i should think Greer has heard of My Emily Dickinson, the book being famous enough to be referred to all over the place, but I'm quite sure that Greer has no time for Howe's poetry & probably hasn't read any of it Edmund Re: Poetry as Male Display In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Very strong point, Alison & I'd agree, at least that Greer probably doesn't even know that Howe (& others like her) even exist. And I'd rather read Me EMily Dickinson any day...(not to mention The Birth-Mark). Doug