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A tribute to Stevie wonder, the 25-time grammy Award winner, youngest solo artist to have a number 1 on Billboard, "Album of the Year" winner three consecutive times, R&B, Rock and Roll and songwriters Hall of Famer, the UN Messanger of Peace and an Awardee for the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It is also important to note that he temporarily lost his senses of smell and taste after a 1973 car crash. He wasn't born blind but became so after six weeks of life on account of retinopathy of prematurity that was also influenced by the Oxygen-rich atmosphere of the hospital incubator.
Submitted to the Stevie Wonder Poetry Contest by Karen Jones