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    Gangsta
    Gangsta
    Gangsta
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    Gangsta

    By Shawn X. Allen

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    A collection of poetry from a gangster. Gangsta details the experience that gangster went through as he dealt with God, love, family, friends, death and grief

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXchange Publishing
    Release dateMar 24, 2019
    ISBN9781386016410
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