My Father Was a Hoodlem

My father didn't go to church ever. Father was a hootlem. He ran numbers with don king and cleveland, cause in the winter time he worked uction. So my first job, when i was ten years old, was a paper route. Some people put their numbers up under the fender of te car. Some people would tape it under the stairway, under the steps,. The rats and stuff, under tha. Well, that's the ultimate. My faith is the belief in things that you cannot see without dat how you make it. That combination of his being doing whatever he had doe to survive for his family has been the total corner stone of who i