Breezell Miller P. 5 Ms. Gurule 03/02/13 Life: monotonous and cruely just. !e "urns t!

is ima#e of an une$ui%ocal actuality in t!is unfortunate &rison.

'old( !allo) !ands clutc! !er !e is mute. *ad a )orld e+isted "eyond t!is( t!en in it,s rancor !as cast !er aside. -or communication can cease to e+ist just as !er soul )it!ers on.

.+ecuted many a trans#ression !e is desensitized. /i#!t falls( illuminatin# t!is stoc0ade ominously. !e lies( eyes o&en. 1nd s!e 0no)s...

!e 0no)s t!at s!e s!all surely &ersis!.

2rut! )ei#!s on !er: !e is &er%erse.

2!en( is s!e damned3

!e ac!es for *o&e( in s!ame( laments. *o) can s!e e+ist a "itter !eart "eatin#3 4as not !er call to #entleness3 -or s!e 0no)s not a &ur&ose. 4it! days remote lac0in# de&t!( ni#!ts terse and slee& "arren.

*er eyes laden t!e "urden of de). 5t s&ills o%er. 1nd( )it! con%iction... !e mourns( 67!( freedom t!is yout! is lost to you.8