Cover for Poetry Magazine, November 1970

November 1970

 
  • James Atlas
  • Margaret Atwood
  • Stephen Berg
  • Ramon Guthrie
  • Daniel Hoffman
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Poem

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The Artichoke

The Artichoke

She bore only the heart,
Worked at the stem with her
Fingers, pulling it to her,
And into her, like a cord.

She would sustain him,
Would cover his heart.
The hairy needles
And the bigger leaves,

These she licked into shape,
Tipping each with its point.
He is...
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The Vegetables
Domes
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