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19 years, and in memory of the victim -- and there's nothing i can do to take back what i've caused, all i can do is change who i am and all i can do is serve, serve mankind, serve humanity, any way possible to make up for what i did. ♪ ♪ lord i am tired of being lord ♪ >> i tell you one thing about san quentin, we got flavor here. we got flavor. >> programs like the annual poetry slam provide inmates a creative release, helping them to avoid potential disciplinary write-ups and longer sentences. ♪ nobody scrap we rob to the high ♪ ♪ now i fall to my knees and raise my hands to the...

I've received 17 one-year denials. i've been disciplinary-free for 19 years, and in memory of the victim -- and there's nothing i can do to take back what i've caused, all i can do is change who i am and all i can do is serve, serve mankind, serve humanity, any way possible to make up for what i did. ♪ ♪ lord i am tired of being lord ♪ >> i tell you one thing about san quentin, we got flavor here. we got flavor. >> programs like the annual poetry slam provide inmates a creative release, helping them to avoid potential disciplinary write-ups and longer sentences. ♪ nobody scrap we rob t...

>> in addition to helping his fellow inmates, rusty hopes his efforts may influence his parole. >> i worked my points down through the years after coming into a level 2 facility, and i've been to the board 17 times. i've received 17 one-year denials. i've been disciplinary-free for 19 years, and in memory of the victim -- and there's nothing i can do to take back what i've caused, all i can do is change who i am and all i can do is serve, serve mankind, serve humanity, any way possible to make up for what i did. ♪ ♪ lord i am tired of being lord ♪ >> i tell you one thing about san quenti...

19 years, and in memory of the victim -- and there's nothing i can do to take back what i've caused, all i can do is change who i am and all i can do is serve, serve mankind, serve humanity, any way possible to make up for what i did. ♪ ♪ lord i am tired of being lord ♪ >> i tell you one thing about san quentin, we got flavor here. we got flavor. >> programs like the annual poetry slam provide inmates a creative release, helping them to avoid potential disciplinary write-ups and longer sentences. ♪ nobody scrap we rob to the high ♪ ♪ now i fall to my knees and raise my hands to the...

Raise my hands to the sky note ♪ i used to live by the scrap would rob to get high ♪ ♪ now i fall to my knees raise my hands to the sky ♪ ♪ it's like i'm buried alive ♪ it's like i'm buried alive alive alive alive alive alive alive alive ♪ >> this is the san quentin poetry slam here sponsored by patton college university. and i believe this is the fifth. this is the first time i actually participated in it. >> judges, let us see the scores for brother montgomery. we got a 10. a 10. a 10. a 9.3, a 10. we're going to drop the 9.3, drop the 10. he got a 30.