To Whom This May Concern, First and foremost, we would like to thank you for taking the time to read this open letter Just that within itself is appreciated immensely, because there are many other who perhaps may Feel it wouldn’t be worth their time and effort to do...
My name is Lyric Farmer; I am a 24-year-old Asian and African American female who is currently incarcerated in Coffee Creek Correctional Facility located in Wilsonville Oregon. My story begins with trial and error as well as turmoil but within the seams of it all is...
Deep into the dreadful confines of our unfortunate predicament- where our existence fades out of sight, mind, heart and emotions of others, You (DC) remember us and reach out to us in friendship solidarity, with humanity, and real kindness, “ Thank You” (DC) you’ve...
Many of us serving a life sentence, committed our crimes when we were young, well before we were able to appreciate life or the consequences of choices. One of the first things I had to learn 20 years ago when I came to prison was “how do I LIVE, while sentenced to...
If the individual were a ship,Emotions the choppy Sea,Principles could be your rudder,Truly guiding Thee.Self-control could steer you Home,Discipline keeps you free,Strength and Courage at the wheel,Persevering righteously.So as you stand before the mast,With Pride...
Lord, I come to you as you are my good shepherd and I’m your sheep they say when you lose you weep, but I’m yours to keep. You gave me strength when I’m weak and gave me courage with the heart to speak. And to speak about our love it’s so deep...