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Prison

March 4, 2008 — tc

  

Liberation Lit Focus: Prison

“I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever the course of my life”
-Malcolm X

 Works

Work by Prisoners:

     Loneliness - by Ryan Kirkpatrick
     Jailhouse New - by Donald McDonald
     The Ballad of a Dead Beat Dad - by Jonathan Bartlett
     The World We Make - by Angel Torres
     A Poem - by a state of Illinois prisoner
     Concrete and Iron City - by David A. Smith
     “Safe?!” - by a prisoner at Tamms
     T.A.M.M.S. – by a prisoner at Tamms
     America’s Supermaximums - by a prisoner at Tamms
     If Only [story] – by Joe Dole

 

Also see: Lockdown Prison Heart / LPH Introduction and Comments

 

Work by Others:

     Prestamped – by Cari Carpenter
     Frame Up – by Ron Jacobs
     Interrogation – by Mahmud Rahman

 

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