I ‘am shaggy as rivers, forests and mountains My eyes see the universe natural and super My mind is of many cuts Non-identical I have fought demons Half-horse, half alligator I ‘am victorious, I bled

John E. Wordslinger
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When James Baldwin said, “I am shaggy as rivers, forests and mountains. My eyes see the universe natural and super. My mind is of many cuts. Non-identical I have fought demons half-horse, half alligator.

I have been victorious, I bled.” he was illustrating that he was a unique person who had lived a unique life. In this quote, he illustrates that he had been through a lot and that his experiences had made him a strong individual.

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