This Poor Book Mercury Di Prima was named Poet

Di Prima was named Poet Laureate of San Francisco in 2009

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Through the complexities of Henry-Smith's personal experiences and the use of a poetically fragmented voice

With a ferocity both musical and analytic

as well as a selection of posthumously published verse

This Poor Book Mercury Di Prima was named PoetFanny Howe 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 reconfiguration of her work, we follow the poet as seeker, both faithful and foolish, searching