I find it so hard to believe that some of these men will never make it out of prison; there are ... Read more
This Incarcerated Life
Civil Disobedience
This piece, by Sheldon (aka “Superb”) is his response to the police and cultural violence toward black men. He was …
Read moreFather
It is not uncommon for men at Auburn to never have known their fathers. Jayare (pronounced like J.R.) explores the …
Read moreLicense to Drift Off
Nate explore three “occupations” at Auburn: making license plates, battling roaches, and “drifting off.”
Read moreThe Truth
Looking Good
Adam relates what the phrase “looking good” means in the context of his personal history and how “looking good” has more …
Read moreActs of Kindness
Leroy ties together his discovery of compassionate and transformed incarcerated men at Auburn with his own understanding of his mother-in-law, a …
Read moreSuffering Separation
This conversation between Demetrius (AKA: Meat) and his son, who he nicknames “Pop”, captures the concern and anguish some incarcerated men …
Read moreDear PPTG
David knew that he could be transferred to “medium” at any moment so he wrote and performed this selection which …
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