| Show rw- rw PUBLIC FORUM LETTERS UTTERS TO THE EDITOR What is your opinion The Express welcomes letters from its readers concerning any subject pertinent to the Uintah Basin While there are no restrictions as to contents or reasonable length letters should be submitted exclusively to the Exp Express ess and bear the writers writer's full fuU name signature and address Names may withheld be-withheld be for tor good reasons if 1 requested Prisoners Prisoner's poem Dear Sir Im I'm an inmate at the Utah State Prison I 1 wrote some poems and I f am willing to share them with your newspaper Im I'm Ima a resident of the Uintah Basin CONVICTS CONVICT'S CRY It is written that a convict is hard and lives without tears But writers cant can't capture his moments alone with all his hopes and fears Now as I J sit here alone in sorrow with my life thrown away I remember my mother all withered and gray I J remember the years that she spent in trying to raise A son that she thought would repent 0 O Lord she would pray and she did every night r Please show my son the path which is right Show him the Way 0 Lord through the valley Let not his soul be cast away Lest he be judged on Judgment Day Now as I J sit here in sorrow and my life JIle thrown away I remember my mothers mother's plea So dont don't be bitter against men such as I J. J For even hen a convict in sorrow will cry William E. E Harrison Utah State Prison I |
