Connecticut

Connecticut / Kashawn Taylor (CT) / Poetry

Poetry by Kashawn Taylor

The Bathroom Just Smells Better During Late Night, Okay?By Kashawn Taylor at last!I topple offmy bunk,…

by KaShawn Taylor

Carlos Rebollo (CT) / Connecticut / Essays / Family

Your Pain(ting)

Your Pain(ting) Part 1I have a frame on the wall that only requires you to step…

by Carlos Rebollo

Connecticut / Essays / Family / Sara Sobel (CT)

I Don’t Want To…

From Women Who Love Too Much “Whether the alcoholic has been a parent, spouse, child, or…

by Sara Sobel (CT)

Connecticut / Essays / Everyday Life / Lauren O'Dell (VA) / Simone Mendez (CT) / Virginia

I Got My Own Back

I got my own back  – Maya Angelou   This Place Where I Live By Lauren…

by Lauren O’Dell (VA), Simone Mendez (CT)

Chasity West (CT) / Connecticut / Essays / Lifers/Long Term Sentences

Power and the Penal System: A transnational comparison of penal strategies and the application of power

By Chasity West The United States imprisons more individuals per capita than any other country. With…

by Chasity West (CT)

Chasity West (CT) / Connecticut / Education / Essays / Pennsylvania / Vernon Robinson (PA)

Another Brick In the Wall

GalaxiesBy Vernon Robinson A couple of weeks ago, I had to go to the school building…

by Chasity West (CT), Vernon Robinson (PA)

Chasity West (CT) / Connecticut / Essays / Food/Meals / Lifers/Long Term Sentences

A High Price to Pay: Prison Food and Its Costly Effects

By Chasity West In prison, justice is served over mashed potatoes, pasta, rice, or between two…

by Chasity West (CT)