![]() hard enough to become a hindrance in the way to success.įrom first glance I know exactly what would Be In the poem, the poet urges the readers and audience to rise above the ghettos which are like concrete i.e. However, the poem also represents his own journey from a poor ghetto to a successful life. It cannot be broken down easily and one can easily hurt himself if he tries to break it. Concrete is used in buildings and is quite hard. In the first line, the poet raises a rhetorical question, “ Did you hear about the rose” drawing the reader’s attention towards a rose plant that grew from a crack in the concrete. Some of his rap songs could be classified as brilliant urban poetry. Tupac’s poems talk about growing pains, teenage love and lust, being a Tupac Shakur is the only rapper I like. Many of the poems in the collection were written in his teen years. ![]() While some of the poetry is trite, there are a number of poems that border on profound, expressing Tupac’s deep appreciation for life and those who inspired him (both in his personal life and historical figures). This book of his original poetry, written when he was 19 on scraps of notepaper, really surprised me by giving a glimpse into that sensitive side. I don’ t know if I were the first Black woman president if I would be impeached, for the times at hand are like eating at my blood like a leech. ![]() Fear only lurkes when I don’ t know where or what to think, I fear the most powerful one is there to be beseeched. ![]()
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