"Poems from Prison" sheds a light into a world most people never see, yet it is the everyday life of more than 2.4 million people incarcerated in the United States. Providing just a glimpse of insight into the lives, emotions and thinking of just a few of these 2.4+ million human beings, "Poems from Prison" is mandatory reading for any person who cares about humanity and the direction of the criminal justice system in the United States today.