“I was just thinking about how my grandparents, who raised me, would be considered "white trash," whatever that means - mostly for being racists, I'd say. And how, as a child, I wanted to be like them, and identified with them culturally.” ThinkingMeanChildrenWould BeWantedWhiteRaisedRacistGrandparentTrashWhite Trash Author:Shane McCrae
“I wanted to be a composer for a while, and for a while, and maybe still, I found writing music much easier than writing poetry. So maybe my brain clings to it.” WritingStillsWantedFoundBrainEasierComposerWriting PoetryWriting Music Author:Shane McCrae