. . . "Some of the greatest poets of the 20th century were published in Poetry, including T.S. Eliot, Sylvia Plath, William Carlos Williams, Gwendolyn Brooks and Langston Hughes; central Illinois poets Vachel Lindsay and Carl Sandburg; and most of the leading contemporary poets of the 21st century.In the literary world, thousands of publications start up each year and die soon after." . . .