Autumn 1955

“The Making Dream” and “Rain in August” by Hayden Carruth
Autumn 1955

Volume 31, Number 4

Virginia Quarterly Review, Autumn 1955 cover

Table of contents

Poetry 
POETRY / ISSUE: Autumn 1955

Midsummer Poem

By Babette Deutsch
POETRY / ISSUE: Autumn 1955

New Digs, Mycenae

By John Ackerson
POETRY / ISSUE: Autumn 1955

Tug of War

By Peter Viereck
POETRY / ISSUE: Autumn 1955

The Making Dream

By Hayden Carruth
POETRY / ISSUE: Autumn 1955

Rain in August

By Hayden Carruth

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