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HOLD ME, EX-CONVICT
Maraming lalaki ang naghahangad sa isang Yesha Calixtro dahil sa angkin niyang ganda. Ngunit paano nga ba siya magmamahal sa mga lalaking katulad lang din niya? Isang babaeng walang pera, at ang lahat ay kailangang idaan sa dasal.
Kaya naman ipinangako niya sa sarili na kung pipili siya ng lalaking makakasama habang buhay kahit hindi niya mahal ay iyong may pera at kaya siyang iahon sa hirap.
Paano nga ba kung makilala niya si Shawn Rios na isang taong mapera, kayang ibigay ang lahat. Ngunit sa kabila niyon ay ang isang madilim nitong sekreto.
Ano ang gagawin ni Yesha kung malalaman niyang isa itong Ex-Convict?
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チャプターSee You Behind Bars
My husband tells me he's a wanted fugitive. He doesn't want to drag me down with him, so he turns himself in and tells me to marry another.
My heart aches for him. I scrimp and save to raise our son while waiting for him to be released from prison.
It's only when my hair has gone gray that I learn the truth—I see him holding his true love's hand as they go shopping. They buy luxury products like they cost nothing.
Only then do I understand that he pretended to be thrown behind bars to be rid of me and our son.
When I open my eyes again, I'm taken back to the day my husband pretended to be a fugitive. I immediately call the police and give them the evidence of his crimes.
He likes acting like a fugitive, doesn't he? He can spend the rest of his life behind bars, then.
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チャプターPrisoner
In an ancient part of the world, there is a prison. Oliver has lived in prison for sixteen years, his entire life. It is complicated and terrible how someone whose only crime was to exist has been treated worse than a criminal.
Knowing the world, seeing that it was not bad as he told him, but the truth is that he wanted him, he taught it to me.
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チャプターCRIMINAL PASSION
He makes you touch the sky when he’s between your legs, claiming your body with a passion that dismantles your defenses. He takes root in your chest, reaches the darkest corners of your mind — and it excites you.
Maybe that’s what connected you two.
He saw your worst side and loved you.
You saw his worst and loved him back.
DON, The Pitbull — as he became known for his brutal bites inside São Paulo’s fighting rings — arrived in the city while fleeing a barbaric crime, forced to rebuild his life in the shadows. Today, he is the “King of Tartarus,” ruler of an underground fight club sponsored by powerful businessmen and corrupt politicians.
On a cold São Paulo night, his path collides with that of a reckless, drunken girl who runs him over on a deserted street. From that encounter, an uncontrollable obsession is born between them.
Louise lives in a world opposite to Don’s. Wealthy, the daughter of influential figures, she once had a perfect life — until she discovered it was nothing but an illusion. It’s when the criminal steps in that she finds her emergency exit. Don is the shot of adrenaline she desperately craves. He is the drug that intoxicates her. The punishment she deserves.
And Louise can’t resist.
The attraction between them is forbidden, and little by little it awakens the darkest instincts within the criminal. It’s as if he can see a side of Louise that no one else can — a side she fights fiercely to keep hidden. Lou knows Don carries a disturbing past. That he is dangerous and violent. But what should make her afraid and push her away is also what excites her… and fuels a ravenous desire.
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チャプターReborn Felon? Watch Me Ruin Their Plan
I'm Roxanne Parker, and I'm currently smashing fire hydrants in a mall while a crowd of onlookers live-streams my rampage online. In less than ten minutes, the news of what I've done skyrockets up the trending topics.
The incident catches everyone off guard, and before anyone can intervene, I've already destroyed the fire hydrants on three entire floors within the span of an hour. Once I'm done, I head up to the mall's rooftop to clear my head.
When the police surround me, people online and onlookers cheer loudly. I also let out a breath of relief. "You're finally here. I've been waiting for you for a long time."
I'm only doing this because, in my previous life, I took the fall for my coworker, Jasmine Powell, and my boyfriend, Callum Fisher. Both of them reported me for stealing gold bars from the bank on the day I was on duty, landing me behind bars.
I spent my entire life working myself to the bone, only to have the person closest to me stab me in the back.
My parents, Robert Parker and Margot Spencer, had lived their entire lives as law-abiding citizens. Yet, in their twilight years, they were branded as the parents of a criminal, dying with their names dragged through the mud.
When the news of their death reached me in prison, I cried until I went blind. The moment I was released, Jasmine and Callum ran me over with a car and took my life.
When I open my eyes again, I'm back on the very day they accuse me of transferring the bank's gold bars. Since they're capable of fabricating evidence to frame me for theft, I'll create an alibi that will rock the entire city.
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チャプターThe Prison
Book 2 of THE ARENA!
"Rule or be ruled."
People should know that there is a great difference between a leader and a follower. Inside the prison, the weak must perish.
Featured on CANDY MAGAZINE ARTICLE.
There's only one way to survive inside the prison, fight. Declan must find a way out or else he's gonna end up cold in the ground.Book 2 of 'THE ARENA'
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チャプターFelon: Poems に関する質問
How many poems are in Felon: Poems?
4 回答2025-12-23 22:38:58
I was browsing through my poetry collection the other day when I stumbled upon 'Felon: Poems' by Reginald Dwayne Betts. It's such a raw, powerful collection that delves into life after incarceration. After flipping through it again, I counted exactly 33 poems in the book. Each piece hits hard, blending personal narrative with broader social commentary. Betts has this way of making you feel the weight of every word, like you're walking through his experiences alongside him.
What's fascinating is how the poems vary in form—some are tight and controlled, others sprawl across the page. It's not just about the number, though; it's how each one builds this mosaic of resilience and reflection. If you haven't read it yet, I'd totally recommend it—just be prepared for an emotional ride.
What's fascinating is how the poems vary in form—some are tight and controlled, others sprawl across the page. It's not just about the number, though; it's how each one builds this mosaic of resilience and reflection. If you haven't read it yet, I'd totally recommend it—just be prepared for an emotional ride.
Where can I read Felon: Poems online for free?
4 回答2025-12-23 18:39:41
I totally get why you'd want to dive into 'Felon: Poems'—it's a raw, powerful collection that hits hard. While I don't know of any legal free sources for the full text, you might find excerpts on poetry sites like Poetry Foundation or even on the author's social media. Libraries often have digital copies through apps like Libby or Hoopla, so check there first.
If you're tight on cash, used bookstores or local library sales sometimes have copies for cheap. I found mine at a thrift store for a couple bucks! It's worth supporting the author if you can, though—poetry collections like this thrive when readers buy them directly.
If you're tight on cash, used bookstores or local library sales sometimes have copies for cheap. I found mine at a thrift store for a couple bucks! It's worth supporting the author if you can, though—poetry collections like this thrive when readers buy them directly.
What is the main theme of Felon: Poems?
4 回答2025-12-23 05:00:00
Reading 'Felon: Poems' feels like stepping into a world where every line carries the weight of lived experience. The collection digs deep into themes of incarceration, identity, and redemption, but what struck me most was how it humanizes those often reduced to statistics. The poet, Reginald Dwayne Betts, writes with raw honesty about the prison system, but also about love, fatherhood, and the struggle to rebuild a life after. It’s not just about the physical bars but the invisible ones society keeps putting up.
The way Betts intertwines personal narrative with broader social commentary is breathtaking. One poem might wrench your heart with a letter to his son, while another forces you to confront the systemic racism embedded in the justice system. The theme isn’t just 'prison'—it’s about the echoes of confinement in every aspect of life, from the courtroom to the kitchen table. I finished the book feeling like I’d glimpsed something profoundly true, and that’s rare.
The way Betts intertwines personal narrative with broader social commentary is breathtaking. One poem might wrench your heart with a letter to his son, while another forces you to confront the systemic racism embedded in the justice system. The theme isn’t just 'prison'—it’s about the echoes of confinement in every aspect of life, from the courtroom to the kitchen table. I finished the book feeling like I’d glimpsed something profoundly true, and that’s rare.
Is Felon: Poems available as a PDF download?
4 回答2025-12-23 09:22:23
The first thing I did when I heard about 'Felon: Poems' was scour the internet for a PDF version—I’m always on the lookout for poetry collections I can read on my tablet. After a deep dive, I couldn’t find any legal PDF downloads of the book. It’s a shame because Reginald Dwayne Betts’ work is so powerful, and I’d love to have it digitally. I did come across some excerpts on literary sites and a few audio readings, which were hauntingly beautiful.
If you’re like me and prefer digital copies, your best bet might be checking official platforms like the publisher’s website or eBook retailers. Sometimes, libraries offer digital loans too. I ended up buying a physical copy because the tactile experience of poetry feels different—the weight of the words somehow matches the weight of the paper. Plus, supporting the author directly feels right for such a personal work.
If you’re like me and prefer digital copies, your best bet might be checking official platforms like the publisher’s website or eBook retailers. Sometimes, libraries offer digital loans too. I ended up buying a physical copy because the tactile experience of poetry feels different—the weight of the words somehow matches the weight of the paper. Plus, supporting the author directly feels right for such a personal work.
Are there any reviews of Felon: Poems by critics?
4 回答2025-12-23 00:07:13
I stumbled upon 'Felon: Poems' during a deep dive into contemporary poetry collections that tackle raw, unfiltered experiences. Critics have praised Reginald Dwayne Betts for his visceral, unflinching portrayal of incarceration and its aftermath. The New York Times highlighted how his language 'cuts like a shiv,' blending personal trauma with broader societal commentary. The Guardian called it 'a necessary fire,' emphasizing its power to humanize the dehumanized.
What struck me most was how Betts balances brutality with tenderness—some poems feel like open wounds, others like quiet prayers. Critics often note his mastery of form, using sonnets and ghazals to contain chaos. It’s not an easy read, but it’s the kind of book that lingers in your bones, reshaping how you see justice and redemption.
What struck me most was how Betts balances brutality with tenderness—some poems feel like open wounds, others like quiet prayers. Critics often note his mastery of form, using sonnets and ghazals to contain chaos. It’s not an easy read, but it’s the kind of book that lingers in your bones, reshaping how you see justice and redemption.
What poems are featured in Poetic Justice?
3 回答2026-04-20 07:49:36
The soundtrack of 'Poetic Justice' is like a love letter to poetry, blending the raw energy of hip-hop with the timeless beauty of written verse. Maya Angelou's work takes center stage, especially her poem 'Phenomenal Woman,' which Janet Jackson's character recites with such passion it gives me chills every time. The film also features Angelou's 'Alone' and 'In All Ways a Woman,' weaving them into the narrative like threads in a tapestry.
What's fascinating is how the poems mirror Justice's journey—her struggles, her strength, and her growth. 'Alone' hits particularly hard when she feels isolated, while 'Phenomenal Woman' becomes this triumphant anthem by the end. It’s not just background noise; the poetry is the story in so many ways. I love how the film makes verse feel alive, like something you’d hear on the streets or whisper to a lover.
What's fascinating is how the poems mirror Justice's journey—her struggles, her strength, and her growth. 'Alone' hits particularly hard when she feels isolated, while 'Phenomenal Woman' becomes this triumphant anthem by the end. It’s not just background noise; the poetry is the story in so many ways. I love how the film makes verse feel alive, like something you’d hear on the streets or whisper to a lover.
Where can I read the full poems from Poetic Justice?
3 回答2026-04-20 09:41:39
Poetic Justice' is one of those works that lingers in your mind long after you've encountered it. If you're hunting for the full poems, your best bet is to check out the original soundtrack or physical copies of the film's companion books. Sometimes films like this release special editions with extras, and 'Poetic Justice' might have one tucked away. I stumbled upon a few of the poems in an old poetry anthology at a secondhand bookstore once—totally unexpected but a delightful find.
Alternatively, online poetry databases or fan sites dedicated to Maya Angelou’s work could be goldmines. Her words have a way of circulating widely, so don’t overlook platforms like Poetry Foundation or even academic resources. Libraries often carry collections of her poetry, and if you’re lucky, you might find a dedicated section for her contributions to film. It’s worth digging a little deeper—sometimes the hunt is just as rewarding as the discovery.
Alternatively, online poetry databases or fan sites dedicated to Maya Angelou’s work could be goldmines. Her words have a way of circulating widely, so don’t overlook platforms like Poetry Foundation or even academic resources. Libraries often carry collections of her poetry, and if you’re lucky, you might find a dedicated section for her contributions to film. It’s worth digging a little deeper—sometimes the hunt is just as rewarding as the discovery.
Who is the author of Education of a Felon: A Memoir?
4 回答2025-12-11 01:52:00
A friend lent me 'Education of a Felon: A Memoir' years ago, and it stuck with me—partly because of its raw honesty. The author, Edward Bunker, lived the life he wrote about, which gives the book this gritty authenticity. He wasn’t just some writer imagining crime; he’d been in and out of prisons since he was a kid. That firsthand experience seeps into every page, making it feel more like a confession than a memoir.
Bunker’s also famous for his acting role as Mr. Blue in 'Reservoir Dogs,' which kinda adds to his legend. The way he blends his own story with broader reflections on the justice system is what makes the book stand out. It’s not just about his crimes; it’s about how the system shaped him. If you’re into memoirs that don’t sugarcoat things, this one’s a must-read.
Bunker’s also famous for his acting role as Mr. Blue in 'Reservoir Dogs,' which kinda adds to his legend. The way he blends his own story with broader reflections on the justice system is what makes the book stand out. It’s not just about his crimes; it’s about how the system shaped him. If you’re into memoirs that don’t sugarcoat things, this one’s a must-read.
Can I find all poems from Poetic Justice online?
3 回答2026-04-20 19:02:55
I adore 'Poetic Justice'—it's one of those rare films where poetry feels woven into the fabric of the story. While I’ve hunted for the poems online, it’s tricky because many were written specifically for the movie. You can find snippets, like Maya Angelou’s 'Phenomenal Woman,' which Janelle Monáe’s character recites, but the original pieces by Tupac’s character aren’t all compiled in one place. I’ve stumbled across fan forums where people transcribe lines, but they’re often incomplete.
If you’re craving that raw, lyrical vibe, I’d recommend diving into Tupac’s actual poetry collections, like 'The Rose That Grew from Concrete.' His work carries the same fiery honesty. And for Angelou fans, her books are a treasure trove—her voice echoes throughout the film, even if not every poem made it online.
If you’re craving that raw, lyrical vibe, I’d recommend diving into Tupac’s actual poetry collections, like 'The Rose That Grew from Concrete.' His work carries the same fiery honesty. And for Angelou fans, her books are a treasure trove—her voice echoes throughout the film, even if not every poem made it online.
Who wrote the poems in Poetic Justice?
4 回答2026-04-20 22:30:59
The poems in 'Poetic Justice' are actually part of the soundtrack for the 1993 film of the same name, directed by John Singleton. The most memorable pieces are the ones written and performed by Tupac Shakur, who played the character Lucky in the movie. His raw, emotional style fit perfectly with the film's themes of love, struggle, and redemption in South Central LA.
Other contributions came from artists like Tony! Toni! Toné! and Janet Jackson, who starred in the film. The poetry woven into the script was a mix of original work and pieces that felt authentic to the characters' voices. It's one of those soundtracks that sticks with you—Tupac's 'Definition of a Thug Nigga' still gives me chills when I rewatch the diner scene.
Other contributions came from artists like Tony! Toni! Toné! and Janet Jackson, who starred in the film. The poetry woven into the script was a mix of original work and pieces that felt authentic to the characters' voices. It's one of those soundtracks that sticks with you—Tupac's 'Definition of a Thug Nigga' still gives me chills when I rewatch the diner scene.
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