05 oktober 2004

Slammed this one out after a day spent with those we call the thumbtribe...

YOUNG MINDS SAY IT LIKE THEY'VE LIVED AN ETERNITY...
BUT TRUTH IS THIER ROAD AHEAD LOOKS LIKE AN ABSURDITY.

I SAY PROPS TO THE OLD SCHOOL
THEY DON'T CARE TO APPEAR COOL...
OUR FOCUS ON FAMILY, COMMUNITY AND SHARING.
THE KNOWLEDGE WE'VE GAINED IS HOW WE EXPRESS LOVE AND CARING.

YO... COMMON RAP CULTURE OF VIOLENCE AND WEALTH
LEADS ONLY TO THE DESTRUCTION OF FAMILIES AND SELF.
WHY IDOLIZE THUGS LIKE THE CRIPS AND THE BLOODS?
NORTENEOS - SURENUOS THAT TRAMPLE THE HOODS.
THEY LITTER OUR STREETS
WITH BULLET SHELLS, BODY BAGS AND GRIEF.

THE WEALTH THEY CREATE IS NOBODYS GAIN.
STOP - ACCESS, DON'T BUY INTO THAT GAME...
ONCE YOU DO - YOU LOOSE
SHAME MAKES YOU INSANE.

IN THE END ITS NOT ABOUT CARS, MONEY, STYLE AND POWER.
PAVE YOUR PATH IN A MANNER THAT LASTS MORE THAN AN HOUR.
CAUSE WHILE OUR MOVEMENT ACROSS EARTH IS MEASURED IN MILES
THE IMPACT ON OTHERS SHOULD BE WITNESSED IN SMILES.

VOTER APATHY IS WEIGHING DOWN FUTURE GENERATIONS.
GET COUNTED - ITS A PRIVLEDGE.
A DEBT TO PAY OUR SOLDIER DYING - LYING RIDGED.

POLITICIANS - SPECIAL INTERESTS...
VESTED SHARES BEING PAID OUT - ITS SIMPLY INCEST.

IF YOU DON'T VOTE - YA CANT' SHOUT OUT
CAUSE YOUR OPINION CARRIES NO CLOUT
ACTIVISM ISN'T A NOUN - TO BE A PLAYAH PUT YOUR VOTE DOWN

PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF SPEECH...
PROTEST MIS-COUNTS DOWN IN PALM BEACH
HANGING CHAD - MICHAEL POWELL...
YOUR GOING DOWN NOW - WE'RE CALLING THE FOUL!

HIP HOP THE VOTE IN 2000 - OH FOUR
PUT UP WITH THIS SHIT...HELL NO!!! NO MORE!!!

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