Selected Poems of Fanny Howe - Fanny Howe Sculpture one should have a better

one should have a better understanding of the logics that are at work within sculpture as a medium

The extreme realism of these events has now driven a wedge between our realities

when she was forty-one and had just given birth to her first and only child

Earle Brown

Robert Ashley

Selected Poems of Fanny Howe - Fanny Howe Sculpture one should have a betterOne of the best and most respected experimental poets in the United States, Fanny Howe has published more than twenty books, mostly with small presses, and this publication of her selected poems is a major event. Howe's theme is the exile of the spirit in this world and the painfully exciting, tiny margin in which movement out of exile is imaginable and perhaps possible. Her best poems are simultaneously investigations of that possibility and protests