Source text (please read only from this text!): https://www.jstor.org/stable/i20573721Poetry: A Magazine of Verse was founded by poet and columnist Harriet Monroe in 1912. This journal is regarded as one of the oldest and leading poetry journals in English language. This issue contains 41 poems, 2 comments, and 6 reviews. (Summary by Ehsan Ahmed Mehedi)
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Intro to Section 1:
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