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July 1917

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

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Alice Henderson
Leslie Jennings
Vaughan Maccaughey
Harriet Monroe
Rudolph Altrocchi

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An edited Poetry Magazine by Harriet Moore. The issue is from July of 1917.

Table of Contents

For America at War

Vachel Lindsay

Alice Corbin Henderson
- The Great Air Birds Go Swiftly By

Designs in Chinese Color

Lyon Sharman

Ezra Pound
- Three Cantos
Dorothy Dudley
- Paderewski
- The Moon
Katharine Howard
- The Host of Dreams
Rudolph Altrocchi
- Summons to Youth
Morris Abel Beer
- Moses
- Old China
Robert Alden Sanborn
- To Walden
- The Island
William Carlos Williams
- History
- Smell!

Poems by Children

Hilda Conkling
- A Little Girl's Songs
Malcolm Edward Erskine
- In the Garden
Frank M. Schoonmaker
- Crystals
Louise Hart
- Song-Drops
Betty Orr
- The Forfeit
Elmond Franklin McNaught
- Green and Gray
Lee S. Fechheimer
- America to Her Flag
Lila Rich
- Petals

Editorial Comment

Harriet Monroe
- Will Art Happen?
Vaughan Maccaughey
- Nature Themes in Ancient Hawaiian Poetry

Reviews

Harriet Monroe
Agnes Lee
- Child Verse for Grown-Ups
Harriet Monroe
- The Little God, by Katherine Howard

Our Contemporaries

Alice Corbin Henderson
- The Vigilantes

Leslie Nelson Jennings
- Correspondence

Contributors
- - Vachel Lindsay
  - Alice Corbin Henderson
  - Lyon Sharman
  - Ezra Pound
  - Dorothy Dudley
  - Katharine Howard
  - Rudolph Altrocchi
  - Morris Abel Beer
- - Robert Alden Sanborn
  - William Carlos Williams
  - Hilda Conkling
  - Malcolm Edward Erskine
  - Frank M. Schoonmaker
  - Louise Hart
  - Betty Orr
  - Elmond Franklin McNaught
- - Lee S. Fechheimer
  - Lila Rich
  - Harriet Monroe
  - Vaughan Maccaughey
  - Agnes Lee
  - Leslie Nelson Jennings