Prison Poetry (Cram Edition)

By: McKnight, Hiram Peck

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Prison Poetry pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"Prison Poetry" offers a powerful glimpse into the lives and minds of incarcerated individuals in Columbus, Ohio. Through their own verses, these American prisoners offer unique perspectives on confinement, justice, and the human spirit. Hiram Peck McKnight, drawing upon his experience as a lawyer, presents a compelling collection of writings that transcends the walls of the prison.

This volume, meticulously prepared for republication, provides an important historical record of prisoners' experiences. Readers interested in American poetry, true crime, and the biographies of lawyers and judges will find "Prison Poetry" to be a thought-provoking and enduring work. The poems within speak to universal themes of hope, despair, and the search for meaning in challenging circumstances. Explore this collection and discover the raw voices of those often unheard.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026204275
• ISBN13: 9781026204276
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"