Jerry Harp is the author of three books of poems, including Urban Flowers, Concrete Plains. He is coeditor (with Jan Weissmiller) of A Poetry Criticism Reader (Iowa, 2006) and author of “Constant Motion”: Ongian Hermeneutics and the Shifting Ground of Early Modern Understanding. He teaches at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon.

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