Poems from SWAK

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I started writing poetry as a kid every so often as a hobby. It wasn't until recently rediscovering my way with words that I began to take my talent more seriously. The major influences that got me started writing poetry at a young age was Vallejo California Rapper, Earl "E40" Stevens and Oakland California Rapper Tupac Shakur. As I grew up I gained respect for other artist with a similar skill set such as Lupe Fiasco and LockSmith. In short I respect any artist with a lyrical talent I can relate to. There is power in words.
Everyday that I awake I thank the creator for the day then I brush my teeth with toothpaste and wash my face. As I pray for my sake Lord my...
If a picture is supposed to be worth a thousand words, I'm intellectually encouraged to paint a portrait on each line of each verse. Study...
My ancestry's energy gives me no sympathy for your white supremacy. So please exempt me from having empathy when at war with your privilege...
Spanish: Es otro día en el paraíso, Mi amor, eres tan hermosa. Tu tiempo es oro. Tu eres mi mundo. Tú eres mi corazón. Eres mi vida. Yo...
Being in love with you, is as deep as twenty thousand league's strengthening me to carry the weight of the seven seas. You must be the key...