Melissa Arguello said:
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Written during the time of Basketball Diaries and Forced Entry( both are like a pt. 1 and 2 of eachother)these poems so far are like glimplses into what he calls nods-high on smack, or not, and reflecting on his life, the moment. Something I wish i h
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Melissa Arguello said:
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Jim Carroll is brilliant, a true artist of literary proportions. Sounds like B.S., but its true. Reading about his crazy life, one adventure to the next, and realizing that he actually lived through it all, not just survived, is really inspiring. He
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