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June 1996

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

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Nadya Aisenberg
A. Ammons
D Berry
Billy Collins
Tom Disch

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Table of Contents

Nadya Aisenberg
- Measures
John Jackson
- Quartet
Paulann Petersen
- Handwriting
Billy Collins
A. R. Ammons
- Saying Saying Away
- The Clenched-Jaw School
Sidney Wade
- Turkish Bath
Caroline Finkelstein
- My Testimony
Rei Terada
- Dino Campana
Alan Shapiro
- Against Poets
Pimone Triplett
- The Glass, 1778
- The Annunciation
Fleda Brown Jackson
- Monarchs
- Wild Raspberries
Jack Turner
- The Plan
James Scruton
D C Berry
- Sailboat
Maxine Kumin
- Chores
Tom Disch
- The Shelf
Charlie Smith
- Beds
- Poems Without Words
Nina Nyhart
- Diplomacy
Max Eberts
- Program For The Class Of '87

Comment

Bruce F. Murphy
- Short Reviews

Contributors
- - Nadya Aisenberg
  - John Jackson
  - Paulann Petersen
  - Billy Collins
  - A. R. Ammons
  - Sidney Wade
  - Caroline Finkelstein
- - Rei Terada
  - Alan Shapiro
  - Pimone Triplett
  - Fleda Brown Jackson
  - Jack Turner
  - James Scruton
  - D C Berry
- - Maxine Kumin
  - Tom Disch
  - Charlie Smith
  - Nina Nyhart
  - Max Eberts
  - Bruce F. Murphy