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Poetry

Sea wife

by W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin,

Twentieth century pastoral

by Fred Lape,

Croquet

White sowing

by Frances Frost,

Scrolls

by Anne Goodwin Winslow,

A wooden darning egg

by John Updike,

On a philosophical system

by Celeste Turner Wright,

Advice for a wedding

by Allen Kanfer,

To be black, to be lost . . .

by Hannah Kahn,

The Eleventh Commandment

by John Holmes,

The Phi Beta Kappa poem, Harvard University, 1956

Hadrian’s lullaby (animula vagula blandula . . .)

by Anne Goodwin Winslow,

Bufo vulgaris

by John Ciardi,

New chitons for old gods (symmetrics)

by David Thompson Watson McCord,

Cook’s detour

by Felicia Lamport,

Hey, who put this hoofprint on the counterpane?

by Jean Pedrick,

Summer tourists

by Eric Barker,

From the North

by Joyce Mary Horner,

A child ill

by John Betjeman,

Seaside golf

by John Betjeman,

The weary journalist

by John Betjeman,

For the state of Minnesota

by Chadwick Hansen,

During the second summer session at the university

Twentieth century pastoral

by Fred Lape,

Summer

Sing Kukla

by Philene Hammer,

The weir

by Lysander Kemp,

Ash can

by Peter Kane Dufault,

If you have an appointment for April break it

by Jean Pedrick,

Horace to Tibullus

by Gilbert Highet,

Twentieth century pastoral

by Fred Lape,

The simple life

Because I live

by Evelyn Perkins Ames,

Twentieth century pastoral

by Fred Lape,

Cow at her own drinking fountain

Tobacco

by W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin,

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