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Hustle & Post Traumatic Hood Disorder w/ Poet DAVID TOMAS MARTINEZ - Highlights
"When I was younger, I never really thought of living past twenty-five…I felt like I was in a movie. I thought that I was living this movie idea of things and there’d be gunshots around you. You hear it hitting the concrete, and you’re like ‘Oh, shit’. Seriously, I didn’t think of it as real life. When you’re young, the idea that I’d known people that were killed early, you go to prison. These just felt like matter of fact. They seemed to be this part of life and you just accepted them.”
David Tomas Martinez is the author of two collections of poetry, Hustle and Post Traumatic Hood Disorder…
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