The drum is the enemy of the pen But when I'm meeting mentally with beat and melody One of me can turn ten of me If there's ten of me, tell me how many similes can we blend? Like and men would fall with no friends Like a rose would fall with no Like folks follow trends Like Os follow That's how well I know flows with the elements As kills an evening As die and a night sky is grieving As man sees he has when it's leaving You gone is as asthma to That's how much I you in my life I'm never ever leave you in my lifetime Cause every time I hear line
that shows me I'm not alone it's me Cause I know that that's a Like minds—this is our and they won't ruin it easily Cause the wolf is gonna blow until he's in the cheek And me and you and the can go take a snooze in the street And the can come chew on our feet We never let em build a levy Limit the river's Steady the flood and begin with a me one syllable Come if you're ready to Run if shaking But I know today is not my Waterloo
You've made a place I'm welcome And although I give voice to it Know I you above you And if you love someone you tell them
Every day the planet's losing IQ But people bumping Ice Cube joints So got hope And every day I'm my true voice
and looking up at a bright new choice Cause everybody's got a hustle and everyone's trying to it It's tricky to find the hiking up a mountain of bullshit And there's another mountain of bullshit to it littered with glitter, money And strippers they're selling as good It's nothing new up at the core Everything same as always been only more so Of course so same token, while there's there is truth While there's truth it to be spoken And gonna speak it really
not a secret You just to search it You just seek it And though we like to worship a genius
in a We often forget that there's among us walking And I know because I em when I am
in the clouds And I got my up and jamming it loud And dammit whatever I am or ever become
I'm positive that I will Always be a fan in the So gimme gimme Dylan and Hit me with Jimi, Emily Dickinson, Eminem, Niki Giovanni Lennon, Kendrick, Gambino, Rafa, Chinaka, Dahlak and Missy,
Saul and and Paul and Kweli, Chali 2na and Chance and Seneca
(Go in poet) 86 I was in the mix, saying (Go in poet) 86 anyone who stand in the path of a kid saying (Go in poet) 86 bitches, 86 full of lean (Go in poet) 86 bars, infinity ways to say what I
You've a place where I'm welcome And although I give to it seldom Know I you Nobody's you And if you love someone then you them
So if you're blocking the I wanna to walk toward yourself we're gonna lock swords But it's a wash if you're saying "Watsky
I could rock withcha if you talk Like nails on a chalkboard I can tell, that you're really on your writer tip But trip if you don't try to fit Maybe you can make it if you a hit And sell it to somebody who can ghostride whip" I say no sirree I can smell the weak shit the potpourri So I'm gonna do what I do You take a minute or two and "Tim and Magoo" I love the life I picked even if it ain't plush I'm too glad complain I'm in the lab in a drab While these fuckers dab and do and I dab on my pad with my paintbrush This is for the kids whipping up home-cooked Spitting 86 bars, fuckin no Lying in the their chest And a ballpoint in their notebook Listen to me, this is for the Looking
so fine
I'm rubbing coconut oil up in the crack spine This is for the times I'm reminded my mind isn't mine This if for the and the lines (And the in em)
(Go in poet) 86 I was thrown in the mix, (Go in poet) 86 who would stand in the path of a kid saying (Go in poet) 86 bitches, 86 cups of lean (Go in poet) 86 bars, infinity to say what I mean
You've made a where I'm welcome And although I give to it seldom I love you Nobody's you And if you love someone then you them