Readingpoem #7

Readingpoem #7

A British author of unique
books for kids and adults,
William Mayne, has been a
favorite in our family; we
must have a dozen of his
volumes. My daughter, Demi,
as an adult, said to me:

“Even when you’ve read
a bad Mayne book
you go around feeling
Maynish for days.”

2012 Jacqueline Jackson

This article appears in Sep 20-26, 2012.