Words

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The following writings may not be republished or redistributed, in whole or in part, in any way including electronically, without the prior written consent of the author.
Poems of Maria Leyba
poet of the Barrio, Email link

The Invitation
by Oriah Mountain Dreamer, Indian Elder

Poems of Jimmy Santiago Baca
poet, author, screenwriter, father, ex-con

I am...Everything
by Jillayne, age 18, female, adolescent facility

Hidden Secrets
by Sara, age 16, female, gangbanger

Once When We Were Human
by Anthony Douglas, ex-gang leader,
graduate school student and President of Zawedi Writers

Joy To Thee, O Death
by Carl Berk, prisoner

Inmate's Wife
by Anonymous

Farewell to Skippy
by Neil Tepper

Broken Flower
by Myra Weiner