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March 1953

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

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Rachel Frank
Harry Duncan
Richard Eberhart
Brewster Ghiselin
John Hart

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, March 1953

Table of Contents

William Meredith
- An Account of a Visit to Hawaii
Marya Zaturenska
- The Emblem
Brewster Ghiselin
- A Calm

Two Poems

John Logan
- A Chance Visit to Mother Cabrini's Bones
- Spring Chill

Meryl Johnson
- Lucille in the Garden

Two Poems

Donald Justice
- Aboard! Aboard!
- Landscape

Laura Lake
- Petition
Harry Duncan
- A Bugler, Dying

Six Poems

Richard Eberhart

John Barkley Hart
- Squatters

Four Poems

Roy Marz

Opinion

Rachel Frank
- The Poetic Sense

Reviews

Horace Gregory
- A 20th Century Alexandrian
Edouard Roditi
- Cavafis and the Permanence of Greek History
John McCormick
- Faith and Felicity

Contributors
- - William Meredith
  - Marya Zaturenska
  - Brewster Ghiselin
  - John Logan
  - Meryl Johnson
- - Donald Justice
  - Laura Lake
  - Harry Duncan
  - Richard Eberhart
  - John Barkley Hart
- - Roy Marz
  - Rachel Frank
  - Horace Gregory
  - Edouard Roditi
  - John McCormick