Ednah Dow Cheney

Certain poems in Passion Flowers have a palpable sadness. Critic Ednah Dow Cheney remarks that they seem to have been composed in sad perplexed minors. Other poems, such as Rome, capture the small...

Many critics praised the poems' raw emotional power. Ednah Dow Cheney , the only female reviewer, commented on their galvanic effect on the reader, and likened Howe to Robert Browning .New York...