HIP HOP POLITIKS - respect the culture -
POETRY IS AN UNMENTIONABLE TRANQUILTY. IT IS THE INNER EYE INTO THE
SOUL. IT SEARCHES TO THE INNER DEPTHS OF SELF AND HAS CONVERSATIONS
WITH THOSE WHO CANNOT HEAR. POETRY LIKE HIP-HOP IS THE ULITMATE FORM
OF EXPRESSION PHYSICAL AND MENTAL. IT CLEANSES THE MIND, BODY, AND
SPIRIT. WHAT'S UP THIS IS IESHIA BETTER KNOWN AS "SULLEN GIRL" OR
"TIGGER". IN THIS SECTION I WILL BE BLESSING HEADZ WITH ANOTHER ASPECT
OF HIP-HOP CULTURE POETRY! I HOPE THAT ALL WILL ENJOY THIS COLUMN AN
DEMAIL ME AT ieshiaj@yahoo.com TO HAVE YOUR POEMS FEATURED OR FOR
SUGGESTIONS. KNOW LETS MOVE ON TO WHY YOUR HERE. THE FIRST FEATURE OF
THIS SECTION IS A POEM BY YOURS TRULY ABOUT THE STATE OF HIP-HOP!!
READ AND ENJOY
THE ART IS LOST
THE ART IS LOST
IT'S GONE WITHOUT QUESTION
IT SITS EXPRESSIONLESS WITHOUT FEELING OR A POINT
IT DISAPPOINTS AND MAKES PEOPLE SMILE
TRANQUIL
CALM
AND FULL OF BLISS
IT'S THE REAL TRUE ART THAT I MISS
IT'S BECOME LOST IN IT'S COMMERICALISM
IT' SBECOME USED AS FOREPLAY
YET AND STILL SOME SAY
TO CONTRIBUTE TO THIS ART IS A WASTE OF TIME
WELL FINE
CAN'T THEY SEE
ITS MORE TO ME
MORE THAN LINES ABOUT GETTING PAID OR LAID OR SLANGING BITCHES AND HOES
DON'T THEY KNOW
IT DEFINES YOUR DEMEANOR
SELECTS YOUR PERSONA
AND DEFINES SELF
THIS ART NEEDS HELP TO STAY STRONG AND FAIR
THIS ART CANNOT BE DESTROYED
IT NEEDS TO BE NURTURED AND YEARNED
HURRY BEFORE IT GETS BURNED INTO THE OBLIVION OF BECOMING WATERED DOWN
DON'T CLOWN A TRUE ART
THAT NEEDS TO BE RESPECTED AND NOT NEGLECTED!
ieshiaj@yahoo.com