The Fifties – Third Issue
Pine Island, Minnesota: The Fifties, 1959.
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Softcover. Magazine. Octavo. 60pp. Perfectbound salmon wrappers. Pencil name on the front wrap with a faded library stamp and some subtle scattered wear, near fine. Subscription cards laid in. A highly influential periodical, it helped provide a forum for a generation of American poets and was an early exponent of the "boom" in South American poetry. This issue features an early poem by Jerome Rothenberg, along with work by Bly, James Wright, Louis Simpson, David Ignatow, Denise Levertov, George Kresenky, Diana Tilling, and Margaret Scheinin.
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