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" A Thump in the Night." Robert C. Ray	To prison is where I truly...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
"Indifference"-The Greatest "Difference" Nikhil Parekh	It was infact the very prison of diabolically incarcerating "Indifference"; which actually caused the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
"Prescott County Jail" Steven Louis Chapman	He said it's my dream to go to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
"Thank God I Found You" Pitters_Astley	You: Thank god my family make 2 hell gate or 2 prison time and jail because i would never been 2 able get all way better and master my craft of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
"The Hate 4 A Twister" Pitters_Astley	2 big feel like sum if not all people in this prison i don't understand me yoo like tf im like im outcast im in love with dancer im like im scared...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
"The Hollow Vein" Keegan Mosby	I don’t wear chains or prison’s grime, But I’ve served a sentence, time after...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
"Thou Shalt Not Covet..." Kurt Philip Behm	prison… to fence and restrain Spoken or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
'Imprisoned' Kurt Philip Behm	they come to an end their number a prison if hearts cannot mend A month or a decade results but the same when love is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
-Wager Of Sin- Joseph Ernest Jr..	led me, it's culminated to this, trapped behind prison walls in this endless abyss, With feelings of emptiness were somethings...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
.. djinn	in a prison locust devour the women different splittin...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
100 Bones Nikhil Parekh	sculpture an infinite bars of macabre prison; with unending shrieks of the amiably...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
2022/02/28 - Untitled Cheyenne Seaman	Trapped in the prison of the present, The cracks of the past in the walls: We yearn for the light of the silver...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
3 days awake (Descent) E.S. Conway	Shackled in a prison of shadow, Serving time outside of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
6ft high Keturah Ekpro	May I remain trapped in their prison, my soul...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
72 miles Natasha Lawson Bryan	Or I could reminisce over prison letters she used to send me Right now I have a letter of my own, if it ever reaches her,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Ballad of Hell John Davidson	'I may not pass the prison door; Here must I rot from day to day, Unless I wed whom I abhor, My cousin, Blanche of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Bill for the Better Promotion of Oppression on the Sabbath Day Thomas Love Peacock	And each House shall a Sunday prison become; And spies and jailers must carefully see, Under severest penaly, None stirs but...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Bird flew in.. LaKeyah Garnett	I didn’t speak freedom in this prison His fear of me startled me Cause I was stuck here but he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Blind Singer. Sarah Chauncey Woolsey	His eager flight, Shut in the darker prison-house Of blinded sight, Alike to him are sun and stars, The day, the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A bloody tragedy.... An ode to the dalton gang grandmaofsix20032000	After fourteen years in prison, Emmett finally walked out those gates, Headed for Los Angeles USA And found a job selling...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Broken Prayer George MacDonald	Burst all the prison-doors, and make men's hearts Gush up like fountains with thy melody; Brighten the hollow...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Butterfly Awakens Paul Arthur Davenport Coulter	A caterpillar released from a self imposed prison Intentionally differentiating a choice from a decision Living a life that works, freeing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Caged Mocking-Bird John Charles McNeill	But I, who weep when fortune seems unkind To prison me within a space of walls, When far-off grottoes hold my loves enshrined And every love is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Commuted Sentence Ambrose Bierce	Of crooks from the State prison, who again Had robbed and ravaged the Pacific Coast And (such the felon's predatory nature)...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Convent Wothout God Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	A prison is a convent without...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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