which text does a better job relating the story?

you have to say if the poem is better or memoir the poem is named race politics the memoir is called always running i choose the poem to be the best at relaying the story all i need is 3 body paragraphs describing why i chose that. i used evidence from race politics for diction i ysed we entered the forbidden-narrow line of hate , laughed a little , decided we were men,not boys for figurative language i used decided to get the good food , narrow line of hate , five teenages on bikes. plenty reason to know the groceries out from our arms for imagery i used cloning over the iron and wood ties , plenty reason to get my brother by throat, taking turns punching him in the face, cutting his lower lip, punching, him vomiting , forced me to promise not to tell anybody how he cried