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Category Archive: Fanny Howe

Fanny Howe Quote: “In poetry, I have, since very…”

In poetry, I have, since very young, loved poetry in translation. The Chinese, the French, the Russians, Italians, Indians and early Celts: the formality of the translator’s voice, their measured breath and anxiety moves me as it lingers over the original.

October 1, 2019 1940, American, Fanny Howe, October 15, Quotes by Poets

Fanny Howe Quote: “I grew up reading 19th-century novels…”

I grew up reading 19th-century novels and late Victorian children’s books, so I try for a good story full of coincidence and error, landscape and weather. However, the world was radically changed during my lifetime, and I tell of that battering as best I can.

September 28, 2019 1940, American, Fanny Howe, October 15, Quotes by Poets

Fanny Howe Quote: “If someone is alone reading my…”

If someone is alone reading my poems, I hope it would be like reading someone’s notebook. A record. Of a place, beauty, difficulty. A familiar daily struggle.

August 8, 2019 1940, American, Fanny Howe, October 15, Quotes by Poets
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