Prison blogs give incarcerated writers a place to share their voices, stories, letters, poems, and reflections from inside prison.
Every cell holds a story worth hearing. Walls Hold Us, Words Free Us is a space where readers and pen pals can listen, learn, and connect with the people behind the walls. These are not just stories — they are real lives, real thoughts, and real people hoping to be heard.
Every word shared is a reminder that even when walls hold us, words can still set something free.
The increasing incarceration of women in the U.S. highlights deep social, economic, and legal issues. Despite a national decline in overall prison populations, the number of incarcerated women has grown at twice the rate of men, largely due to harsh sentencing laws, poverty, and the criminalization of trauma and addiction.
I start this by saying my name is Corey Peck. My friends call me Tennessee. I’m 5’10”, 203lbs solid. I workout every chance I get. I’m tatted up. I listen to Country & Rock music if I get to choose. I’m from Cincinnati, but all my traits and personality go
I feel like being happy in life is success. Knowing who you are and where you’re headed, having plans, goals & dreams and following through with them. We all have a purpose in life and I truly believe it’s to help out each other. Be the best version of yourself.
I have been taking a closer look at rebuilding me… Motivational Levitation. The interesting thing is the older I get the less I care what other people think of me. The freer I feel the more I’m able to enjoy myself in any setting. I am a creative person &
“I Survived The Streetlights Soon As I Received Christ “ (Chorus:) I Had To Turn From My Purpose To God’s Purpose I Won’t Stop Searching What I Was Doing Was Not Working Couldn’t Cut It With The Top Surgeon Almost Called Curtains Now My Mom’s Hurting It All Started With
So fitness is not just working out. It’s about everything we do or don’t do! Everyday you should have a goal big or small. So why do you workout? Is it to look good or be great? I want only greatness, so go forward & find your greatness. That’s all
It’s like two-sided seed that’s been growing inside my soul. “Love, harmony, optimism and excitement” vs. “Hate, destruction, depression and murder”. To growth and development I was able to build & nurture my consciousness to understand the spiritual warfare that we’re all up against. “Seeing the unseen and hearing the
From an artistic, historical standpoint, no matter what never forget the ones who paved the way. I wrote this for the artists of the world who can relate to create energy. I love music, what can I say? I spark mics that’s why my charm light bright like flood lights.
Speaking Life or Death into any given situation or moment we find ourselves in. This is encompassed by a major underlying factor, consisting of a frame of mind that either seeks to gratify self, or seeks the best interest of those around along with their own. This self seeking nature
