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Inmate Art: Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween, from Andrew in Texas and Adopt an Inmate. Come back tomorrow to read "Late One Night," a story Andrew shared with us about something that really happened in his cell.
Letters From Prison: The Price of Stupidity
by Frank E. Page Sr. The first officer that any male who goes to prison in the state of Alabama will meet is known as "Michael Jordan.” This is not his real name, but the nickname given him many years ago as he looks like a shrunken version of the more famous...
Letters From Prison: Frequent Unexplained Deaths
From a prisoner in the Sing Sing facility in New York. Q: Please indicate issues you would like to see addressed in your facility. A: Actually, everything, because management could not run a hot dog cart for a week without going out of business. Clearly they want...
Poetry From Prison: My Momma
Poetry submitted by C.F. Guyton, pictured here with his wife. My Momma My Momma, puts the "El" in "El Shabazz," The love in laughter and the joy in these lonely days of future's past. My Momma; the Hiroshima of Hell's Kitchen. Succulent entrees of deliciousness are...
Inmate Art: “Universal Guardian”
This artwork was created by an inmate in Indiana who is in his cell 23 hours a day, using only a "flex pen" (the inner plastic ink tube of a disposable ink pen). This piece is "the beginning conception of a trilogy presently at work called "Lord of the Dragon and the...
Letters From Angels: I Had One Person
This is from our new friend of the blog, Frank, who has recently adopted an inmate. Watch for more from Frank in this series. I find myself with extra time on my hands these days due to my health and I try to think of ways to make a difference. I remember my time...