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Justice rots in a nine by nine cell
understanding evades her as 
she sits inside her dwell
Taking a look at the toliet seat, remembering her crimes and

Wonder where it went so wrong
Or 
Right
Don't believe the lives that help her 
Sleep at night
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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May 5, 2009 at 3:35 PM
Autumn - Very interesting poem for most of my life has been spent inside a cell - God Bless, MJ
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