My Man Blue Poems Author:Nikki Grimes Nikki Grimes's poetically realistic tale and Jerome Lagarrigue's powerful and sensitive paintings highlight two everyday heroes who discover what it means to be a true friend. Blue, who lost one boy to the streets, is determined that this time will be different. Now Damon has Blue-to shoot hoops with, bounce thoughts off of, to share a laugh and... more » a hot dog with all the works. Someone standing steadfast in Damon's corner. Someone true-like Blue.« less