I am raw I am heart, I am soul I am inspired I am nothing, I am everything I am I I am who I want to be I am the Universe I am not nothing, yet nothing can be so much Do not reject …
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Poems Written by Inmates – More Poems by Thomas Alexander Porter – Good Morning World
More raw, heartfelt poems, written by Thomas Porter. I am honored to be able to give him a voice in the free world. A voice for this kind, intelligent man. Here are two more poems by Thomas Alexander Porter, two more of a series of …
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In prison, you have lots of alone time to reflect on yourself, to look deep inside yourself. It isn’t something many of us dare to do, and when you’re faced with endless hours locked in a cell the size of a box for years on …
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Do Blondes Have More Fun? The (Harsh) Other Side of the Story
Stereotypes, stereotypes, come and judge the stereotypes. Do blondes have more fun? Are they natural or dyed blondes who seem to have such an easy-peasy life? Huh … What a silly question, and yet, it has been bothering and affecting me for most of my …
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A Book Review: Lokian Musings – by Eric Lokian
Here we are again, with the newest review of another one of Eric Lokian‘s books. After reading Why Miller Turned Killer and Forbidden Fruit, I decided to take a look at Lokian Musings. It’s interesting to note that each book is written in entirely different …
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Rehabilitation or Punishment? – What Our Choice Says About us
As you already know from my previous articles, in February 2021 I started writing to inmates, and I am now a pen pal to 6 people that are incarcerated in different states in the US. Like I mentioned in Writing to an Inmate it has …
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Books by Eric Lokian – Forbidden Fruit, Philosophy and Nietzsche
Forbidden Fruit is my second book review of Eric Lokian’s work. In my first review of Why Miller Turned Killer you can read Eric’s personal story of his childhood, adolescence, and youth, how he ended up with a murder 1 charge for manslaughter and got …
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Why Write to Inmates?
In February 2021 I started being a pen pal to inmates, and as I mentioned in my previous article Writing to an Inmate, it has opened a whole new world for me and changed my perspective on many things. I am writing these articles to …
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What if the Monster is Human? – Truth and Effects of Prison Life
There come certain moments in life when we change our whole perspective on certain things, not just a little bit, but a full 360 degrees. One of those moments has come to me ever since I started being a pen pal to inmates and truth …
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Inmates and Mental Health Issues
As I mentioned in my previous post Books by Inmates, a whole new world has opened up to me ever since I became a pen pal to inmates. I learned so much over the last months, and much of it isn’t good. Even if we …
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