mary Charles
  - Emma Gray Trigg
- - Norman Rosten
  - Amanda Benjamin Hall
  - Mabel Simpson
  - Bryant Morey French
  - Josephine Jacobsen
  - Ralph Gustafson
  - Sol Funaroff
- - Frances Shaw
  - Babette Deutsch
  - Robert Fitzgerald
  - Samuel French Morse
  - Richmond Lattimore
  - William Gilmore
  - John Wheelwright