Writings

The Runners (or How to Make a Dream Come True) – by Benjamin Song

This bright and dusty city is divided by walls and chain link fences. Down below me, a small protest march approaches. They are walking up thru a series of narrow chain link covered paths, barely wide enough for 3 or 4 people to pass, connecting wider chain liked plazas that maybe a few hundred people…

More Poetry by Benjamin Song, Summer 2026

Poems by Benjamin Song “A Day Without Water” The bathtub still drips a little The faucet hangs open Pot slowly filling by drops The stagnant air is hot and musty The more you lay still The fewer calories you lose Not moving makes you less hungry You feel the hunger less, the less you move…

Benjamin Song’s Statement Upon Sentencing

Here is the statement  Benjamin Song prepared to give at Tuesday’s sentencing hearing. He was able to read most of it despite numerous adversarial interruptions by Judge Mark Pittman: I don’t hate. I don’t hate anyone. I don’t hate cops. I don’t hate Trump. I don’t hate Nazis. My beliefs are composed thus: First, that we should…

Co/Flies, vol. 1 – by Hazzard Fish

Many Worlds and the Multiverse – by Benjamin Song

Part 1: Intro We are experiencing a fundamental shift in human thought and worldview that crosses the boundaries between beliefs in religion, science, politics, economics, and philosophy. Today, we imagine that these fields are separate and discreet. This ignores how humans think as part of a complete worldview. We do not conceptualize or imagine separately…

Poems by Benjamin Song, April-May 2026

Poems written by Prairieland defendant Benjamin Song, from April/May 2026. Please write to Song at: Benjamin Song 11137512FMC Fort WorthPO Box 15330Fort Worth, TX 76119 Claws, Cat Call, Dagestan, Honeyclaw Nyx A woman who fights all cornersTakes her life into her handsEach bout a desperate struggleLike a cat fighting a bearEach swipe of the largers…

Anarchist Publications Banned from US Bureau of Prisons – by Anson Chi

Your Own Lawyer Will Take a Dive in the 5th Round – by David Matthew Strunk

Criminal defense lawyers often do not go with the defense their clients want to use. A lot of times, they go with what sounds good to them instead of what then truth is. Or, they will lose on purpose because the D.A. is so arrogant that he does a piss-poor job because he thinks you’ll…

Survival and Full Lives: Queerness and Antisemitism in Prison and Beyond – by Max Reynard

Excerpt from Broadway Baptist Church’s Good Friday Sermon: A Message for the Prairieland Defendants

April 3, 2026Fort Worth, Texas The lesson from Luke. And one of the criminals who were hanged there kept deriding him and saying, “Are you not the Messiah? Save yourself and us.” But the other rebuked him, saying, “Do you not fear God since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?” And we indeed…