Poetry

Arguelles, M. (ed.) (1995) Extracts from Pelican Bay: An Anthology of Prisoner Poetry, Drawings, and Essays Pentograph Press

Baca, J.S. (1990) Immigrants in Our Own Land and Selected Early Poems New Directions Paperbook

Berrigan, D. (1992) Tulips in the Prison Yard: Selected Poems of Daniel Berrigan Dedalus Press

Bruchac, J. (ed.) (1984) Light From Another Country: Poetry from American Prisons Greenfield Review Press

CEEAS (2013) Words Unlocked: Practitioner-ready curricular materials

Colorado Women’s Correctional Facility Poetry Workshop (2010) Captured Words, Free Thoughts Volume 8

CrossOver Prison Ministries (ed.) (2010) Hanging on to Hope: Reaching Beyond the Bars 

Eldridge, S. (1970) Return Me to My Mind: Poetry Fortune Society

Falkoff, M. (ed.) (2007) Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak University of Iowa Press

Felder, E. (2011) Poems of Prison: Memoirs of an Addict

Folsom Prison (ed.) (1974) Poets and Writers in Folsom Prison Mother’s Hen

Hartnett, S. (2003) Incarceration Nation: Investigative Prison Poems of Hope and Terror AltaMira Press

Inchains, S. (2011) Voices from the Cracks

Jackson, S. (2010) Longer Ago: Poems by Spoon Jackson

Jones, H. (ed.) (1997) Aliens at the Border: Poems from the Writing Workshop at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility Segue Books

Lipscomb University students (eds.) (2011) Chiaroscuro 2011 LIFE Program

Minton, R.J. (ed.) (1971) Inside: Prison American Style: Essays, Poetry, and Prose from California prisons, including an original report by inmates on conditions at San Quentin Random House

Reiter, S. (2010) Poets-behind-bars: A creative “righting” project for prisoners and poetry therapists-in-training Journal of Poetry Therapy 23 (4)

Spear, C. and Spear, J. (eds.) (1847) Voices from Prison: Being a Selection of Poetry from Various Prisoners, Written Within the Cell

Tisdale, C. (1974) Betcha Ain’t: Poems from Attica Broadside Press

Trantino, T. (1974) Lock the Lock Alfred K. Knopf

Vega, J.P. (ed.) (1988) Candles Burn in Memory Town: Poems from Both Sides of the Wall Segue Books

Vega, J.P. (ed.) (1996) No Boundaries: An Anthology of Poetry from Woodburne Correctional Facility Segue Books

Weizman, E. and Weizman, I. (2008) Cell Texts

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