![]() ![]() Sculpture are now in the parlor of a man who used to be governor of this state. He called them The Three Ages of Jesus, and those pieces of ![]() He did three lovely sculptures out of them - a baby, a boy of about twelve, and aīearded young man. Himself to dozens of others I got him three pieces of pink Vermont marble and There was one fellow who was in for raping a little girl and exposing Yet hard to come by in a place where you've supposedly been brought to be Thousands of other items for men doing time here, some of them perfectly legal And that doesn't just mean contraband items like extraĬigarettes or booze, although those items always top the list. It won't take long.Īs I said, I've been the guy who can get it for you here at Shawshank for damn But before I can tell you about Andy, I have to explain aįew other things about myself. ![]() Would not do it again, but I'm not sure that means I am rehabilitated.Īnyway, it's not me I want to tell you about I want to tell you about a guy Hate eventually piled up to cause me to do what I did. Really had in mind was keeping me in his house and under his thumb, like aĭisagreeable pet that has not quite been housebroken and which may bite. In the optical company he owned and "work my way up." I found out that what he Her father was agreeable to the marriage if I would take a job Pretty, sulky, headstrong girl who lived in one of the fine old houses onĬarbine Street. I was young, good-looking, and from the poor side of town. ![]() Out, but that is the future - something cons teach themselves not to thinkĪbout. May have some other meaning, and it may be that I will have a chance to find Least as far as prisons and corrections go. Have I rehabilitated myself, you ask? I don't even know what that word means, at Sort of funny and antique next to the news of Hitler and Mussolini and FDR's Of the Castle Rock Call, where the big headlines announcing my conviction look You can look it up in the yellowing files The judge called what I had done "a hideous, heinous crime," and it That fixed up any chance of parole I might have for a long, That I was tried for all three deaths and given three life sentences, to run oneĪfter the other. Maine has no death-penalty, but the District Attorney saw to it I also hadn't planned on getting caught, but caught I was. The Civil War statue and burst into flames. The brakes let go and the carĬrashed through the bushes at the edge of the town common, gathering speed.īystanders said it must have been doing fifty or better when it hit the base of On their way down Castle Hill and into town. On her stopping to pick up the neighbor woman and the neighbor woman’s infant son It worked out exactly as I had planned - except I hadn't planned Put a large insurance policy on my wife - who was three years older than I was -Īnd then I fixed the brakes on the Chevrolet coupe her father had given us as a Our happy little family willing to own up to what he did. I came to Shawshank when I was just twenty, and I am one of the few people in School graduation, or anything else within reason, that is. Partial to that, a bottle of brandy to celebrate your son or daughter's high Tailor made cigarettes, a bag of reefer if you're There's a guy like me in every state and federal prison in America, I guess-I'm Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank RedemptionRita Hayworth and the Shawshank RedemptionRita Hayworth and the Shawshank RedemptionRita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption ![]()
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