That kind of thing is hard to pull off in a genre built on presenting fiction as fact. It could be vicious, it could be wounded, but it was never false. He barks after those closing lines, and somehow the bark, which showed up a lot, never felt like a gimmick. DMX’s music was intoxicating and horrifying. DMX closes out his song “Look Thru My Eyes” with the words “Feel the pain, feel the joy / Of a man, who was never a boy.” This, in two lines, is his entire career, as well as his autobiography.
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