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A Rose That Grew From Concrete

Permalink 07/26/10 01:05, by Paul Bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: freedom, hip hop, last poets, lauryn hill, rap, tupac shakur, watts prophets
It has been 16 years since Tupac Shakur' s death, and ten years since The Rose That Grew from Concrete, and I don't know what's going on with stuff, or if other people know what's going on. I've been too busy travelling the world in the past twenty years to know what's going on in the media. But I feel something universal, something that touches me, and I think his words are still, and maybe not heard. And perhaps there is something healing within them. Amidst the concrete, a rose grows. more »
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