John Ling reflects on empathy, encouragement, prison and poetry 

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John Ling reflects on empathy, encouragement, prison and poetry 

by John Ling 25th January 2013

He has no-one else to talk to or share his life with, being in a single cell in Norwich prison. He prefers to be alone and finds it difficult to share a room with other inmates. He has spent most of his adult life in prison. And that is two thirds of his whole life.