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fueled with hidden hate scared of being outcast afraid of common fate Today is built on tragedies which no one wants 2 face nightmares 2 humanities and morally disgraced Tonight is filled with rage violence in the air children bred with ruthlessness because no one at home cares Tonight I lay my head down but the pressure never stops knawing at my sanity content when I am dropped But 2morrow I c change a chance 2 build a new Built on spirit intent of Heart and ideals based on truth and tomorrow I wake with second wind and strong because of pride 2 know I fought with all my heart 2 keep my dream alive This poem was taken from an upcoming book of unreleased poetry written by 2Pac Shakur.. The name of the book is entitled 2Produce And Create The poems were originally written several years ago when 2Pac was involved in a writers circle... The participants included his then manager Leila Steinberg, and former rap partner Ray Luv.. During these sessions the participants would pick a topic and write a poem around it...The upcoming book will contain the poems written by 2Pac His mother Afeni and Leila are putting this book together and the proceeds will go for various community organizations.. For more info on the book.. call Leila at 510-527-6346 Go Back To Davey D's Home Page
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