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A Comparison Of Two Poetical Works by Grace Nichols  

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Harry Noble GCSE Crsewrk 8th January 2001 A Comparison Of Two Poetical Works by Grace Nichols Grace Nichols is a poet of Carribean origin, after living in Guyana for the first 27 years of her life working as a freelance journalist, Grace decided to move to England. In England she has written many poems, mainly dealing with the troubles which face imigrants when they enter a country (for instance in some of her poems she deals with people who don't really know where home is anymore). The poems which I will be discussing are 'My Gran Visits England' and 'Wherever I Hang. The first theme that I shall investigate in the two poems is the basic issue of immigration and the troubles involved in it which make it so stressful. This quote is from 'Wherever I Hang' and it shows one feeling towards immigration: "I leave me people, me land, me home ...

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