Nate Boone Craft

So they cue in on me that for 30 more days. And they say, ain't nothing wrong with this man. He just don't give a damn. So they called the police and told them, hey, y'all come pick him up. Ain't nothing wrong with him. The man gathered on the speaker. And I'm sitting there listening. We don't want him. You got him. Y'all sign for him. We don't want him. Don't send him back here.

So they cue in on me that for 30 more days. And they say, ain't nothing wrong with this man. He just don't give a damn. So they called the police and told them, hey, y'all come pick him up. Ain't nothing wrong with him. The man gathered on the speaker. And I'm sitting there listening. We don't want him. You got him. Y'all sign for him. We don't want him. Don't send him back here.

We're not letting him in. What the hell are we going to do with him? That's y'all problem. I'm hung up on him. He looks at me and said, You got your mother's phone number or anything or somebody? I ain't got nothing. Do you think you could get somebody to come get you? I don't know nobody. So he went into my file and said, okay, you lived at 814 Continental, Main Street, Jefferson.

We're not letting him in. What the hell are we going to do with him? That's y'all problem. I'm hung up on him. He looks at me and said, You got your mother's phone number or anything or somebody? I ain't got nothing. Do you think you could get somebody to come get you? I don't know nobody. So he went into my file and said, okay, you lived at 814 Continental, Main Street, Jefferson.

I said, that bring back memories. Been a long time. He said, well, The guard's down there packing up your room for you. You can't go back into that unit. We releasing you. To me, you releasing me. I still got some more time to serve. He said, the people don't want you back. And we ain't going to keep you.

I said, that bring back memories. Been a long time. He said, well, The guard's down there packing up your room for you. You can't go back into that unit. We releasing you. To me, you releasing me. I still got some more time to serve. He said, the people don't want you back. And we ain't going to keep you.

So they took me up to the bus stop, gave me the bus ticket and 30 bucks and told me, Detroit that way. Here go the map. I'm going to show you how to take this bus, which was the Grand River bus. It'll take you all the way downtown. Down there, you take this, and it's going to show you how to go over there. You're going to have to walk to, you know, at Jefferson.

So they took me up to the bus stop, gave me the bus ticket and 30 bucks and told me, Detroit that way. Here go the map. I'm going to show you how to take this bus, which was the Grand River bus. It'll take you all the way downtown. Down there, you take this, and it's going to show you how to go over there. You're going to have to walk to, you know, at Jefferson.

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They tore that house down a couple years back, sir. That was the Kraft family, I said. Yeah. She went to look. Is you little boom? I said, well, ain't nothing little here no more, man. She was like, oh, my God. Where you been? I said, locked up. But they released me, and I come back in trying to find my mom, my sister, and everybody. It's gone. They say they moved over on Saturday.

They tore that house down a couple years back, sir. That was the Kraft family, I said. Yeah. She went to look. Is you little boom? I said, well, ain't nothing little here no more, man. She was like, oh, my God. Where you been? I said, locked up. But they released me, and I come back in trying to find my mom, my sister, and everybody. It's gone. They say they moved over on Saturday.

I don't know the address or what's in between, but I think it's between Kircherville and Mack. I was like, whatever. So I'm walking down Shelton. Sheridan. I walk back and forth, back and forth. I don't see nobody I recognize or anybody. I know I got a lot of brothers and sisters. They should be outside playing.

I don't know the address or what's in between, but I think it's between Kircherville and Mack. I was like, whatever. So I'm walking down Shelton. Sheridan. I walk back and forth, back and forth. I don't see nobody I recognize or anybody. I know I got a lot of brothers and sisters. They should be outside playing.

But, of course, I forgot that they was older than me, so they probably got married or moved out or something. So I go back up, catch the bus back downtown. I'm sleeping at the Grand Circus bus area.

But, of course, I forgot that they was older than me, so they probably got married or moved out or something. So I go back up, catch the bus back downtown. I'm sleeping at the Grand Circus bus area.

Here comes this guy. He comes in... Bitch, where's my money? What you leaving the goddamn set for? We can still make money out there. It's almost 6 o'clock in the morning. When the Johns and the Tricks stopped, you could stop. The cars were still riding up there on Woodward and Mack area, Bird Hall, whatever that street was. It's Mack. Once you cross over, it's Mack, the other side. But, uh...

Here comes this guy. He comes in... Bitch, where's my money? What you leaving the goddamn set for? We can still make money out there. It's almost 6 o'clock in the morning. When the Johns and the Tricks stopped, you could stop. The cars were still riding up there on Woodward and Mack area, Bird Hall, whatever that street was. It's Mack. Once you cross over, it's Mack, the other side. But, uh...

He starts screaming at her, and I'm laying over there on the couch. He can't see me because I'm laying down on the couch. I ain't hiding, I'm laying on the couch. Talking about, bitch, next time I tell you to do something, pow, he hit her. So that's when I sat up and looked. He's like, who in the hell is that? I'm like, oh. That's my little friend. He didn't have no place to sleep.

He starts screaming at her, and I'm laying over there on the couch. He can't see me because I'm laying down on the couch. I ain't hiding, I'm laying on the couch. Talking about, bitch, next time I tell you to do something, pow, he hit her. So that's when I sat up and looked. He's like, who in the hell is that? I'm like, oh. That's my little friend. He didn't have no place to sleep.