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SUMMER READING CORNER
Freedom of Vision , edited by Stephen B. Gladish and Robert Yehling
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Contents and Contributors
Stephen B. Gladish
The Beginning Adventures of a Prison Teacher
Jimmy Santiago Baca
Focus
Ken Klonsky
Going the Distance: Interview with Rubin “Hurricane” Carter
Ray Ambrose
Note to a Friend Released from Prison
Are We There Yet
Barbara Stahura
I Can’t Stand the Comfort Zone: Interview with Jimmy Santiago Baca
Earl Bass
Payable Mistakes
John Buri
It’s Like Riding a Bicycle
Jersey Brown
Of Heroin
T.A. Burnett
Golden Lady
Lollie Butler
Writing It in Blood
Alberto Camarena
Words.
Juan Campbell
Street Lamps
Desert Pain
Deep Blue Dream
Gregory Crapo
Insignificance
Norman J. Crew
Paths Crossing
Jeffrey Forrest Crice
Poem 1
Demetrius M. Day
I Apologize
Stephen B. Gladish
My Story: Interview with Francisco Del Monte
C. Kaye Ferguson
Secrets
Deborah Franks
Who’s Home
Don’t Ask
I Remember When We Used to Have a Car
The Little Historian’s Commentary
Ben Gastellum
The Teacher
Memories of My Father
David Gatlin
An Unfinished Story
Lourinda Renee Givens
Love in Motion
Yesterday, Today
Stephen B. Gladish
A Prison Teacher’s Poem of Prayer
First Class at Marysville Women’s Prison
Help Behind the Razor Wire
Wolf Behind the Mask
Gordon R. Grilz
The Nature of Things
Decades of Razor Wire
You Can’t Get There from Here
Journey
Thoughts Upon Dying
Released to Death
Ghosts of Camacho Hill
Bereaved
Homecoming
Vital Signs
Pilgrimage
Immigrant
Tom’s Gift
Forgiveness
Shaun T. Griffin
From the Ash of Human Feeling
Ralph Hager
Worship
Monique Hayes
Lines
Tanya Hapes
What If
Michael Hogan
Antiphony
Paul Innskeep
October Fireflies
The Crossing
Angela K. Isay
Don’t Give In
Someone
Peter Jean
Sense of Fury
Melissa Jenkins
The Dream Charmer
Passing Through: A Quatrain
I. Living the Rough Life
II. Broken Spirit
III. On the Inside
IV. On My Way
Paradoxes of Prayer
J. Cole Johnson
Requiem Narwhal
Sam King
The Computer
Brian R. Krebs
Shrouded in Charcoal Blackness
Twice Would Cheapen It
Somehow
Sweet Sixteen
Kriseya Labastida
Lightning Struck, Thunder Rolled
Stephen B. Gladish
Tribute to an Inmate Wife
On Ken Lamberton
Ken Lamberton
Civilization, Sex, and Ted Nugent
Crimes and Passion
Jimmy A. Lerner
At the Hebrew Home for the Aged: 1957
R.M.
Excerpt from SMU 1
Dizzying Spelll
Earth
Television
Theodore Mangano
But Today
Leroy Marsh
Sleeping Your Time Away
Merlia A. Marsh
My Goodbye Letter to My Choice of Drug
Troy J. Martin
A Virginia Postmark Death
Jerry Marzinsky
Gangster Spirits and Prayer in Prison
Ricardo Mora
Asphalt Collision
David D. Overton
Drawing in Darkness
Olive Trees
Ron Redick
The Pack
Linda E. Ricchio
After the Calll
Connection
Harvest
Caterpillar
Do I Go Back
Atif E. Samad
Pain
Ishmael Garcia Santillanes
Love Is Always Written on the Water of Our Bodies
Growing Tomatoes with Marcy White
Glenn E. Scott
Paralysis of the Pen
John Sellers
A Letter to Alice from Prison
Mark D. Shank
Famine
Lisa Shannon
A Poetic Suite
I. Song of Silence
II. Pretty Business
III. The Shadow
IV. Mary
V. Waking from the Dream
VI. Spoons and Sirens
Learning the Element
Michael R. Smith
Dead Heads, Long Legs and Linguistic Anthropology
Uncle Ho’s Paradise
Carla Sward
Imagine
Tammy
Unresolved Passion
Spirit Calls
You
Out in the Distance
P.J. Tenny
Malissimo
William Teves
Memories
Trenton Tuttle-Shaw
Consort
David Van Orden
Proximity to Dusk
Some Things Never Change
Mexicana
Remains
Razor Sharp Redemption
Nicholas Williams
In Due Time
William D. Woodward, Jr.
Inseparable
Katina Woolcott
I Am
Robert Yehling
Brother in My Arms
Joseph Young
Making Peace
• Freedom of Vision Lead
• Freedom of Vision Introduction
• Excerpts from Freedom of Vision
