Dead Men Don’t Cry
The celebration of hope, family get togethers, and present-giving is what you call the Spirit of Christmas. Far away, in the outskirts of civilization, however, the atmosphere at the house of the living dead tends to be different. By Edwin Rubis, Beard Bros Pharms Published December 25, 2025
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I Wrote This From Solitary Confinement. I Refuse to Let It Break Me.
My 13th day in “the hole” has been an eye opener. This is the first time I’ve experienced it after 28 years in federal prison. By Edwin Rubis , TRUTHOUT Published May 20, 2025
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This Fourth of July, I’m in My 26th Year Behind Bars for Cannabis
A victim of the “war on drugs” reflects upon watching the fireworks from prison.By Edwin Rubis , TRUTHOUT Published July 4, 2024
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While You’re Lighting Up on 4/20, I’m Serving Decades in Prison for Selling Weed
I was sentenced in 1998 to 40 years in prison for selling marijuana. Even as it is decriminalized, I remain behind bars. By Edwin Rubis Published April 20, 2023
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While Ex-Elected Officials Invest in Cannabis, I Remain in Prison for Selling It
I’ve spent over 24 years in prison for marijuana charges while others profit from it. How is this fair? By Edwin Rubis Published
February 23, 2023
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A GLIMPSE INTO THE BELLY OF THE BEAST
Out of the many places on the planet, prison is one of the least known to the American public. By Edwin Rubis
September 20, 2021
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WHEN A LIFE TRAGEDY DOESN’T MAKE SENSE
I’ve stood in front of a burned heap of a broken life. My dreams nothing but rubble and ruin. But as time progressed the feelings of grief finally lifted.
By Edwin Rubis
October 11, 2021
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A SHORT SPIRITUAL CONTEMPLATION
We are all walking each other home. We are all treading down different paths but the destination is all the same: ETERNITY.
By Edwin Rubis
10/19/2021
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I Stand With Edwin Rubis 