Leslie Harrison‘s debut collection is Displacement out from Mariner Books, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. She has poems out or forthcoming from FIELD, Antioch Review, Memorious, and elsewhere. She holds a 2011 Literature Fellowship from the NEA.
Nature’s Nature 2020
May/June 2020
A Blessing
These are the still days the days of quiet light and night stars days empty even of grief days of tree-dapple and meadowsweet of leaf-swirl and cicada hum let them […]
Nature’s Nature 2020
May/June 2020
Collapse
I don’t know how to have time make time buy time don’t know how to be on time as if time were a chair a pony carnival ride a bike […]
Nature’s Nature 2020
May/June 2020
The Things They Know
That it takes eight minutes and twenty seconds for light to arrive here from the sun That light slows or speeds depending on the medium That this is called the […]
Poetry
Jan/Feb 2015
[There are things you love]
There are things you love but they are rarely if ever the right things your favorite color that mottled dapple that fleeting purpleyellowblackgreen that exists only inside skin in the […]