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Poetry and Prose by Russell Wardlow

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who you convincing?

March 25, 2020 by Russell Wardlow Leave a Comment

Who are you in the face of resistance
even if just for an instance
imagine something threatening your existence
imposing upon you with persistence
insistently disrupting your consistence
diminishing and conquering your commitments
if you really thought about it for a minute
who would you be when you’re finished…

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Prose of a Con

Prose of a Con is a collection of Russell Wardlow’s prose and poetry written entirely behind bars. Through writings on family, spirituality, freedom, love, justice, redemption, and vulnerability, Russell seeks to show the humanity and hope of individuals like himself who are incarcerated.

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