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Quote by Fanny Howe

“If this world isn't good enough for us then an afterlife won't be enough.”

Quote by Fanny Howe

Book:Selected poems

Work

This book compiles a selection of poems that showcase the depth and diversity of the author's poetic voice, exploring a range of subjects and employing different literary techniques. more

Author

Fanny Howe is an American poet born on October 15, 1940. Her poetry is known for its profound emotion and rich imagination, exploring themes such as personal experience, social politics, and religious faith. more

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