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Inmate Contributors , Larry in Pennsylvania , Poetry From Prison

Poetry From Prison: The Walls of Jericho

Submitted by Larry, an inmate on Death Row in Pennsylvania fighting for his exoneration.

Tags : death row , poetry , Poetry From Prison

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March 24, 2016 at 8:49 pm
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