Songwriting and poetry are so commonly birthed from underdog... - Criss Jami, Killosophy

"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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