Songwriting and poetry are so commonly birthed from underdogs because one can make even the ugliest situations admirable, … - Criss Jami

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Criss Jami

Songwriting and poetry are so commonly birthed from underdogs because one can make even the ugliest situations admirable, or more beautiful than the beautiful situations - they are the most graceful media in which the lines of society are distorted.

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