Prisoners of Conscience Committee (POCC) Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. preaches "One Prisoner, One Contact" because he knows from experience how lonely life behind enemy lines can be and how a letter from a friend - a pen pal - can liberate mind and spirit.

These prisoners are reaching out to you. They trust that Bay View readers truly care. Reach back and write a letter today!

And if you can, light up life for a brother or sister behind the walls by making a donation to the Prisoners' Subscription Fund.

Pen pal ads added 9/12/07

I'm a 25-year-old young man that's 5'6", 155 lbs., brown skinned. I'm currently serving a life sentence, but I'm intelligent, outgoing and honest to the core of my soul! I am looking for a woman that's not judgmental, who is understanding, honest as I am and has direction in her life as a woman for self. If there's a woman out there that's willing to conquer and cross many oceanz with me, please let's loose sight of the surface together. Bobby O. Montaigue #T15492, D-3, Cell 204, K.V.S.P., P.O. Box 5104, Delano, CA 93216-5104.

38-year-old, SBCM, handsome, intelligent and in very great shape. I'm 5'11" and weigh a solid 220lbs. I'm seeking individuals to correspond with on a friendship level, but I'm open to the possibility of more with the woman who is looking for more as our friendship develops. I look forward to hearing from you. Corey Santifer, E-00127, A-Quad 2293x, CMC-East, P.O. Box 8101, San Luis Obispo, CA 93409-8101.

I'm a SBM, 40, brown skin, hazel eyes, talented and willing to share my heart with the right God-fearing woman! I have a wonderful personality and a spectacular sense of humor! I'll be returning to society next July 30, 2008. Write me today, I'm worth it! Roderick Mangrum, H-93561, 3A-2-150, P.O. Box 3461, Corcoran, CA 93212.

SBF, 43, ex-military, looking for long term love relationship. I'm pretty and lonely. Help me get through these lonely days with your letters of wit, charm and love. If you're lonely, write me so we can connect. The future can be ours, I will return with all the love you give. Barbara Williams, 1284583, Mt. View Unit, 2305 Ransom Road, Gatesville, TX 76528.

Green-hazel-eyed, Christian-Mexican-Male, fit-42, from Bakersfield seeks friendship correspondence with sincere, open minded female. Anthony Michael Barela, P-12677, D-Wing Cell 221 CTF, P.O. Box 689, Soledad, CA 93960.

I seek nothing of monetary value but of "mental value." I'm a universal man who seeks to meet a woman I can write poetry to, spark her imagination, support her dreams, hold her hand and constantly reaffirm her belief in genuine friendship. Being confined I accept that love is a far-fetched possession for me, but I'm still capable of treating a woman with sensitivity and care which she was created to receive. Darwin Lee, J-65968, A-3-222 low, P.B.S.P., P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

Missing friends Wanda Pierre, Pam Jones etc., please contact long lost homie, lover, friend as soon as possible. Desperate need of correspondence! Donald "Dee" Harper, E-26928, B-0-4302, C.M.C. East, P.O. Box 8101, San Luis Obispo, CA 93409-8101.

Established 30 year old SBM seeks enriching laughs and dynamic conversation with a snazzy lady whose personality parallels honey ice cream: smile provoking with tangible mystique, while scrumptiously unique. Casual communication to extraordinary visits. Gregory Rideau, K-32522, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Educated 49 year old black man who will be released May of 2010. I'm 5'7", 180 lbs., light complexion, conservative looking and very attractive. I'm looking to correspond with a lady around my age who is not afraid to reach out and become a companion to someone in need of a friend. Write me! Tony Handy, SRCI 5909700, 777 Stanton Blvd., Ontario, OR 97914.

SBM, 50 years old, looking for an open-minded woman with a good sense of humor and a good understanding. I have a wonderful personality and have no kids. So if there is a female out there who would love to get to know me, please write me, and make someone happy. I will send a picture. Best wishes for a beautiful woman like yourself. Alvin Haynes, F-55186, F-D-90L, P.O. Box 705, Soledad, CA 93960.

SBM, 34, 5'10", 215 lbs., black/lt. brown eyes seeks mature, caring voluptuous woman. I'm a single father of two bi-racial girls in prison for the 1st time. Looking for pen-pals and possibly more. All letters will be appreciated and responded to! Mr. Darby King T-20973, P.O. Box 8101 3320x, San Luis Obispo, CA 93409-8101.

I am looking for a pen-pal to correspond with. I enjoy writing songs, poetry and rhymes. Mr. Kim Jones K#39231, SATF GIA 217 low, P.O. Box 5244, Corcoran, CA 93212-5244.

I am looking for a pen-pal to correspond with. I enjoy writing songs, poetry and rhymes. Darryl Harris #F-57167, CSATF/GIA 220 low, P.O. Box 5248, Corcoran, CA 93212.

Are you looking for someone to stimulate you mentally, spiritually and emotionally? If so, look no further. South Bay native, SBM, 33 years old, light skin, 5'11", 190 lbs. with an athletic body. I'm looking for someone to share a lifelong friendship with, race not important. A. Raheem Ballard #V-53410, PBSP A-3-212, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532-7500.

"Strong Black Man." If that's what you're interested in then that's me. 24 years old, "dark" from Southern California. I have a lot of time so a friendship that's going to last would be a blessing. I'm interested in all and anyone who is a real, true and friendly person. Ocieola Wright, Jr. F-16297, HDSP C1-106, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

I am a goal-oriented, open-minded, trustworthy, very determined, fun to be with, sexy 27 year old woman, 5'4", 145 lbs., who loves the outdoors. I have light brown hair and hazel eyes. I'm looking for a like-minded man or woman who has goals in life and does not use alcohol or drugs. No inmates allowed. Melanie Randolph, #152531 (4-R), IDOC/RCF, 811 W. 50 N., Rockville, IN 47872.

SWF, 42 y.o., 5'6", 150 lbs., medium length auburn hair, emerald green eyes. I'm fun loving, open minded, with a great sense of humor. I love horseback riding, motorcycles, water skiing, camping and hiking. Life is much more fun when sharing it with someone else. Are you that special someone? Karen Hall #139897, IDOC/RCF, 811 W. 50 N., Rockville, IN 47872.

BM, lonely, looking for a few rays of sunshine to brighten my day. Seeking a very down to earth female who doesn't mind sharing ideas and thoughts for elevation with a P.O.W. Ryan Carter 554239/1128024, Ware State Prison, 3620 Harris Rd., Waycross, CA 31503.

SBM, 40, dark brown skin, brown eyes, great sense of humor, caring, loving and respectful. Looking for true, sweet and beautiful friends. "Our friendship will be ours." I love R&B music, all sports and reading. I write and speak from my heart and soul. Athan Phillips H-08251, CSP HDSP C-3-207, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

Texas boy, down and out in California. Up for parole in Jan. 2009. Hazel eyes, brown hair, humorous, open minded. Till I'm free want to know me write Roy Gray, C-49147, CMC 5399, P.O. Box 8101, San Luis Obispo, CA 93409.

I am a 45 year old SBM who is charismatic, intelligent and bountiful with love, trust and honesty which is the foundation for intimacy to a deeper level. I am interested in meeting a female who is mature, open and honest, and who's interested in developing a meaningful and life-long relationship. Looks, race and age don't matter. Johnny L. Timmons C-13575, California Mens Colony-East, P.O. Box 8101, cell 5124, San Luis Obispo, CA 93409-8101.

I am interested in Christian pen pals who would like to share the word of God with me. I'm black, saved, single, no children. My interest is in music, preaching and teaching the word of God. I love to fellowship with other believers. I hope to hear from you soon. God Bless. Samantha Rowe X43067, Gadsden Correctional Institution, C1-3L, 6044 Greensboro Highway, Quincy, FL 32351.

I'm 6'1", 211 lbs., 50 years young, compassionate, tender-hearted toward the real, and need a female who is the same. Race unimportant as long as you can comprehend and understand that I'm someone to love. I have an open heart so this could be a blessing to us, of us! My faith motivates me to achieve what has so far been perceived as impossible, but I refuse to stop dreaming. Joel S. Boyd K-51712, P.O. Box 689 D.W. 307 low, Soledad, CA 93960-689.

Healthy and handsome, SWM, 44, 6'1", 200 lbs., brown eyes and brown grey hair, down to earth, easy-going personality and looking for a mature woman of any age who is ready to start a quality friendship or more? Is that you? Are you open-minded, positive, ready to laugh and willing to invest some time? All letters will be answered with a photo. Tom Sherlock D-16365, RJDCF/F3-11-146, P.O. Box 79903, San Diego, CA 92179-9003.

I'm 35, BM, 5'7", 190 lbs., well built. I've seen quite a bit and heard enough to not judge a person by their looks or actions compelled by unseen hands or pressure. I'm looking for a girl who knows she can't help to feel for people. Accepting and understanding this fact is nothing to play with. Johnnie Brown, J-78746, CSPC (4-A-2-R6), P.O. Box 3476, Corcoran, CA 93212.

I'm in search of a beautiful person who wouldn't mind sharing their daily life with someone who is a little lonely and in need of a friend. My personality and sincerity will brighten up your days and the saddest of your nights. So please feel free to get at me and please write to me tonight. I'm Hispanic, 5'6" and nothing but pure dynamite. Don't deny yourself the pleasure and write to a friend for life. Mario Villanueva K-68316, KVSP FBI 206 low, P.O. Box 5102, Delano, CA 93216.

I'm 29, 5'10", 220 lbs., brown eyes, bald head, African American male currently incarcerated at Sugar Pine conservation camp in Bella Vista, CA. I'm looking for a smart, honest woman with a sense of humor and an understanding heart. Race, age not important. Bernard Headspeth K-71468, 15905 Sugar Pine Camp Rd., Bella Vista, CA 96008.

I'm 5'7", 175 lbs., solid man with long black wavy hair and brown eyes that can hypnotize you. I'm all mixed up, racially and culturally, born of a father being Puerto Rican, and a mother being Creole, Indian and Mexican. I enjoy music from R&B, rap and the old 70's soul & funk! I'm an artist which includes drawing, airbrush, painting, fashion design sketches and computer graphics. Hopefully there is a nice, but sincere, female who would not mind writing to a lonely guy who is in need of a pen pal! Ezekiel Duran F-55498, CSP-LAC (D5/204), P.O. Box 4670, Lancaster, CA 93539-4670.

I'm a SBM, 53, 5'11", 235 lbs., nicely built, seeking to correspond with any female, race no matter. Love to write and read. Very much love the Lord. So if there is a woman looking for that one and only true friendship, wherever this might lead to, I'm very open-minded. There's nothing I won't share, or understand. So come on lady, I'm a lonely man who needs that one, and I know she's out there, I've been waiting for 7 years now. Ronald Ward T-44478, HDSP D-4-206 low, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127-3030.

I'm a SBM, 27 years of age, open-minded, genuine, loyal and honest. I'm seeking a woman to exchange thoughts with, who can appreciate the characteristics I offer. I will send a photo of myself with first letter. If you like them real, this is me. Kailon Matthews K-84765, P.O. Box 290066, C-6-# 214 L, Represa, CA 95671.

Strong, caring, conscious, born again Afrikan, plus a gentleman, extending his hand and mind to be embraced by a queen. I'm 32, 6', 222 lbs., out of San Diego. Roy Powell, P-03757, A-3 118 P.O. Box 7500, Pelican Bay State Prison, Crescent City, CA 95532.

I'm a 43 year old WM, college educated, 6'3", 250 lbs., auburn/red hair and very green eyes. I'm seeking correspondence from anyone who wouldn't mind sharing their everyday life, which now seems to attractive to me. Race is unimportant. I don't feel that I'm a bad person, yet I feel abandoned and alone. I'm lonely and a long way from home, and I want to reach out and find someone who cares and will give me a chance to remain hopeful I can overcome this experience. I'll answer all letters and be grateful for the opportunity. Females only please. Michael W. Jordan #138154, Holman Unit 3700 E1-168A, Atmore, AL 36503.

I am a 28 year old male, 5'7", 204 lbs. and brown skin. I am in search of a lady friend that is willing to fully devote her ear, heart and understanding mind to a friendship that money can not buy. If you are ready to begin something new do write so that we can lay the foundation and plant the seeds. If we give plenty of sunshine and rain we can grow a healthy, beautiful and spiritual friendship. SRCI, DeAndrae Patten, Sid 12011957, 777 Stanton Blvd., Ontario, OR 97914.

I'm a handsome 46, Christian Black male who's seeking friendship correspondence with a woman who loves the Lord; age and race open. Bobby Jimmerson, E01649, P.O. Box 689 (D132L), Soledad, CA 93960-0689.

Multi-racial, mixed with Black, Indian and French. 6' and 240 lbs., light skin and green eyes. 40 years old. Looking for women of any race 30 years or older for friendship or pen-pals. If you are interested, please write me. Michael J. Lee, #F-64752, CSP Solano 17-140-U, P.O. Box 4000, Vacaville, CA 95696-4000.

For 7 days, Sunday through Saturday, incarcerated tall, dark and handsome 36, seeks confident compassionate female. Dwayne Moore K-67602, SVSP C2 #131, P.O. Box 1050, Soledad, CA 93960.

I am a handsome 40 year old Black Christian male, and also an ex-semi pro football player with a great sense of humor and personality who is loving and warmhearted. I am seeking mature female correspondence. It doesn't matter about age and race. Gerald L. Miller C-92075, P.O. Box 5101, Delano, CA 93216.

SBHM, 25 years old, brown skin, brown eyes, black hair, a handsome smile and a great sense of humor. I've been incarcerated since I was 18 years old. This October will be my last birthday spent in prison, I'll be free next July, 2008. I'll send an introduction if you respond. Seeking friendship, but as well a woman I can honestly call my own. Is she you? Jason P. Walters T-46170, HDSP/DGYM-303m, P.O. Box 3030 Susanville, CA 96127.

I am 35 years old, born 5-16-72. I'm Italian and white with long brown hair, big brown eyes, very pretty smile. I'm 5'1", 120 lbs. I am outgoing, funny, smart and pretty. I love to laugh and am open minded. I am from Orlando, Florida but would be willing to relocate upon my release. I'm seeking a pen pal with hopes of new friendship after my release. I am looking for a black male, between the ages of 40 and 60, preferably in the southern states, unmarried and must be self-sufficient and looking for someone to enjoy life with. Shirley W. McCoy X-32785-C-1-13u, Gadsden Correctional Facility, 6044 Greensboro Highway, Quincy, FL 32351.

I'm 6', 220 lbs., complexion is honey and brown sugar, with long braids. I'm a jailhouse lawyer doing my own legal work, lifting weights and writing scripts. I'm elevating spiritually and don't know about a relationship; however, I love my sistas and am willing to give and receive supreme wisdom, knowledge and understanding. If you feel me, get at me. Dameion Douglas #10131429, 777 Stanton Blvd., Ontario, OR 97914.

Black male, 5'11", 185 lbs., 48 years old. Sincere, spiritual (church-goer), trusting, understanding, warm-hearted, a nice athletic, fun-loving person, likes poetry and writing. Looking for friendship to possible romance. All races welcome. Outdate 8-01-08. John K. Walton #65251, P.O. Box 2500, Lincoln, NE 68542.

I'm 44, 5'9", 200 lbs., brown skinned. I'm a single man. I have many enjoyments such as sports, music, movies, reading and traveling. I'm an optimistic person and I appreciate a woman and her essence. And new experiences and acquaintances. I'm looking for friendship, no games. Wayne Hill T-80515, 650-1-67, P.O. Box 9, Avenal, CA 93204.

GBM (Gay Black Male), 5'7", 155 lbs., 30 years old. No kids. No Mama drama. I workout, run track, play handball and write rap lyrics. Into hip-hop, am what you call a b-boy. Born in San Francisco, but was living in Philadelphia until my incarceration. Looking to return home an start my life over with someone who's real to themselves, and not afraid to take a chance in life, and who believes in safe sex! So if your feeling me, holler at your boy. Let's build a dream together. Asa E. Porter, fg-6940, 1000 Fallies Road, Dallas, PA 18612.

African Male, 6'2", 210 lbs., slim, athletic build, dark brown eyes, bald head, goatee, clean-cut. Caramel brown-skin complexion, eyes slim shaped. Sincere, open-minded, straight-forward. Looking for pen-pals to correspond with. Race open. M/F. Cedric Amey, CDC # V-77009, HDSP, Bldg B3, Cell #134 upper, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

Real Estate Market Minded? Let's write! Single African American male, author, in his 50's, brown eyes, tall, handsome, well-built, computer literate, financially secured, easy-going man. Seeking kind and discreet lady in her 40's, 50's or 60's to pen pal with. Send photo. Lee Swafford, #D-25499, Correctional Training Facility, P.O. Box 689, Soledad, CA 93960.

I'm hoping to gain a female pen pal, an intelligent, optimistic woman. I'm 38, 182 lbs., 5'8" and a Virgo. Race doesn't matter to me, there is a woman out there with my rib and I need to find her no matter what race she turns out to be, believe that. Let's find out if it's you. Curtis Lee Henderson, Sr. H-43488, P.O. Box, 3481, Corcoran, CA 93212.

Being a single, brown skinned TOP, I'm hoping to find a companion who is willing to build something worth cherishing. Race nor gender matters; however, maturity level and sincerity does. Although I'm a strong toned, 33 year old, 6'1", 172 lb. connoisseur to satisfaction, I do admit my weakness in admiring feminine qualities in others. Get at me. Mr. Rahshan Prather GDC# 651240, Georgia State Prison, 2164 Highway 147, Reidsville, GA 30499.

I'm a 31 year old Black male. My religious belief is Wicca. I'm looking for a true sincere pen-pal, someone who won't judge me based on what prison I'm at or going to. My last pen-pal stopped writing because I transferred to another prison. I don't need another pen-pal like that. If there's anybody out there who is really sincere and wants to correspond, please contact me. Jessie Fox J-30228, P.O. Box 409060 ad-seg, 4001 Highway 104, Ione, CA 95640.

29 year old Black male, 5'10', 180lbs., born in Los Angeles. I just had a birthday on July 2. Seeking someone that can build me up and I want to do the same for her, to be there for each other during the good as well as the bad times. If you are looking for a non-judgemental ear to talk to, I'm the man. A specific age does not matter. Omar Rasheed Shabazz, CDC #K-52629, 3A-1-137up, P.O. Box 3461, Corcoran, CA, 93212.

I'm a 34 year old Black man looking for a woman between the ages of 40-55. Race doesn't matter. I'm attracted to older women who are well rounded as well as spiritual. I'm an avid reader, I enjoy good conversations on current events, politics and religion and what ever else is on your mind. If you want a man who will treat you like a queen and who is not with any games then I'm the one. Let's make something happen before Bush does something crazy (smile). Khalid Rasheed ud Din-Walker, #V-65497, P.O. Box 3461/3A-01-137up, Corcoran, CA 93212.

SWF, 38, 5'9', 175 lbs. Natural redhead Christian female looking for a black male pen-pal that is over 25 years of age to correspond with and be friends with who could use an encouraging word as well as give one. My release date is 9-3-07. So hurry up and shoot me a line my brother. You won't be disappointed. Rhonda K. Parks #525817, GCF/C-1 4up, 6044 Greensboro Hwy., Quincy, FL 32351.

Aspiring author and poet seeks female friends to write and learn with. 31 years old, 6'1' loveable, huggable teddy bear, with great sense of humor. Qian Parris #15136827, 777 Stanton Blvd., Ontario, OR 97914.

I'm transsexual and single. My release date is 2-6-09. I live in Compton, CA. I like to write and have fun. OCA #P-06905, CSATF SP/G2-C154low, P.O. Box 5248, Corcoran, CA 93212.

I'm in hopes of reaching out to you, for my solitary aim and chief ambition is to capture or captivate your heart without a contract or condition, true, and without any complications I come without any hidden agendas. I am coming with clean hands. Let us get to know each other in spirit and truth. Wade E. Kelley, CSATF SP, D-2-121-low, P.O. Box 5242, Corcoran, CA 93212.

If you are a starship combing the universe, if you are a rolling wheel that has traveled millions of miles, or a flashlight, shinning, searching the darkness, then I am your dazzling new star, I am your destination and your revelation. Who am I? I am 6'0', 33, 175 lbs., Black, caramel-complexion, physically fit, open-minded, loves to laugh, and devilishly handsome. So if you like what you read, don't hesitate. Issac James Blackmon #F-16819, A6-221L (ASU), P.O. Box 290066, Represa, CA 95671-0066.

Help! Black man down. Caught in a state of constant depression and fighting loneliness at every turn! I can not believe that there's no longer even one Black woman who still holds faith in the Black man and as heartbreaking as it may seem, that's another strike stacked against us in this racist country! I guess genocide isn't enough, uh? The whole black unit together must be destroyed, uh? That means they're also playing man against woman. And in this case, woman against man. Help! A brotha's down and I'm fast losing faith that our own people can pull it back together. Is there anyone out there? Maurquise Johnson #2007010959, 5555 Giant Hwy., Richmond, CA 94806.

27 years old. 6'1', 200 lbs., hazel eyes, Mexican, up-and-coming and soon to be released. Intelligent, ambitious and non-judgemental. I hope to find an open-minded sweet woman who would like to help me secure and reinforce dominant re-entry to society. Morales Daniel #P-11954, D-4-102low, P.O. Box 8504, PVSP, Coalinga, CA 93210.

I'm tall, dark and handsome with an athletic physique, seeking correspondence with a woman who enjoys writing with a good personality. Ricardo McDowell CDC# P-46073, HDSP C-4/216low, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127-3030.

5'8', very energetic. Looking for companionship. 37 years of age. Will respond ASAP. Release date ‘08.' Clarence Creft #K-05537, SATF/SP/G-2#151low, P.O. Box 5248, Corcoran, CA 93212.

Hey, I'm a SBM who loves great conversation and well off people, mostly women, who I would like to find somewhere out there. I hope you can dedicate some time and laughs with me and maybe share some poetry or small stories with me. I'm available for relationships and more, also friendships. I'm a Black Hebrew, 27 years old, light skin and nice brown eyes. I'm 6'0' and fit and pretty intelligent. Hopefully we can click so get at me soon. Antwion E. Thompson, T-68146 B3-109, HDSP, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

SBM, handsome, intelligent and most of all supportive of my African sistas. I'm looking for a nice woman who plays no games, who's serious and knows how to share her heart, as I do. If interested, please contact. Danny Caesar, D-07644/C5-121, PBSP, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

I've been incarcerated since I was 19. I'm 32 now, and soon to be released. I'm looking for a friend I can correspond with and get to know. I'm 6', 190 lbs., with an athletic build and fairly good looks. I'm focused on living a productive, positive, free life when I get out. I'd love for you to really know me. And I'd love to know you. Interested? Write me at: Willie Griffin J-71487, P.O. Box 5101 A5-110, Delano, CA 93216.

Attractive, single, talented Black female, 41 years old, searching for intelligent, financially secure, open-minded, interesting leading man to create new life experiences with. I have varied interests. Originally from NYC. Willing to relocate. Write me! Karen Phipps 700410, 2305 Ransom Rd., Gatesville, TX 76528.

Single male, 25 years, Black and Puerto Rican, 5'9", 171 lbs. Papersac brown skin, dark brown eyes and thick eye brows. Very conscious and Afrocentric, open-minded and down to earth, strong, positive, funny and supportive. Looking for a female friend. Looks don't matter because beauty comes from within and I can learn to appreciate a woman's mind more than I could her body. As long as she's a strong and positive sista I can build with, is receptive, intelligent, conscious and appreciates healthy conversations. Jamaine Driver 1138087, 1675 S. FM 3525, Colorado City, TX 79512.

Attractive, sensitive, romantic, athletic divorced Black female, 43, seeking relationship with intelligent, sexy, financially secure male, aged 40+. I'm ex-military/UPS, no children, willing to relocate in the future. Marriage minded! Write me! Barbara Williams #1284583, 2305 Ransom Rd., Gatesville, TX 76528.

I'm a black male, 40 years old, 5'9", 190 lbs. I'm spiritual, conscious, open-minded and love to meet people. I prefer women 35 years and older. Race does not matter. Jerry A. Hicks #505360, Charlotte Correctional Institution, 33123 Oilwell Rd., Punta Gorda, FL 33955-9701.

SBM, 33 years of age, 5'9", 170 lbs. with the potential to move mountains indirectly. Bald head by choice, caramel complexion, intelligent and a good listener who does not play emotional games, and takes life serious, but always takes time to laugh and smell the roses. My hobbies are poetry, writing and art drawing. My only hopes are to meet a tolerable woman with a sense of humor, and is willing to invest some time and be exhilarated. Race does not matter. Joe Lea F-23658, C1-108, PVSP, P.O. Box 8503, Coalinga, CA 93210.

Creole, Zion Christian born in Port Arthur, Texas. Life w/out. 51, 5'11", 205 lbs. Charming Adonis. Seeks a beloved compatible spinster lady to love and extend by Olive soul. For an intimate companion. Chivalry is not dead! Kudos my Sheba to be. Arthur G. Jones Sr., C-84098/A2-235, P.O. Box 409020, MCSP, Ione, CA 95640-9020.

I am an Afro-American out of Lynwood, CA, interested in corresponding with a woman who is dedicated to a true friend and to write me in order to add hope to my life due to this unfair conviction which is on appeal. Race not important. McKinley P. Atkins, CDC V-92308 , C-1/122L, P.O. Box 1050 SVSP, Soledad, CA 93960.

I'm 5'7" and looking for a real friend to call my own. David Whiten K06849 D9-101, P.O. Box 7500, SHU, Pelican Bay State Prison, Crescent City, CA 95531.

Attention: Handsome 24 yr old man, mature, intelligent, openly honest, sincere, funny, caring and supportive. Looking for a friend or relationship, possibly more. Age, race unimportant. Please write. Release date 12/30/07. Steve Smyth V13368, Centinela State Prison, facility C2-128U, P.O. Box 921, Imperial, CA 92251.

How you doing? Hope good and at this point smiling! Now I know you're thinking to yourself, could he be for real? And since he is, could be the one? With you making the next step in the right direction, you writing me, we most definitely will find out. I'm 6'3", 200 lb. Kingston Jamaican native! Exercise daily (in very good shape) and I'm 25 years young. Race and age is not a factor to me! I'm in search of a big-boned goddess with a strong mind, body and soul, basically a goddess who can keep it real! Your sunshine is needed so let's bless each other and put in motion what's long past due. I know I'll hear from you soon. Have a beautiful day! Fitzroy Bartley T32456, Centinela State Prison, P.O. Box 921, Imperial Valley, CA 92251-921.

Black, male, medium complexion, very muscular. 39 yrs. old. Race or color don't matter. I'm an outdoor type guy, and love water sports. Looking for something long term. John Sanders F-59958-265L, G-2C-STAF, P.O. Box 5248, Corcoran, CA 93312.

Patricia McNeil, Sarah Ball, Bernadette Kenner, contact me, all letters to: Lonnie, P.O. Box 881936, Los Angeles, CA, 90009-3016.

Long hair, blonde. 200 lbs. Looking for love, any female for pen-pal. Alonzo McKinney K-74846, 5905 Lake Earl Dr. A3-108, PBSP, P.O. Box 7000, Crescent City, CA 95532.

What's up ladies? Currently in Folsom and in search of a solid homegirl or anybody that's interested in writing a 22 year old youngster that go no mail flow. From the Bay Area and just lonely. Help me out! Much love and respect. Michael Frost F-33472, B2/b2-25 FSP, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671.

Looking for somebody who may love to write as much as me. I will answer all letters. I'm 5'10", 170 lbs., blue eyes, dark brown hair. 54 years of age. I will write everybody! Clayton Gene McCormack, D-14828, P.O. Box 1906 IV B-5B-201, Tehachapi, CA 93581.

I am a 44 year old Black male, 6'1", 205 lbs., seeking an adventurous, inquisitive and confident female. I am an easygoing man that loves to learn (higher education). At this point in my life I am looking for honesty, compassion and sincerity. Someone that is ready to build something special. By the way, I am into running and most physical activities. I believe in taking care of my physical, mental and spiritual self. Sit down and write a few lines. You will find it interesting. In closing, I want to thank you again for your concern, giving and prompt reply. Glen Mason, C-16092 EW-124-L, P.O. Box 689, Soledad, CA 93960-0689.

SBM, 31 years young, 6', 185 lbs., athletic build, caramel complexion of African and Hispanic heritage. Incarcerated rap artist with 5 nationally distributed albums in stores. Seeking correspondence with that special someone we can let the things we have in common dictate the space between us. I am attracted to the possibility of compatibility, no strings attached. A woman's mind, feelings and emotions are not my choice of toys to play with. Mr. Goldyn Cooper K-75775, MCSP, P.O. Box 409060, Ione, CA 95640.

I am a beautiful brown brother of 30 years. Captivated since ‘97 and will be until ‘17. I'm looking for a beautiful woman to exchange thoughts and feelings with, someone conducive to spiritual, mental and emotional growth. I offer only what God has bestowed me with - positive male companionship, a friendship unlike any other! Send a photo to your cinnamon-colored brotha. Jose Angel Reyes K-63712, PVSP A2-121, P.O. Box 8501, Coalinga, CA 93210.

Incarcerated individual, somewhat versed in filing habeas corpus writ, but impeded by lack of access to law library, law books and other materials therein, seeks the help of a pro-bono attorney or paralegal. I'm not averse to researching, writing and doing whatever is necessary to help those helping me gain my freedom. Calvin S. Walker #25472, PSVP, A2-121, P.O. Box 8501, Coalinga, CA 93210.

5'9", slim built, baldhead, and a sight of pleasure. Gifted in the art of conversation. Women of all sizes, 21 and up - if you've never been on a letter adventure, write me. You'll enjoy it! Lamont Wright P57977, C-3-145, CSP, P.O. Box 921, Imperial, CA 92251.

I'm looking for a pen pal to write to. Must be a realist, independent, sweet and intelligent but know how to keep it real. My associates call me L.B. I'm 5'10", 170 lbs., broad shoulders with an athletic build, beautiful eyes with a dark brown complexion. I'm a North Carolinean with a dirty southern accent. Larry Brown F56197, G-2-B/244 up, CSATF P.O. Box 5244, Corcoran, CA 93212.

Revolutionary/nationalist seeking correspondence with conscious minded brothers and sisters. Should we Blacks push for our own land? What about reparations? Do we fight for it or do we just let it go? If we are to fight, what's the limit? Is there a limit to how far we can take it? These types of questions I play over in my mind and I know I'm not alone in such thoughts. Right now I'm like a puppy - knowledge and wisdom is the food I need to grow up and be a "big dog." Each one teach one. I'm ready to learn. Terry Cook P-73022 A1-118, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

SBM, 6', 185 lbs., with long black hair. I'm honest, respectful and I know how to make a woman feel respected and appreciated. So give me a chance to provide some real, genuine love your way. www.inmate.com/inmates/stephonfletcher.htm. Stephon Fletcher V-09488, HDSP D3-125, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

I'm a man in search of my woman. I'm open to marriage if minds meet souls. I am able to receive contact visits and all that. Write for further information. Thank you for your time. Peace lie upon all women. Fred Smith E44852, C1-111 low, CSATF, P.O. Box 5246, Corcoran, CA 93212.

I'm a revolutionary brother of middle age, Black and Indian 5'9", 190 lbs. I am looking for a female companion, race, age, complexion and size not important. All you need is to be is sincere at heart, have some revolutionary values and be willing to go the distance with me. Eric B. Colvin P-72413, P.O. Box 715071, B2-A3-13, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671.

I'm a Black male, currently incarcerated, in search of a pen-pal for correspondence and friendship. Ronnie Shaw V-27279, Folsom State Prison, B3-SB-T305, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671-5071.

Attention: Handsome 24 year old young, mature, intelligent, open-minded, honest, sincere, funny, caring and supportive Black man looking for a friend, maybe a relationship, possibly more. Age, race unimportant. Release date 12/30/07. Steve Smyth V-13368, Centinela State Prison, Facility C-2, 138 up, P.O. Box 921, Imperial, CA 92251.

Are you spontaneous, adventurous and your own woman? If so, I'm definitely looking to become your pen friend. I'm seeking to be a good friend to those who want a friendship based on mutual love, like, respect, trust, commitment to communicate and forgiveness. I realize all these qualities come over time. I'm a SBM, strong and humble - will be an experience worth your time. Those who have discernment will follow the yellow brick road to happiness. Three clicks of your heels and away we go. Put your pen in the wind. Tiberius Mays, 2600 N. Brinton Ave., N-92625, Dixon, IL 61021.

Incarcerated, Gary Poche, age 31, seeking intelligent, caring females. Race and age no barrier. All responses will be answered. Between my need and want! A lawyer, my deep fantasy desire wishes to have ten children and a wife. Gary Poche, #120409 Camp J, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, LA 70712.

Educated, intelligent Black male inmate seeks LTR companion and hopeful marriage. 5'7", 175 lbs., solid, healthy, clean, no drugs, no disease. Warm, loving, caring, hard-working, honest, family-oriented, open-minded. While serving this wrongful conviction, my wife and only child have died; truly no family left. Needs immediate help to rebuild life as a 30+ year pro-musician and entertainer, multi-skilled beyond music. Situation urgent, sees parole board in 2008. Am totally faithful to whom I receive. Harold Weaver #186328, 8200 No More Victims Rd., JCCC 7B-110, Jefferson City, MO 65101-4539.

Sorry ladies, I'm not much to look at but I'm an honest, hardworking, SBM, 38, no kids, with southern roots. Looking for sincere intelligent woman. Lionel Hubbard H-96658, A5-119L, KVSP, P.O. Box 5101, Delano, CA 93216.

I'm 6'2", 210 lbs., clean-cut, African-American gentleman with a sweet heart. I love spending time with kids. I've always wanted to be an elementary school teacher, a mentor, or to have my own day care/after school youth center. I'm a hopeless romantic who believes in soulmates, true love and sticking by your partner through the good and bad times. I also have a soft spot for single mothers being that I grew up in a single-parent home as an only child. I'm looking for a woman who knows what she wants from life and from a relationship. Open to all races and new faces. Carl A. Jones, Jr. V-26447, CSATF/SP E-1-222up, P.O. Box 5246, Corcoran, CA 93212-5246.

My name is Tierra Gobble, I'm 24, White/Spanish. I'm looking for someone friendly to write with. I love to read, write and have fun. I'm a real easygoing person, very outspoken, and I don't play games. I'm honest and real. Tierra Gobble, #Z719 M3-3A, 8966 U.S. Hwy. 231, Wetumpka, AL 36092.

Incarcerated SBM enjoys heartfelt discourse, open-minded individuals, gentle, responsive understanding. ISO a fun, humorous, loving female with similar traits. Let's talk. Manuel L. Lucious, B-91839, B5-224L, P.O. Box 5002, Calipatria, CA 92233.

Hi ladies, I'm a single Mulatto male looking for a friend, maybe more. If you have computer access, go to prisonerlife.com to see my web page! I'm 5'9", 215 lbs., 44 years old, brown eyes, with black hair. Give our friendship a chance! Darryl Thomas V-06605, 3C04-132-L, P.O. Box 3471, Corcoran, CA 93212-3471.

I am in need of a pretty young or older female who is serious about the challenges we have to face in life. I'm a 39 year old Black male from San Diego, incarcerated for a gang-related murder which happened when I was 18 years old. I came to prison a virgin and an only child of my parents. I am coming up for parole consideration in about a year and I am eligible for family visits. Having family ties, my own family "wife and kids" strengthens my chance to be granted parole because it shows I have somewhere to go home upon release. I'm a good brotha who has a well-balanced outlook on life once you get to know me. If you can help me good; looking out if not. Kevin Brown D49033, KVSP, P.O. Box 5101 A3-116, Delano, CA 93216.

Have you heard, "All the real good Black men are in jail?" Well, I'm one of them. Write 4 mo' info. R. "Maine" Holden, Jr. D-77695, SVSP, P.O. Box 1050/D8-228U, Soledad, CA 93960-1060.

Hello, I'm Winner. Look! If you don't mind me being frank, I'm just going to skip all the rhetoric and the flashy overtures. All I have to say is that I'm sincere, and that's all I can be. So give me a holler if you're interested. Winner Hull, #J-60031, PBSP, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

Trans-gender, white male, 41, seeking correspondence with open-minded people. Race and sex unimportant. I love to read and write poetry and love the beach. I have long blond hair and am easy on the eyes. I hope to hear from you soon. Darryl Okey, V-51327, MCSP C15-220U, P.O. Box 409060, Ione, CA 95640.

SHM, I'm a Puerto Rican activist and artist seeking correspondence with business-minded people and women who are strong mentally and emotionally. For info on me, go to www.kakamiajahad.com or www.myspace.com/kakamia. Kakamia Imarisha c/o Jackie Henderson H-90256, MCSP C-15-220L P.O. Box 409060, Ione, CA 95640.

Pen pal ads added 6/20/07

SMB, 36, long hair, brown eyes, 5'9", 153 lbs., born in Belize, raised in Los Angeles, seeks correspondence from anyone who's open-minded, adventurous, "no lies," positive, humorous, spontaneous, educated. Albert Welch, H-82882, R.B. 224 low , C.T.F. North Facility, P.O. Box 705, Soledad, CA, 93960-0705.

Christian, independent, handsome, intelligent, witty and resourceful man of 49, about to be released and looking for someone to start over with. 5'9", 185 lbs., drug free and non-smoker. Gary Alan Coe, J-37846, KVSP, C-3 207up, P.O. Box 5103, Delano, CA, 93216.

Single male, very understanding, loving, caring, supportive, romantic, intelligent, speaks English and Spanish. I'm looking for a nice woman who plays no games, who's serious and knows how to share her heart, who wants someone special in her life for the rest of her life, age and race unimportant. Send photo with letter please. Walter O'Neal, V-14562, 3b-235, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671-5071.

I'm a single Black female, age 37, 5'7", 140 lbs. My hobbies include reading, writing, working out, traveling, spending time with family and friends. I enjoy making people laugh and helping others. I'm looking for friendship. Patricia Blackman, Z685, D-R-4, 8966 Hwy 231, Wetumpka, AL, 36092.

I'm a young Black and Portuguese man, intelligent, ambitious and down to earth, keeping it real, no games. I'm looking for the same qualities in a woman. Understanding and communication are the main ingredients to any successful friendship or relationship. You must be over the age of 18. Alonzo Joseph, K62045, C.S.A.T.F./SP, P.O. Box 5242, D-3-103, Corcoran, CA 93212.

Single Mexican, 47, 5'8", 170 lbs. I'm looking for someone 40 and up who would like to share their thoughts, happy or sad. Religion, race, weight, kids, not a problem as long as you're looking for a friend and moral support. Can't wait to meet you. Ralph Lugo, K-72624, SHU-D-3-120, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95531.

I'm 34, Black and Hawaiian, 6'3", 225 lbs., very muscular all over. I'm a very intelligent and optimistic gentleman and I appreciate a woman and her essence. I seek a woman I can build a meaningful relationship with and share profound dialogue. Keishawn Howard, #E-44138, 4A-4L #39, P.O. Box 3476, Corcoran, CA 93212.

SBM, 46, 5'9", 172 lbs., with hopes of developing a friendship and/or relationship. I have many enjoyments, such as sports, music, movies, reading, traveling, new experiences and acquaintances. My release date is 20 May 09. Jalil Abdul Rahman, 36793007 D-2 Cell 204, U.S. Penitentiary-Hazelton, P.O. Box 2000, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525.

I'm 31, light-skinned, brown eyes, 5'8", 175 lbs. Love to travel when I get a chance, love sports, music, reading, listening to loved ones. Friendly, family oriented and outspoken, seeking a courageous, friendly, intelligent woman 20-50, who accepts me for me. Jonathan Loft, J-61147, Salinas Valley SP, C-1-202L, P.O. Box 1050, Soledad, CA 93960-1050.

I'm a SBM, 35 years of age, 6'1", 200 lbs., brown eyes, with shoulder-length hair seeking companionship. Looking for female between the ages of 20 and 65. Will answer all letters. David Burt, H-29001, Salinas Valley SP, P.O. Box 1059, C-1-202, Soledad, CA 93960.

I'm a handsome Black man, 30, 180 lbs., 5'11", working on my degree in psychology, looking for a mature woman, ready for a close relationship, with marriage in mind. I'm a good listener, understanding, respectful. Please don't be discouraged. Hearing from you will surely make me happy, and you won't regret it. Courtney Hunter, 02-A-1487, SCF, P.O. Box 116, Fallsburg, NY 12733-0116.

Young, up and coming, soon to be released SBM, 25, 6'1", mature, intelligent, ambitious, non-judgmental. A flawed diamond still has value! I hope to find an open-minded woman who is willing to help me secure and reinforce a prominent and dominant re-entry into society. Consider it a long-term investment. Keith Smith, F-75008, SVSP, P.O. Box 1050, Soledad, CA 93960.

I'm a SMB, 29 years old, looking for a friend to share conversations with. Must be non-judgmental and an open-minded woman. Bilal Coleman, P-86706, Folsom State Prison, 3-B4-34, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671.

SBM, 35, 6'5", 260 lbs., seeking a fun loving pen pal, down to earth. I'll send a picture with a response. I enjoy writing and socializing. Ricardo McDowell, P-46073, High Desert State Prison, D-7/202L, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127-3030.

SBM, 5'7", 200 lbs., muscular build, clean cut, black eyes and hair, 35 years old. Christian, love music, movies and sometimes watching sports. I'm looking for someone who loves God and someone who is real. All letters will be answered. Carey Hood, 299810, L.S.P., Camp J-Gator 4-L-2, Angola, LA 70712.

Amateur screenwriter seeks the assistance of a talented screenwriter to help properly structure a manual script titled "The Spring of '92," which tells the untold true story of the 1992 riots in South Central LA initiated by an LA strut gang. Donta'e Wynn, T-81346, CSP SAC FSD 142, P.O. Box 290066, Represa, CA 95671.

Captive 37 SMB, conscious, spiritually grounded, sometimes funny with quiet strength, seeks creative, business minded, conscious sis/woman to exchange thoughts. Let's stimulate, teach and grow on our journeys. Rawi Nazim Shoemaker, E-82138, P.O. Box 3481 4B3L-1, Corcoran, CA 93212.

58-year-old male, 170 lbs., brown eyes. I'm looking for an honest friendship pen pal. I'm a pagan and I believe in the Wicca path. Bright blessings. John Newberry, D-22503 A-4-113, P.O. Box 409020. 4001 Highway 104, Ione, CA 95640.

Born 12/15 (Sagittarius) in Oakland, 5'8", 140 lbs. First and foremost, in search of a dedicated and loyal friend of the female gender who is hopefully willing and committed to building a strong, conducive, healthy and lasting companionship. Cary D. Gilmore, T-29666, FDB8-202 Low, P.O. Box 5104, Delano, CA 93216.

Ex-Crip OG turns author of his first book called "Cold as Ever," www.authorhouse.com, seeks friends. See my photo on cover of book. Write me with picture please. All will be answered fast. Dr. Hilton E. Booker, C-38855, KVSP, B-1-Cell-116-low, Ad-seg, P.O. Box 6000, Delano, CA 93216-6000.

SBM, 37 years old, 6', 200 lbs., light brown eyes and a handsome head of hair with a personality that rounds off my character, seeking friendship for a good man who is very caring, passionate and open-minded. Age and race does not matter. Feel free to write ASAP. W. Maurice Faulkner, H-06341, 4T-146, 5150 O'Brynes Ferry Rd., Jamestown, CA 95327.

Hello lovely ladies of this cold world. My name is Vincente, I'm a cancer born July 4. I've been looking for the missing part of my heart to make my life complete. If you are tired of being lied to and not appreciated and respected, and you are ready to make a change in your life for the better, then today is our lucky day. I'm Latina and Black, 5'7", 225lbs of solid beef, pretty brown eyes and a lovely smile. True love, respect, honesty, realness and being a down to earth person with a good loving heart is very important to me. King Vincente Solomon, P-17188, D7-230, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

I wanna fly like an eagle! I'm 25 years old, 5'11", 169 lbs., SBM, strong, positive, funny, smart and lonely. In need of a friend. Race, age, gender and location doesn't matter! Will you be the wind beneath my wings? Kayson Pearson, DIN 04A4176, Upstate Correctional Facility, P.O. Box 2001, Malone, NY 12953.

SBM, 40, dark brown skin, brown eyes, great sense of humor, caring, loving and respectful. Looking for true, sweet and beautiful friends. "Our friendship will be ours." I love R&B music, all sports and reading. I write and speak from my heart and soul. Athan Phillips, H-08251, HDSP, C-3-207, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

Female seeking scholarships or donations for college correspondence courses. Your help in this matter would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Send contributions to Saddie Jones, P-32875-A2, Gadsden Correctional Facility, 6044 Greensboro Hwy., Quincy, FL 32351.

In search of down to earth, fun, classy lady with the spare time to be my one and only pen pal. I'm 5'4", 140 lbs., 38, handsome. Favorite movie: "Shaka Zulu." I enjoy learning about history, astronomy and physics. I'm very health conscious, exercise and avoid meat. I love to laugh, don't like to argue, fight or fuss. Melvin W. Green, EW 4646, P.O. Box 9999, LaBelle, PA 15450-0999.

I'm from Texas, blonde hair, blue eyes, in the prime of my life, parole eligible in 2009. Seeking long term relationship with a man over 50, who is honest, secure and single. I'm equally comfortable on the beach or at an elegant restaurant. I have a lot of life to share with the right person. No inmate responses please. Dee Ellen Bellah, 817262, 2305 Ransom Rd., Gatesville, TX 76528.

Handsome 28-year-old Black male seeking soulmate. I'm here, you're there. Let's write and shorten the distance. Remember the best things in life are worth every effort. Jetson Richmond, 291524, P.O. Box 900, 2925 Columbia Dr., Portage, WI 53901.

As you're reading this personal ad, I hope you're in the best of health and spirits! I'm incarcerated at Mule Creek State Prison for some stupid choices. If you'd be interested in writing to an outgoing friend and a sincere guy, then please write back. Daniel Doe, P-45795, MCSP, A-3-137, P.O. Box 409020, Ione, CA 95640.

42-year-old Black man in search of friendship. Too old for games yet young enough to enjoy life. Red hair, 5'9", light skin with freckles. I spend my time reading and writing poems. Rayshaun Smith, 12372316, 777 Stanton Blvd., Ontario, Oregon 97914.

A letter would make my day. A few words can really make a difference in my day. I would appreciate a female pen pal. Thank you. Darryl Jackson, D-69134, A-4-228, Mule Creek State Prison, P.O. Box 409020, Ione, CA 95640.

Single Black man, 37, and a Cancer, 6'1", 260. I would very much like to share my life experiences with a special lady and to hear yours. I am a very good listener. I believe age is only a mind state and honesty is a virtue, and beauty begins in the heart. I would love to hear from you. Armster Hampton, P-99593, B2-B3-2oL, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671-5071.

Attractive, ambitious, educated and exciting WHM, 30, 5'8", 175 lbs., athletic build, seeking female pen-pals. To learn more, go to www.inmate-classified.com/HaroldMorales. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Snail mail: Harold Morales, T-88158, P.O. Box 409020, A1/129up, Ione, CA 95640.

Black male, 37, 6'1", 190 lbs. Fairly intelligent, good sense of humor, high-spirited, seeking female companion, 25+, who can brighten my day with her smile, personality and attitude. If this sounds like you, reach into the dungeons of this Cali injustice system and shine your light into this young man's world. Brian McCoy, H-24263, ASM-194, P.O. Box 5002, Calipatria, CA 92233.

I'm 5'9", 180 lbs., brown eyes, black hair, a caramel-colored complexion, prime cut and a very well-built body (smile). I also have an open mind and a broad understanding about life. Please write back. It will sure surely be appreciated. God bless. Benjamin D. Williams, K-29341, CSATF, G2-B, 243up, P.O. Box 5248, Corcoran, CA 93212.

I am a handsome Black guy, 30, 5'8", 170 lbs., and all muscles. I spend most of my time in here thinking, learning and working out. I'm looking for a sweet, understanding and caring woman to correspond with so that we can become friends. Be my sunshine and I'll be yours. Keith Candler, K-25679, CSP SAC, P.O. Box 290066, Represa, CA 95671.

I'm from Dallas, Texas, 6'1", 179 lbs., Nubian man, enjoy football, chess, pool, all women's sports, fishing, movies, R&B, the oldies, plus to have someone I can talk to and feel relaxed with who is willing to be there no matter what. I also like to read magazines, newspapers, books and comic pages too. Tyrone Hall, 2102 FM 369 N, 362734, Iowa Park, TX 76367-6558.

I'm an African American, aged 47. I'm very open-minded. I'm looking for a pen pal to start a relationship with. Gary Van Allen, E-08726, B5-BA2 18up, Old Folsom State Prison, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671.

Are you looking for someone to stimulate you spiritually, emotionally and mentally? If so, look no further. I'm a SBM, 33, 5'11", 190 lbs. I love poetry, theosophy and psychology. I enjoy bringing out the best in everyone I encounter. I am seeking sincere, mature correspondence. A. Raheem Ballard, V-53410, PBSP, A-3-212, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532-7500.

SBM, 39, honest, considerate, good listener, 5'8", 165 lbs. Seeking any lady who's tired of being one paycheck from the streets. I've made lots of cash illegally, let me show you how to do it legally so we both can prosper. Desire to succeed and willingness to persevere only requirement. Brian Espritt, H-83832, C-8 116, CSATF, P.O. Box 5246, Corcoran, CA 93212.

I'm a beautiful SBF, 40, seeking SBM for long term relationship. I will be eligible for parole next year. I'm Christian and have written a play for our church. I love music, movies, sports, children and pets. I'm looking for a partner who is secure to share all aspects of our lives together. Please no inmate responses; I'm not allowed to write you back. Karen Phipps 700410, 2305 Ransom Rd., Gatesville, TX 76528.

SWF, age 39, 5'6", about 160 lbs., long brown hair and hazel eyes. I'm looking for a pen pal. Windy Kibler, #1024023, 742 FM 712, Marlin, TX 76661.

I'm interested in a pen-pal relationship. I am a Black female, age 35-45. You know women. Don't really like to reveal their age. Ha! Ha! Ha! I'm spiritual and am seeking a spiritual pen-pal, but not just limited to that. Hope to hear from you soon. Have a good day! Darlene D. Green, OL3853, 451 Fullerton Ave., Cambridge Springs, PA 16403.

I am 31, 5'9", 150 lbs, Italian with long auburn hair. I enjoy all activities, especially outdoors, NASCAR, fishing, camping, swimming. I also enjoy reading and writing poetry. My release date is in July of this year. Send photo if possible. Misty Caudill, 169176-4R, IDOC/RCF, 811 West 50 North, Rockville, IN 47872.

Middle aged woman, long curly black hair, cat green eyes. 5'6", 135 lbs, half Italian, half African American. I enjoy many things and would like to have someone special to correspond with. Photo if possible. Connie George, 126847-4R, IDOC/RCF, 811 West 50 North, Rockville, IN 47872.

SWF in her 50s would like to meet SBM in his 50s who loves to dance, have candle-lit dinners, walks in the park with the moonlight, just holding hands. No games to play. A good friend, possibly more as time goes by. Karen Sirong, 4R, IDOC/RCF, 811 West 50 North, Rockville, IN 47872.

Twinkle twinkle little star, naughty, kinky yet serious, 26, that star that's ready to put that special twinkle in your eye and smile on your face. Don't wait, let's write. Ethelyn Blake, 1179675, 742 FM 712, Marlin, TX 76661.

Handsome Native American man, financially secure, in need of some female companionship. Will answer all with the utmost respect, all races welcome. 5'11", 217 lbs., short black hair, mustache, brown eyes. Clean, calm, cool and collective. David Poe D-51261, PVSP, D-4-141L, Ad Seg, P.O. Box 8504, Coalinga, CA 93210-8504.

I'm a Black male, 5'10", 219 lbs., 44 years old, dreadlocks down my back, seeking a woman who recognizes realism, is not afraid of a challenge and who loves to have compliments brought her way. Danny Booker, F-60016, P.O. Box 4000, 17-239u, CSP Solano, Vacaville, CA 95696-4000.

Black man, 31, mentally well rounded and very respectful. I'm artistic, articulate, a conversationalist ISO a like minded woman to correspond with and possibly more. In prison for murder and yes, I'm remorseful, so please don't judge this book by its cover. It's an adventure; take the ride! Charles Baker, P-54028, SVSP, P.O. Box 1050/C7-222l, Soledad, CA 93960-1050.

I'm a 32 year old, single Black man, with light brown eyes, 6'3" and 215 lbs., from the Bay Area, seeking a woman of any race, that's ready to settle down. Harold Mercer, F-00289, 3802 Cell 243, P.O. Box 3466, Corcoran, CA 93212.

I am Apache, age 38, 5'7", and like to camp, fish and read. I'm looking for any woman who will write to me. Looks or race does not matter. Raul Reyes, P-97050, A-2-138up, MCSP, P.O. Box 409020, Ione, CA 95640.

SBM, 28, 5'11", 180 lbs., in good shape, don't drink or smoke. I'm in need of a loyal female that will ride wit me. Age 19-39. I like to read, football, basketball. I listen to rap and R&B music. I'm from LA. Just shoot this king a line or two. Kelvin Allen, K-41879, PBSP, A1-107, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

SBM, 39, 5'6", 159 lbs, in cool shape. I'm lookin' for a real female, age 19-40. I listen to rap and R&B music. I'm outgoing and loyal. I read a lot of books. I'm open, caring and supportive. Just give me a chance. Holla if you feel me. James Rankins, J-18820, PBSP, A1 202, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

I'm looking for a pen-pal. I'm African American, 5'9", 170 lbs., light brown eyes. I love all kinds of music. I'm outgoing. Chris Williams, V-90963, C-12-2150, MCSP, P.O. Box 409060, Ione, CA 95640.

I'm a SBM, 6'1", 240 lbs., brown skinned, stocky build, understanding, real easy to get along with and not into games. I'm seeking a woman age 18-40 that's open minded, smart and has an understanding of our struggle and history. Lawrence Karim Carter, V-74389, B Gym 313, P.O. Box 5248, Corcoran, CA 93212-5248.

Black male, New Afrikan, seeks correspondence with New Afrikan, Arabian or Latina female. I am a former pro athlete and exotic entertainer whose interests include travel, cultural study, music, reading, and the ongoing struggle to make the world a better place. Hit me back. Peace. Kenneth Kennedy, 7271105, SRCI, 777 Stanton Blvd., Ontario, OR 97914-8335.

I seek a god-respectful woman of soul-beauty for companionship. My spirit exudes masculinity. I seek in you a pearl-like essence of beauty of womanhood that exudes strength and integrity, grit of character and kindness, boldness and fearlessness. Edward Julian Mullins, D-65955 A7-203, Pelican Bay SP, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

Financially stable, 30-year-old SBM seeks communion with snazzy lady for rewarding laughs and dynamic convo; classy girl with fussy smile that argues for attention. Casual correspondence to enriching visits. Gregory Rideau, K-32522, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Native American male, 37, seeking a pen-pal for mature, respectful correspondence. Larry Nadeau, K-89842, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

SBM, 25, 6'2", 202 lbs., light brown complexion. Intelligent, honest, understanding and a caring man. I'm looking for a woman who can take away my lonely days, as a friend but hopefully become much more. Size or race holds no barriers, "Get at me." 18 and over only. Eric Martin, V-01264, P.O. Box 8101, San Luis Obispo, CA 93409.

I am an African Hebrew Israelite Brotha, 40, interested in writing a Nubian Queen, 35-50. I enjoy life and all that comes with it. If you can offer me something of yourself that will empower my development, please write. Only serious sistahs should respond. Shalom, shalom. Mitchell Ludy. 1234896, Macon State Prison, P.O. Box 426, Oglethrope, GA 31068.

Hello, my name is "Winner." Look, let's be practical. I know you're probably sick of hearing the same old lines like "I'm intelligent, tall dark and handsome, body like a sculpture" and all that crap. I refuse to waste your time with any of it either. Want to meet someone who's real? Holler! Winner Hull, J-60031, PBSP, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

I'm a God-centered African Internationalist, 32, handsome, funny, playful, honest, straight-forward, broad-minded, sincere, very compassionate and extremely protective of loved ones, comrades and family ISO progressive, radical and mentally gratifying correspondence. Victory Allah, aka Bobby Burney, 05860-017, USP Big Sandy, P.O. Box 2068, Inez, KY 41224.

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Intelligent, charismatic and God fearing man with eyes for love and happiness. I've seen a lot, been a few places but I've yet to meet the "one." I have so much of myself to share with her on so many levels. Until then, I send my angels to protect her wherever she may be. Cory L. Smith, V-75472, D3 229L, Kern Valley State Prison, P.O. Box 5104, Delano, CA 93216.

I'm a Christian prisoner who has been incarcerated for 23 years now. I have no family or friends in the free world. In search of male or female who can help me alleviate life's misery in this cruel small world I'm in. Thomas A Guice, C-83817, B5-207, Salinas Valley State Prison, P.O. Box 1050, Soledad, CA 93960.

SBM, 42 years old. I am looking for friendship. Someone to be with can talk to. Someone to be with. If there is anybody out there. Darell Palmer, H-30160, P.O. Box 409020, 4001 Highway 104, Ione CA 95640.

Very passionate & interesting man in search of an open-minded woman for friendship and possibly more. 6 ft, 225 lbs, many tattoos, long brown hair and blue eyes. Beauty rests within the soul; therefore let me be the judge of your beauty. Chris Buffkin, C-86662, P.O. Box 409020, Ione, CA 95640.

A rose among weeds searching for a ray of sunshine to brighten my lonely days and nights. My outgoing personality, sincerity and openness will brighten your days and nights, so please write. Billy Morgan, E-06775, A-4-230u, P.O. Box 409020, Ione, CA 95640.

I'm a single Black man with brown eyes, long hair and I'm an Aries. Carmel complexion, 6 ft tall and 190 lbs. I'm into music, religion, politics, sports. Looking for female for live-in house in LA. Send photos. Age 18-50. Alonzo McKinney, K-74846, 5905 Lake Earl Dr., A1-109, P.O. Box 700, Crescent City, CA 95532.

I am 42, single, Black, light skinned, 157 lbs, 5'9", brown eyes and long sandy brown hair. I like to take long walks, cook, swim, camp, read and share the events of the day with that special someone. I am looking for someone who is honest, caring, knows who they are and what they want. Bernadette Kenner, A-147585-B-F-60, J.B Evans Correction Center, 500 Routh St., Newellton, LA 71357-6353.

I am 34, Mexican with light brown eyes, brown completion, standing 5 feet 9 inches and weighing 190 lbs. I am looking for a woman who likes to correspond. Age and race not important. Sense of humor. David Zamora, K-13031, CSP - Corcoran ASU 1-132L, P.O. Box 3456, Corcoran, CA 93212.

I am 43 years old, 150 lbs, and I'm Black. I enjoy reading and writing novels. Also I am drug free and a non-smoker. I'm interested in having a relationship that lasts. Shirley Mitchell, B-150-700, 600 Greensboro Hwy A2, Gasden Correctional Facility, Quincy FL 32351.

I am 6'4" and 180 lbs. I have blonde hair and blue eyes. I am in search for somebody who can teach me different places, customs and cultures. My hobbies include art, history, music and learning. Randy Webb, F-35281, FSP B3-A524, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671-5071.

Widowed Christian male, 43, looking to establish sincere dialogue with like minded lady. If you are fun-loving, adventurous and down to earth, please write. I will respond to all. David Richards, E-40024, FSP B3-T5B-25l, P.O. Box 715071, Represa, CA 95671-5071.

I am seeking correspondence with women of like mind. Meetings of the mind on politics, ideas, religion, the world, self-evaluations, whatever simulates dialogue and thought. SBM. Charles Ray Cathy, V-39913, P.O. Box 290066, Represa, CA 95671-0066.

I am 28, 5'8", 175 lbs, brown complexion with brown eyes. I'm from Hammond, La. I'm a very honest, understanding, open minded, fun-loving, spontaneous, down-to-earth person. I love reading, I enjoy sports and love communicating with interesting people. The greatest gift you can give someone is your time. So grant my wish. Mickey Taylor, 388969, CMPJ, General Delivery, Louisiana State prison, Angola, LA 70712.

I only have 7 months left in here and am looking for one special lady to take away the loneliness. I'm SWM, 38, 6ft 5in tall. I have brown hair, blue eyes. Robert Davis, F-57437 1-w-30, San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA 94974.

I am a SWF, 39, long hair and big green eyes. I have a wonderful personality and a spectacular sense of humor. I am in search of someone to correspond with. I am currently incarcerated, and I am very lonely and in desperate need of a friend. Sarah Ball, 1390054, 10-A-17, Dawson State Jail, P.O. Box 650051, Dallas, TX 75265.

I am tall, dark and handsome, 50 years old, Black Christian male. I am an author, teacher, designer, who hails from Silicon Valley. I am seeking mature female correspondence. It doesn't matter about the age and race. Alex Briggs, D20043, P.O. Box 689, D112u, Soledad, CA 93960-0689

I am a Black male from South America. I originally speak Spanish. I am 5'8", good listener, good sense of humor, open minded, single and searching for a very good, understanding woman. Antonio Vivaldi, C-69700, HDSP, B4-227, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville, CA 96127.

Black male, 43, with a unique style, personality and a great sense of humor. I have made some bad choices in life and now I'm trying to correct the things I done wrong. The Bible says. "The mercies of God are fresh and new mercy and grace every day." I'm seeking a true friendship with a God fearing female. Leslie Jones, 1330111, Wynne Unit, Huntsville, TX 77349.

Intellectually, spiritually stimulating, creative, loving, warmhearted, single, four decade grade-A brother with various skills and artistic talents desires to be available. Allen Williams, C-O9851, Kern Valley State Prison, P.O. Box 5101, A7-220. Delano, CA 93216.

I am a Black male from South Central, Los Angeles. 31, 5'7", young face, bald head, dark brown eyes and slim. I'm on lockdown, but I get out June of 2008. It doesn't matter what race you are as long as you're in shape with a cool mind. Lamar Dickerson, J-94720, C-6- 219, SVSP, P.O. Box 1050, Soledad, CA 93960.

I'm in search of a good friend who wouldn't mind sharing their daily life. Getting to know people is a gradual process yet a gratifying and constructive experience, so don't deny yourself such great pleasure. I'm reaching out to any and all who are willing to give themselves the gift of a friend. Manolo Borruel, K-68395, PBSP, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City, CA 95532.

Black male 30, long hair, brown eyes, 5'9 1/2, 153 lbs, born in Belize but raised in Los Angeles. I enjoy reading, writing, sports, music, exercising. I'm very open-minded, non-judgmental, positive, caring, loving. Albert Welch, H-82882, B-224 low, CTF North Facility, P.O. Box 705, Soledad, CA 93960-0705.

Black man, 42 years old, in search of friendship. Too old for games yet young enough to enjoy life. Red hair, 5'9", light skin with freckles. I spend my time reading and writing poems. Rayshawn Smith, 12372316, 777 Stanton Blvd, Ontario, OR 97914.

I would love to be with a Virgo, Cancer, Taurus, Aquarius woman for friendship, fun and more! Love not war. Jesse Burleson, D-90284, A1-104, P.O. Box 409020, Ione, CA 95640.

I'm a fallen soulja from Long Beach, age 36, 5'8", 162 lbs. I would like to connect with those who are just as caring, open and down to earth as I am, people who are real within themselves and don't mind inspiring others. Marvin Wiley #294297, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Camp D, Eagle 2, Angola, LA 70712.

I am a single African American male in his 50s. I'm physically and mentally fit and very positive. I'm searching for my soul mate. It doesn't matter what race you are. I love children. Silvil Paserrio Jr., D-69163, PVSP A5-145, P.O. Box 8501, Coalinga, CA 93210.

I'm 6'1", 220 lbs, lean build, fun loving, understanding, outgoing. Looking for friendship, conversation or maybe even more. Please, over 18 only! Lamont Pride, U-56278, CSP-SAC MFE P-10 UP, P.O. BOX 290066, Represa, CA 95671-0066.

I'm 30 years old, looking for a woman to caress my mind with warm words, and hopefully we can establish a spiritual connection. I'm 5'9", 160 lbs, brown eyes with a fetish for inner and mental beauty. I enjoy writing, music, poetry and reading. Loneliness has become my companion. Can U liberate me? Anthony Pierre, GD9925, 1100 Pike St., Huntingdon, PA 16654-1112.

Politically conscious 33-year-old seeking friendship and correspondence with an activist-type sister, 20-40. Are you a modern day Elaine Brown, Angela Davis or Ericka Huggins? If so, get at this Bay Area native, who will be coming home soon. Gerald Larson, F-26878, P.O. Box 270160, Susanville, CA 96127.

SBM (Single Black Male) 44, 210 lbs. Attractive and intelligent, attentive and strong willed. Seeking full figured woman who is ready for friendship, love and romance and is NOT afraid of commitment and building real dreams together. Must want marriage and be faithful and know how to treat a man. Raymond Pickett, C-21520, CSP-COR, P.O. Box 3476, 4A3R-46L, Corcoran, CA 93212.

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