LOOK! -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * The Saturday Review of Literature Each Saturday Review of Literature issue covers books, arts, literature, movies, ideas, music, science, poetry and much more. Many regular features and writers, and most reviews are also essays on the subject at hand. ALL the latest books had to have an ad in The Saturday Review! -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * ISSUE DATE: MARCH 24, 1945; Vol. XXVIII, No. 12 IN THIS ISSUE:- [Detailed contents description written EXCLUSIVELY for this listing by MORE MAGAZINES! Use 'Control F' to search this page.] * This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 COVER: ROBERT FROST "Is not only a very wonderful poet but a very wise man." (See page 24). SRL Wood Engraving by Frances O'Brien Garfield. ANNUAL POETRY NUMBER, Edited by William Rose Benet. ARTICLES: MODERN POETRY VS. THE COMMON READER, By Robert Hillyer. "Too many poets are living in a metaphorical Age". COLONEL WOOD: "GRAND OLD REBEL", By Sara Bard Field. "Poet of Nature and Economic Bondage". POETS AND DRAGONFLIES, By Gerard Previn Meyer. "Lack of personality in Modern verse". MASTERS'S "THE NEW WORLD", By Padraic Colum. POETRY FOR THU MICROPHONE, By Luther Weaver. POEMS: LT. (J.G.) JESSE STUART, U.S.N.R. FLORENCE CONVERSE. "Peace Table". LT. (J.G.) SIMONS ROOF, U.S.N.R. "By a Jungle Grave". NORMA LAY. "Refugees". DON GORDON. "The Warhead". ERIC WILSON BARKER. "Woun d of Lancasters". KENNETH PORTER. REVIEWS: LEAD COVER article/review: A MASQUE OF REASON, By Robert Frost. Reviewed by Leonard Bacon. PERENNIAL, By Oliver St. John Gogarty. THE SUMMER LANDSCAPE, By Rolfe Humphries. THE SOUND I LISTENED FOR, By Robert Francis. POEMS, By John Beck Shank. SELECTED POEMS, By August Derleth. NO ARCH, No TRIUMPH, By John Malcolm Brinnin, Reviewed by Raymond Helden. A WORLD WITHIN A WAR, By Herbert Read. THE WINTER SEA, By Allen Tate. ONLY THE YEARS, By Ruth Lechlitner. POEMS, By A. M. Klein. Reviewed by Alfed Kreymborg. GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS, By W. H. Gardner, Reviewed by Horace Gregory. DEPARTMENTS: YOUR LITERARY I.Q. EDITORIAL. TRADE WINDS, By Bennett Cerf. SEEING THINGS, By John Mason Brown. Review of "Foolish Notion", by Philip Barry. LITERARY CRYPT: No. 92. DOURLE-CRDSTICS: No.574. DOUBLE-CROSTICS CLUB. Prominent Advertisements (Especially for new BOOKS) include: POETRY, from The Macmillan company. [Full page] MORROW, "Never Let Me Go", by Gale Wilhelm, and "Turn Home", by Eleanor R. Mayo. "A MASQUE of REASON", by ROBERT FROST, from HOLT. [Full page]. Houghton Mifflin Company's Poetry fellowship Award. FRANCES CRANE's "Indigo Necklace". TIME, the Weekly Newsmagazine. [Full page] "Teacher In America", by Jacques Barzun. "The Small Rain", by Madeleine L'Engle. "Violent Friends", by Winston Clewes. "The French Revolution", by J. M. Thompson. "Winds Blow Gently", by Ronald Kirkbride. ROBERT GRAVES new novel, "Wife To Mr. Milton". BORZOI Books. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always exactly the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 This RARE edition standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11", is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) A great snapshot of the time, and a terrific Birthday present or Anniversary gift! [Especially for the readers on your list!] Careful packaging, Fast shipping, ALL GUARANTEED --