“Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.” -Lin Yutang “In truth to attain interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace.” – Swami Brahmananda “When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless […]
i take full responsibility for my heinous crimes and apologize to the families of my victims and my surviving victim. there is no apology or words that will ever be enough. i can only assure you that i have worked intensely on insight to my actions and feel […]
TODAY IS THE SECOND MEETING OF OUR GROUP, SOMEONE TOLD ME WELL….ALL WE WILL DO IS SAY WHAT WE THINK SOMEONE WANTS TO HEAR OR MAKE OURSELFS THE VICTIMS, SO, MY FIRST QUESTION TO THE GROUP IS ARE YOU OKAY WITH BEING CALLED ON YOUR B.S.? CAN WE […]
Are you in favor,of child labor,slavery for babies – Ye’,Ne’…Maybe – Unsure of the question you’re being asked – What?!,it seems stupid,foolish, even crass – I know,I know your answer is obvious – The point to be made,is that you do not really understand politics – See,when you […]
This country is founded on a declaration of protected rights written in the U.S. Constitution. What our forefathers never imagined is the pariah that’s infiltrated every orifice of political office in this country. Lobbyists have forever altered the political landscape. The only way to reestablish harmony with the […]
As of today you’re 12 and have never read a letter from the man who knew you best and loved you first. He knew the energy you possessed needed to be harnessed before any negative dope inducing labels could take hold. He knew that same energy was a […]
Hello again, I’ll get right into the matter. Dreams have always meant something to me. Some take them for granted tossing them aside as though they don’t matter. Like they’re nothing, if that were slightly true the nothing wouldn’t have intrigued mankind since the “beginning”. When the grandmother […]
I’ve been known as a violent, loco, unholy Coast banga my whole entire life. All I ever represented in my life was violence. Everyday of my life, morning, noon, and night I was violent. My means of communication was always violence because it seemed to me that people […]
Age 18 taken off the sreets, abusing drugs because of the things that happened to me. One pill, two pills, three pills out of this world only to come back no longer free. I take responsibility for what I’ve done, but does that mean it was meant? I […]
Thank you. Thank all of you who have had an influence in my life and have made an effort to contribute to my cause. I love my family, and I understand some of their dilemmas, but there are even people in my family who have not help me […]
My prayers, my heart, and my soul, go out to all single mothers. Whether it just didn’t work out, lost the dad to addiction, or the judicial system. Whatever it may be. My Mom was a single mom. My kids are growing up with just a mom. Do […]
In life you are going to hit some ruff spots, and you will always need someone around, who will lift you up. Life is not always fair, or easy. Find you a friend that you can confied in. You will know if that person is right for you. […]
Past and Current Failures 8. Mr. Daniel Johnson. In July of 2011 Mr. Johnson (Danny), while at the Stafford Creek Corrections Center (Stafford Creek), took several pills, placed a plastic bag over his head, laid back in his bunk and went to sleep, never to wake up. Suicide? […]
You are born with a paticular makeup and tendencies that mark you as a piece of fate. It is who you are to the core. Some people never become who they are which is the main reason many do not lead a life that fits them. They instead, […]
By one god Moving forward I found myself reminiscing. old associates from the past, What a blast it was to remind the times so young and blind without any care in the world. the times we shared together are blurred now of memories that brought back feelings we’d […]
Gafhania Larson and her son, Maxwell were among the only refugees to survive the attack on Holland. There had been so much blood shed and violence, much of which spread quickly thoughout the most densly populated areas, trickling it’s way into the rural that not many of the […]
Living in low income houses, the so-called ghetto housing. Not being able to find a job because of my color of my skin or the clothes and hairstyle I wear. Why me? Choosing the Islam that fits me and not the one that fits the society around me. […]
Charlie Stephens is an English teacher at Tennyson High School in Hayward, California. He recently invited me to correspond with his class. I’d like to share with you my letter to his students: Dear Mr. Stephens’ Class: My name is Sean Swain and I’m writing to you from […]
Good morning,afternoon,or evening;thank you so much for your time – (Man’s most precious commodity).I hope that you are reading this in the best of health and highest of spirits.Again,thank you. In search of a solution,Solutions, but honestly;I would settle for answers.Real,CAUSE and EFFECT Answers. What are you expected […]
I’m fairly happy, and I’m currently incarcerated. I would be really happy with some regular, consistent communication with “normal” people in society. Do to exercising, working out, reading, writing. I am able to maintain a decent balance. One day I’ll be free, I won’t be alone, I’ll be […]
I found myself walking down the street full of shopping stores ,when all of the sudden, all I could think about was getting some tank tops. But everything was closed except this chinese store. So I headed up to the store. This chinese store was located on a […]
It has not been a total lonely road for me, but it has been lonely! 20 years stright and I still have’nt found my friend. I’ve looked up and I’ve looked down, I’ve even looked over and around, and still I have’nt found my friend. Somebody I can […]
By one god What is love? it is a decree of passion, intimacy, and commitment. Love extends to an infinitive ever lasting place of Paradise where no harm can come upon you. I love. Do you love? Love can hurt you more then hate, love can slap you […]
“Thank you for giving me this opportunity!” -N.B. “Thank you for contacting me and thank you for running a site for inmates to post their writings for free. You are helpful to say the least and I appreciate the opportunity to get my writings out there.” -J.H. “First […]
As the service went on, “Ramone” could not control the amount of sweat which was protruding from his body nonstop. It was more difficult then he first planned it would be, because to him it seemed as if the Pastor was directing every word of conviction towards him. […]
Last night. So satisfying. I was feeling inspired, so I began some work on the final chapter at a time I usually don’t work. Wow! Not only did I exceed my expectations in progression, but a GNARLY twist like a gift from above. Ever since I’ve been writing […]
I had come back from breakfast this morning after I ate some peanut butter and jelly sandwiches/oatmeal/milk and I began building with my “A1 from Day1”. He asked me, “how come you don’t have any female friends riding tight with you during your bid?” (He obviously asked me […]
THE NEW ORLEANS SAINTS NEED TO MAKE KEY ADDITIONS TO MY TEAM ON THE OLINE AND DEFENSE . THE PELCIANS NEED TO STOP SENDING PLAYERS AWAY THAT BE PUTTING UP NUMBERS . IM TALKING ABOUT SOMEBODY LIKE #7 FOR THE HEAT, HE KEPT A DOUBLE DOUBLE BACK IN […]
My name is Devaughn Mcqueen A.K.A. ”Big Von”. I’ve been incarcerated since 2003, my out date IS 2025. I’m 6’2 260 pds and 38 years old. I’m doing ti,e for murder. I guess for the most part im a nice guy, alyhough serious more offten then I should […]
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