Prison

I SIT IN MY CELL SO ALL ALONE.
AND CANNOT STOP THINKING ABOUT GOING HOME.
MY SENTENCE HAS NEARLY COME TO AN END.
THEN I WILL BE HOME,WITH MY FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
I HAVE REALLY MISSED THEM SINCE I HAVE BEEN HERE.
AS YOUS ARE THE ONES,  I NEED SO NEAR.
I JUST CANNOT WAIT TO GET ON THAT TRAIN.
AS THEN I WILL BE FREE FROM ALL THIS PAIN.
I HOPE I NEVER COMMIT ANOTHER CRIME.
AS BEING AWAY FROM YOU ALL THIS TIME.
I JUST WANT TO LIVE AND I WANT TO BE FREE.
AND AS LONG AS I HAVE YOU,THEN THAT WILL DO ME.
I WILL NOW GET THE CHANCE TO LIVE MY LIFE.
WITH MY LOVELY SON AND MY LOVING WIFE
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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