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Maleante - T Blackbird
Maleante
© 2019 by Blackbird Toledo
All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the publisher except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.
ISBN (Softcover): 978-1-54398-950-2
ISBN (eBook): 978-1-54398-951-9
Contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 1
Picture this: A NYC ghetto kid bamboozled, swindled out of her life. Well, money in the bank, a couple grand in the first drawer, finishing up my bachelor’s degree. Got a three-bedroom condo, with a nice car. So, how? According to my professor, with my factors, 99.9% chance I won’t make it. I laughed when she said that. I’m in control of my own life of course.
I thought to myself. I’m about to see how right she is.
Mom wakes up in the hospital after having me. The woman in the room nearby says to her, Look, my baby’s really hungry.
When my mom looked, it was me in someone else’s arms. Almost switched at birth.
POW! I see Little Eric fly through the air, a hit-and-run on our way to school. He lived though. Headed to the cuchifritos spot, BOOM! Someone shot at us three little girls in the car. The bullet missed me and hit the head of my seat. I was playing on the floor of the car… While me and cousin walk home one day…BAM!
Why you punch him in the face?
Run your Chinese shoes.
Okay.
Mommy, please don’t drink no more.
It was Christmas Eve. I dragged her in the house that day all peed up. I couldn’t carry her; she was too heavy. I put a pillow under her head so she could sleep. She was tired.
School was no different. Gladys was the bitch in 1st grade that started me off. She grabbed my pickle, put her nail in it and told me, I want half.
I’ve been fighting ever since to get and keep a meal.
Growing up in the hood, burnt buildings are our jungle gyms. The back alleys were a secret world filled with kids, connected with the fire escapes. People used them like patios, for hanging laundry, or growing plants. Other kids would do all kinds of flips and stunts on them, but I was careful. I thought it would break off or come loose and it did. It didn’t break off completely, just hanging off the