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May 1933

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

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Morton Zabel
Louis Zukofsky
R. Blackmur
Harriet Monroe
Sister Thomas Aquinas

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, May 1933

Table of Contents

Two Poems

H. L. Davis
- In Argos
- New Birds

Laura Lee Bird
- Release
E. Clark Stillman
- The Hills Between

From Beyond

Robert Tallman
- Edge to Edge ("But there are...")
- Stars Et Cetera

Sister Thomas Aquinas O.P.
- Homing

Elegiac

Leigh Buckner Hanes
- Harvested
- Whisper

Carleton Ford Shaw
- Lost at Sea
Julian Lee Rayford
- Thumb Tourist
Alice D. Lippmann
- Which?
Elsa Gidlow
- In the Unknown Streets
Elizabeth Howell
- Buffoon
John Vincent Healy
- Against the Wall

Three Poems

Willard Maas

Long Winter

Russell Beckwith

Comment

Harriet Monroe
- Mexico
Morton Dauwen Zabel
- Synge and the Irish

Reviews

Marianne Moore
- Sweeney Agonistes
John Gould Fletcher
- A Poet of Courage
Marianne Moore
- Modern Thoughts in Disguise
R. P. Blackmur
- On a Classical Theme

Correspondence

Morris U. Schappes
- Objectivists Again

Contributors
- - H. L. Davis
  - Laura Lee Bird
  - E. Clark Stillman
  - Robert Tallman
  - Sister Thomas Aquinas O.P.
  - Leigh Buckner Hanes
  - Carleton Ford Shaw
- - Julian Lee Rayford
  - Alice D. Lippmann
  - Elsa Gidlow
  - Elizabeth Howell
  - John Vincent Healy
  - Willard Maas
  - Russell Beckwith
- - Harriet Monroe
  - Morton Dauwen Zabel
  - Marianne Moore
  - John Gould Fletcher
  - R. P. Blackmur
  - Morris U. Schappes