This Poor Book: A Poem Pens Now in a deluxe paperback

Now in a deluxe paperback edition featuring gorgeous sprayed edges

Naples is an extraordinary city that revolves around food

inseparable since birth

But underneath

This Poor Book: A Poem Pens Now in a deluxe paperbackCelebrated poet Fanny Howes final book, a kaleidoscopic recasting of her twenty first century poems For decades, Fanny Howe has been our great poet of spirit and conscience, dislocation and bewilderment. In This Poor Book, completed just before her death, she has gathered a selection of poems and excerpts from the last thirty years, including new and revised poems, and has arranged them into an astonishing singular poem. Across this brilliant