Corey Devon ArthurThe Art of FriendshipToday I received a gift from a friend I don’t deserve. In 1997, I participated in a robbery that resulted in the death of a man who called…Jul 8, 20221Jul 8, 20221
Corey Devon ArthurAn Author Came to Prison TodayAuthor Jacqueline Woodson came to Otisville on June 21, 2022. She kicked it with 25 of us prisoners about her work. It was a remarkable…Jun 23, 20222Jun 23, 20222
Corey Devon ArthurGrowing up GoneI’m the blood of a boy busted open by razor. I’m no longer innocent.- I screamed into their indifference, while they slid into my…Jun 17, 2022Jun 17, 2022
Corey Devon ArthurWounded AnimalI whisper your name while I hold myself, And bleed each night.- On the coldest day you told me, “Be brave and be lonely.” “Make sure…Jun 14, 20221Jun 14, 20221
Corey Devon ArthurBashfulIf you ever took the time, To roam my heart and see what lies inside, Eventually you would find, A little boy that’s scared to cry…Jun 9, 2022Jun 9, 2022
Corey Devon ArthurAn Email From the Inside to My Writing Coach on the Outside.Dear Alli,May 30, 20222May 30, 20222