incarceration

A New Story

A new community, new surroundings, new peers
A new school, new anxiety, new fears
A new hangout, new activities, new dangers
A new argument, new fight, new anger

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The Institutional Man

Waking up to this new day with no sign of a sun
Only the familiar vibe of structure, aggregate, and painted metallics
Relishing the cozy confines of limited space
And every possession within reach

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We Must

We protest in the loudest voice the injustice of the “justice system”
We protest our dehumanization
We protest our victimization
We protest our torture
We protest the harsh treatment by the “justice system”

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In My Heart

I have been
Stuck in this cage alone,
Knowing, yet, scared and
Barred from the help
Necessary to transcend

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Untitled

No clothes
No shoes
No lights
No food
Child being raised by a child
Leave struggles with no rules

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