Poetry

Anon. (2014) Poetry by Incarcerated Writer at the Clinton Correctional Facility, New York

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

Bathanti, J. (2013) Concertina Mercer University Press

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

Boggess, A. (2014) The Prisoners  Brick Road Poetry 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 

Daldorph, B (2008) Jail Time Original Plus Press

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

Landi, George (2018) Jailhouse Poet Page Publishing

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

Bennett, Joshua and Tara Betts, Sarah Ross (eds.) (2020) February 2021: The Practice of Freedom Poetry Foundation

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)

Sayre, Wilson (2017) Florida Inmates Write Poems For Their Mothers 

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

Steece, D. (2014) Chalk Hearts 

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

Williams, T. (2012) A Therapeutic Approach to Teaching PoetryPalgrave Macmillan