The pen is a mighty sword and I think that Kenneth wields his pen (or – to be more exact – his typewriter) as exactly that, a sword to ignite a spark, to get involved, or to at least read and feel the weight of …
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Thomas Porter, Virginia – Team Stay Strong
Today, Thomas sent me more of his work. It’s a little different from what he usually sends me but it’s still profound. When you type Thomas Porter Virginia in your Google Search you may find a lot of info about his case from 14-15 years …
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Poetry by Inmates – Kenneth Foster, Texas – A Voice from the Killing Machine
I have to start by saying that the title of this article doesn’t do Kenneth’s work enough justice. His book is so much more than poetry. This collection of poems is filled with raw honesty, evoking vivid images of what Kenneth (and others) go through, …
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Thomas Porter, Virginia – How Much Pain Can One Mind Endure? – Poem From a Prisoner
How Much Pain Can One Mind Endure? I am continuously fighting back overwhelming emotional pains given my circumstances seem grim on a good day, but there’s a self-discipline to me a type of control so to say, So I find sleep as an escape, …
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Poems Written by Inmates – Thomas Porter – Who are we, I necked
Who Are We, I Necked Today marks the end of my life written into Virginia Law books I now have 2 Life sentences and 28 years without a chance of Parole Exposed to the world as relief from execution, but today I’ve felt so emotionally …
Read More Poems Written by Inmates – Thomas Alexander Porter – Books, a Timeless Treasure – a Conversation With Death
If you’ve read Poems Written by Inmates – Thomas Alexander Porter part 1 part 2, and part 3 and you’d like to read more, then this is the place. Thomas sent me two more poems, straight from his soul, and more are on their way. This is …
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Poems Written by Inmates – Thomas Alexander Porter – I am raw, I am heart, I am soul, I am inspired
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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