This collection of more than 100 poems that honestly and artfully confront topics ranging from poverty and motherhood to Van Gogh and Mandela is presented in Tupac Shakur's own handwriting on one side of the page, with a typed version on the opposite side. Targeted mailings. (Poetry)
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface by Afeni Shakur
Foreword: Tupac, C U in Heaven by Nikki Giovanni
Introduction by Leila Steinberg
THE ROSE THAT GREW FROM CONCRETE
The Rose That Grew from Concrete
In the Depths of Solitude
Sometimes I Cry
Under the Skies Above
Life Through My Eyes
When Ure Heart Turns Cold
Untitled
The Eternal Lament
Only 4 the Righteous
What of Fame?
The Shining Star Within!
Starry Night
If I Fail
What Is It That I Search 4
The Fear in the Heart of a Man
God
NOTHING CAN COME BETWEEN US
Nothing Can Come Between Us
My Dearest One!!
If There Be Pain...
Things That Make Hearts Break
Black Woman
And Still I Love U
The Mutual Heartache?
1st Impressions
A Love Unspoken
Forever and Today
When I Do Kiss U
Carmencita of the Bronx!
Untitled
Love Is Just Complicated
Elizabeth
I Know My Heart Has Lied Before
From First Glance
1 for April
Wife 4 Life
Tears from a Star
March 1st -- The Day After April
Why Must U Be Unfaithful
The Power of a Smile
Genesis (The Rebirth of My Heart)
Love Within a Storm
What Can I Offer Her?
Jada
The Tears in Cupid's Eyes
Cupid's Smile II
What I See!
In the Midst of Passion
2 People with 1 Wish
Hours Pass By
JUST A BREATH OF FREEDOM
Just a Breath of Freedom
For Mrs. Hawkins
The Sun and the Moon
"Fallen Star"
Government Assistance or My Soul
Family Tree
Or My Soul
When Ure Hero Falls
Untitled
"U R Ripping Us Apart!!!"
A River That Flows Forever
Can U C the Pride in the Panther
Tears of a Teenage Mother
"Where There Is a Will...."
LIBERTY NEEDS GLASSES
Liberty Needs Glasses
How Can We Be Free
The Promise
And 2morrow
No-Win
The Unanswerable?
Nightmares
So I Say GOODBYE
In the Event of My Demise
