“N’Orlins” Rattapallax (Number 3 / 2000)
“The Magic of Small Things” Medicinal Purposes Literary Review, Vol. II, No. 4
(Midyear 2001)
“Medusa” Nomad’s Choir (Vol. II, Issue 3 / Summer 2003)
“Rain / Sea / Sky” Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Vol. III No. 1 Early 2006)
“So Much For Superheroes” Soul Fountain (#28, Fall 2006)
“These Lines” Soul Fountain (#30, Spring 2007)
"The Paradox of Sorrow” Soul Fountain (#30, Spring 2007)
“Rainbow Year” (haiku series) The Brownstone Poets (2007 Anthology)
“Above Arizona, Above Utah” and “Aphrodite” Asbestos Poetry Journal (Issue 1, Fall 2007)
“Superman’s Girl” Look! Up In The Sky (An Anthology of Poems About Superheroes)
Issue 2007 / 2008
"Noah Comes to Ararat” Asbestos Poetry Journal (Issue 2, Spring 2008)
“Of Flames in Darkness (for L.L.L.)” The Seventh Quarry (Issue 7, Winter 2008)
"Devouring Chocolate" Dinner With the Muse (Green Pavilion Anthology / 2009)
Leigh Harrison's
Publications
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"Literary Calculus" (Leigh Harrison reviews Barbara M. Fisher's "Noble Numbers,
Subtle Words") American Book Review (Volume 19, No. 5 / July-Aug. 1998)
“Raga Modes” / unpublished article / (c.) Leigh Harrison, 1976, 2009)
“The 3rd Annual Medicinal Purposes Poetry Contest” (article as Contest Judge)
(Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Volume II, No. I / Year’s End, 1999)
“The 4th Annual Medicinal Purposes Poetry Contest” (article as Contest Judge)
(Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Volume II, No. III / Year’s End, 2000)
“The 5th Annual Medicinal Purposes Poetry Contest” (article as Contest Judge)
(Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Volume II, No. V / Year’s End, 2001)
“The 6th Annual Medicinal Purposes Poetry Contest” (article as Contest Judge)
Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Volume II, No. VII / Year’s End, 2002)
“The 7th Annual Medicinal Purposes Poetry Contest” (article as Contest Judge)
Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Volume II, No. IX / Issue reference?)
"The 8th Annual Medicinal Purposes Poetry Contest” (article as Contest Judge)
Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Volume II, No. XI / Early 2005)
PUBLISHED WORK
"When the willow hung low..." Impact / Fairleigh Dickinson University Press (Spring, 1966)
(untitled) Impact Fairleigh Dickinson University Press (Fall, 1966)
"In This Hour, a Divergence" Impact / Fairleigh Dickinson University Press (Fall, 1966)
"poem" et cetera (1966)
"Once a Violet..." et cetera (1966)
"Wind Song" et cetera (1966)
"Voluntary in Bb" Poetry New York (Issue No. 6 - Winter 1993 / Spring 1994)
"Haiku: the orchid fingers of night..." Cherry Blossoms (1994)
"Amigos" Nomad's Choir (Vol. 3, Issue 3, Summer 1995)
"Reports of Her Death are Greatly Exaggerated" Poems That Thump in the Dark
New Spirit Press (Issue 6, 1995)
"Thirteen Ways of Looking at Wallace Stevens" Wings (Vol. 4, No. 2, 1995)
"Pilot in the Sky" Ag-Pilot International (Vol. 18, No. 9, September 1995)
"The Paradox of Sorrow" Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Fall, 1995)
"Mary Shelley Remembers" Poetry Digest (No. 11, Fall 1995)
"The Sculptor" and "The Cutting Edge" Second Glance New Spirit Press (Issue 4, 1995)
"N'Orlins" and "The Question" The Stork (Collection of Poems Ed. by Samantha Kinsley) Fall 1995
"Transformations" Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Winter 1996)
"Materfamilias" and "Modern Mythologies" And I Drink Red Velvet Juice...
(Anthology Ed. by Nicole Liebowitz) Queens College Women's Center, Spring 1996
"White Roses" Salonika (Vol. 1, Number 1) Summer 1996
"Imaginings" Salonika (Vol. 1, Number 1) Summer 1996
"Secret Tongues" Nomad's Choir (Vol. 4, Issue 4) Fall 1996
“The Testament of Hope” Scribes of Ozymandias (Shelley Society, 1997)
“haiku” (“Orchid fingers of dusk…”) Medicinal Purposes Literary Review
(Volume I, No. 10 / Year’s End, 1998)
“Stop It!” 9-1-1’s (The “Help Haiku” Book) (ed.: Evie-Ivy & Tom Oleszcuk) (1999)
“Cockeyed” Medicinal Purposes Literary Review (Vol. II, No. 1) (Year’s End, 1999)
"Modern Divorce" Lucid Rhythms (online) (Issue 1, 2011) www.lucidrhythms.com
"In Wonderland," "The Romance of Selene," and "Once Upon a Time" Voice of the Bards:
Contemporary Verse of Myths, Fairy Tales, and Legends (Wagner & Hale, Editors)
ISBN 978-1-257-63144-5 (Local Gems Poetry Press: New York, April 2011)
EARLY POEMS
SHORT STORIES
POETRY (2010-present)
POETRY (2000-2009)
POETRY (1990-1999)
CROSSWORD PUZZLES
LITERARY CRITICISM, BOOK REVIEWS, ESSAYS
"Folding Into White" Stars In Out Hearts (World Poetry Movement /
Editor's Choice Award / August 2011
"The Featured Poet," "The Snake," "The Orgy," "The Joy of Music," "Nonet For a Nonet,"
"The Unisphere" Brevitas / Festival of the Short Poem (8th Annual) 2011
“Why Do You Think They Call It Dope?” Medicinal Purposes Literary Review
(Volume II, No. XI / Early 2005)
“Poet’s Personified Puzzle” (a poetry crossword puzzle) Medicinal Purposes
Literary Review (Vol. I, No. V / Winter 1997)
POETRY PERFORMANCE VENUES
Over the years, Leigh has performed her poetry at numerous poetry readings
and other events. Below is a partial list of the venues where she has read.
In the NYC area:
The Bowery Poetry Club
St. Mark's Church
International Books
Brownstone Poet's
Barnes & Nobles / 82nd St
Barnes & Noble / Park Slope
Barnes & Noble / Bay Terrace
Barnes & Noble / Forest Hills
Borders Books / Murray Hill
Coney Island High
Stowell & Sons Books
Crescent City Coffeehouse
Out of State:
Friends Coffeehouse, CT
Coffeehouse, FDU - Madison
Munch Cafe
The Back Fence
Space On White
Seaburn Books
The Vault
Crescent City
The Orange Bear
Le Poeme
Element Zero
Biblios Bookstore
Jane's Cafe
Minas Gallery, MD
York College
