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Poetry From Prison: Dortell Williams in California

Written by Melissa Bee

From the Inside | Inmate Contributors | Poetry From Prison

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July 20, 2025

During our 2025 Volunteer Bee Fest weekend, Leah opened a piece of writing from Dortell Williams, an incarcerated writer in California. His words, his transformation is a reminder of what’s possible, and why this work matters.

   

 

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