Poets on Emily

The poem of the week on the Poets on Poets website is Emily Brontë's "No coward soul is mine". Fanny Howe reads and comments the poem here. Although you don't read this on Sunday, you can still find the reading available in the same page (archive readings).

Poets on Poets is an audio archive of Romantic-period poems selected and read by practicing poets from around the world. These poets have chosen poems they particularly admire, and some have provided audio commentary on how the poem has influenced their work.

Fanny Howe has written many novels and books of poems. They include The Deep North, Selected Poems, Economics, On the Ground, and Gone and Indivisible. She is Professor Emerita of Literature at the University of California, San Diego and the winner of the Lenore Marshall Award and of a Guggenheim. She lives in New England.

Categories: Poetry, Emily_Brontë