Greetings from Grandpa

What strikes you immediately with Greetings from Grandpa is Jack Mapanje’s voice.  The poems have a directness, as if the poet is speaking straight to the reader, plainly and conversationally.  Poet and reader in the same room. Mapanje is a Malawian poet, linguist and human rights activist who was imprisoned from 1987 to 1991 by Read More