Marcus Jackson

Oct 24, 2023 | prisonjournalismproject.org | Marcus Jackson

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Oct 16, 2023 | poets.org | Mark Irwin |Jay Parini |Marcus Jackson |Adam J. Gellings

Skip to main contentFind and share the perfect poems. Page submenu blockI was born in the early evening behind an old door at the end                                                 of autumn. Imagine a woman with child. A mouthful of hair. A fist forming. A stone bathtub & a rough sink. Thick paste of salt                                      & cold  applied directly to                          the stain. Blue eyes. A collective                          gasp.

Sep 28, 2023 | prisonjournalismproject.org | Marcus Jackson

Prison Journalism Project trains incarcerated writers to become journalists and publishes their stories. Subscribe to Inside Story to receive exclusive behind-the-scene looks at our best stories, as well as author profiles and other insights. I know bondage. Unwilling restrictionsby chains or mental addictions,unlawful practices that penetrate the perimeters of the soul.