This is the only poem I’ve ever written. I wrote it after my wife passed away. It feels good to…
Humans of San QuentinJune 4, 2024
I love life, people and the world. I want to participate in everything the world has for us, sharing a…
Humans of San QuentinMay 22, 2024
When I was a young lad, my older nine-year-old brother, James, had leukemia. I was too young to have a…
Humans of San QuentinMay 14, 2024
Growing up in poverty and being abandoned by my father at three, I had less than others due to only…
Humans of San QuentinMay 14, 2024
Eucalyptus Pelican These visions welling up in me, Which came to life when you were born, This imagery inside of…
Humans of San QuentinMay 8, 2024
This poem, Two-tone Shoes, and a New Suit, came about when Simon, my son, sent me a photograph of himself…
Humans of San QuentinMay 8, 2024
Delicious Fish Sauce (prison version) I made a recipe for fish sauce last week after receiving a care package of…
Humans of San QuentinMay 7, 2024
Growing up, I never understood why I always felt I had to strive to be perfect. I was a firstborn…
Humans of San QuentinMay 6, 2024
Life can seem confusing at times and a lot at other times. It was like that for me when I…
Humans of San QuentinMay 6, 2024
