Literature thumb|"KING" by Johnny Blanco. Mixed Media on Canvas. In 1991, poet Kevin Young published the book To Repel Ghosts, a compendium of 117 poems relating to Basquiat's life, individual paintings, and social themes found in the artist's work. He published a "remix" of the book in 2005.Kevin Young, To Repel Ghosts (1st edition), Zoland Books, 2001. In 1993, a children's book was released titled Life Doesn't Frighten Me, which combines a poem written by Maya Angelou with art made by Basquiat.
literature thumb|"king" by johnny blanco mixed media on canvas in 1991 poet kevin young published the book to repel ghosts a compendium of 117 poems relating to basquiat's life individual paintings and social themes found in the artist's work he published a "remix" of the book in 2005kevin young to repel ghosts (1st edition) zoland books 2001 in 1993 a children's book was released titled life doesn't frighten me which combines a poem written by maya angelou with art made by basquiat