Weights and Measures
Blog Post by Harrison Solow - Jan.15.2010 - 10:44 am
How can there be a favourite poem? Milton, Dickenson, Browning, cummings, Arnold, Shelley, Frost, Donne, Eliot, Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Plath, Thomas, Pope, Whitman, Blake, Ginsberg, Chaucer, Hopkins, Neruda, Williams, Spenser, Angelou, Byron, Pound, Coleridge, Roetke, Hildegard of Bingen...
There are favoured poems, favourite poets, perhaps, but they are legion.
The process of poetry is what engages me - and without any claim to inclusion in the league(s) of those above, the only process I know about is my own.
"dazzling ... fills me with the most exquisite professional envy!"
”
—Thomas Vinciguerra, New York Times contributor & consultant, and editor, writer, critic for New Yorker, People, New York, The New York Observer, Newsday, Lingua Franca, GQ, etc.
About Harrison
Dr. Harrison Solow’s writing awards include the Pushcart Prize for Literature (2008). She is published by Simon & Schuster, The University of California Press, Harper Collins, Carpe Articulum, AOL, Cinnamon Press, AGNI, The Pushcart Press and several...
Causes Harrison Solow Supports
Lupus Foundation of America
Museum of Tolerance
Humane Society
Harrison’s Favorite Books
Our library consists of several thousand books. Favourite books span a wide range of genres, categories and eras. Among these are books of/on theology, art,...




