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Twenty-One, is a moment in Singletarys life where he puts away childish things and becomes the man he vowed to be. In this courageous debut of poetry, Joseph tells of his struggles with self-identity and family responsibility. His quest for friendship within his community leaves him confused but he discovers the importance of loving the self. Singletary, writes without reservation to tell his story of the internal and external struggle that some find difficult to process when one simply turns -- Twenty-One.