Debs and the Poets

Debs and the Poets by Ruth Le Prade ed. With an introduction by Upton Sinclair.A volume of poetry and short letters dedicated to and concerning Eugene Debs. Contributors include Seigfried Sassoon, GB Shaw, Upton Sinclair and HG Wells.From the introduction: The United States has an old man in prison in the Federal Penitentiary of Atlanta. The government regards this old man as a common felon, and treats him as such; shaves his head, puts a prison suit upon him, feeds him uponprison food, and locks him in a steel-barred cell fourteen consecutive hours out of each twenty-four. But it appears that there are a great many people in the United State.