One young man dictated poems in his head to his cellmate (a former ... One day, a chance remark by a guard that men “either find gym or God in prison” gave me an idea for a collection of ...

He started writing in prison, including some of the poetry in this latest collection ... and we define our audience first. I ...

Bonnie was arrested and sent to prison. While there, she wrote poetry using gangster lingo she picked up from pulp magazines and Hollywood. When she read the poems, her mother "began to see a ...

His latest book of poems, “Doggerel,” is forthcoming ... Almost two decades after my release from prison, which I entered at 16 after confessing to a carjacking, I’d begun cycling as ...