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Homage to Chris

My friend from Trinidad
has swagger like no other

Grew up drenched in music's rhythm
surrounded by storytelling musicians
who'd belt out proud social messages

To this day he lives and breathes music
Transports him to that soulful party place



AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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