Incarceration Nation
Punishment
is the most potent stimulus
of violence
nothing corrodes the soul
as thoroughly as
vengeance.
(p.25, Hartnett)
Stephen John Hartnett, poet, musician, and prison activist, presents a collection of prison poems in varying tones and subjects in Incarceration Nation: Investigative Prison Poems of Hope and Terror. It is available for purchase on Amazon. Some excerpts are available to read for free on Google Books.
