Life Sentence
Our lone offense was stolen air
Condemned as soon as we could speak
The work required is less than fair
In Prison 5 long days a week
Success rewarded with more time
an inmates work is never light
We pay with years, triumph the crime
knowledge won't cease, sentenced to life
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