Poetry (Firm)

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Poetry: A Magazine of Verse was founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1912 by Harriet Monroe. Taking Walt Whitman's line, "To have great poets there must be great audiences too" as a motto, Monroe sought to cultivate a wide readership for new writing and ideas.

From the description of Poetry : a magazine of verse : records, 1912-1961. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 55819405

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associatedWith Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973. person
associatedWith Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941. person
associatedWith Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950. person
associatedWith Bonner, Amy, 1891-1955. person
associatedWith Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968. person
associatedWith Crane, Hart, 1899-1932. person
associatedWith Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965. person
associatedWith Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939. person
associatedWith Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. person
associatedWith H. D. 1886-1961. person
associatedWith Joyce, James, 1882-1941. person
associatedWith Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966. person
associatedWith Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931. person
associatedWith Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950. person
associatedWith Monroe, Harriet, 1860-1936. person
associatedWith Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972. person
associatedWith Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. person
associatedWith Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967. person
associatedWith Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955. person
associatedWith Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933. person
associatedWith Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989. person
associatedWith Wilbur, Richard, 1921- person
associatedWith Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963. person
associatedWith Winters, Yvor, 1900-1968. person
associatedWith Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939. person
associatedWith Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978. person
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Illinois--Chicago
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American poetry
Poets, American
Literature publishing
Poetry
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Active 1912

Active 1961

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