The is the fifth poem in my series entitled Poems from Prison. All the poems in the series were written by Somer Erickson while she was incarcerated. I met her while volunteering at Dawson State Jail. This particular poem was written specifically for … [Read more...] about Stacking Paper – A Poem from Prison
poems from prison
Shelves – A Poem from Prison
The is the fourth poem in my series entitled Poems from Prison. This poem is one of my favorites. I've typed it exactly as handwritten by Somer Erickson. She penned this poem and many others while she was in jail, participating in a faith based program for inmates. The … [Read more...] about Shelves – A Poem from Prison
Contemporary or Christian – A Poem from Prison
I volunteer with a Prison ministry through which I have met many fascinating and extraordinary inmates. The author of this poem and the other poems in my series entitled Poems from Prison is one of those inmates. (see below for more background information.) I pray … [Read more...] about Contemporary or Christian – A Poem from Prison