Tupac Interlude

* Poems written by Shakur as ~ interpreted by other artists<br><br>[Tupac Shakur]<br>Right now, it is it is almost.. it is almost uhh, <br>IMPOSSIBLE for you not to see how strong rap has gotten<br>Y`knowhatI`msayin, it`s it`s like umm..<br>our our brothers and sisters, our youths, and some of our adults<br>their ear is PINNED to rap music right now<br>And if you really wanna get our message out<br>and really wanna start teachin, we need to start doin that<br>We we really need to start usin, our methods, y`knowhatI`msayin?<br>The Last Poets did it with poetry<br>And uhh, and and.. even in our history<br>from a ancient Afl- African civilization<br>poets went from village to village<br>And that`s how, stories and messages and lessons were taught<br>Y`knowhatI`mssayin, and so like you say, history repeats itself<br>And so.. it it was, it was.. at it was, y`know obvious<br>It was, pick it up, y`know?<br>Bein the race that we are, bein the strong race that we are<br>We picked it up, we picked up those positive, those positive vibes<br>and we started rappin and so<br>I think it is, it`s a very good medium too