What is art, it's my escape/ from my heart, comes what I say/ tryna ball in Bora Bora, gotta crawl to walk away/ and my projects' made of stone/ nevertheless a seed was sown/ so if you stop at that crack in the road/ to see what arose/ you see a rose/ in a concrete grove/ where the obsolete grow/ and the obscene goes on, I mean, I shouldn't have known/ half of the things I knew at 9/ yea, a little ahead of my time/ but, that glamorization of crime/ influenced my young and impressionable mind/ so it was like get up, get out, grind/ then it was, gotta, get a, nine/ I mean, gotta, get in, line/ guys that was trying to get at mine/ next thing you know, I'm stuck in a game/ that over the years corrupted my brain/ first it started wit lovin the change/ I bought me a Range now I'm lovin the fame/ lovin the women that's lovin my name/ I bought me a Benz right after the range/ I did it for Benny in back of his cage/ praying for sunshine after the rain/ telling me, 'Ball and ball hard, for all of them laps around the yard'/ again he said 'Ball, Ball, Ball, cause slowly but surely they killin us all. Nothing is impossible the word itself says I am possible. The Rose that Grew from Concrete Poem (By Tupac Shakur) By Dynamic Energy August 1, 2022. Long live the rose that grew from concrete In Tupac Shakurs poem The Rose That Grew From Concrete He sets forth an example in life. The rose in the poem grew from concrete something hard, lacking nourishment, not really appreciated, something people walk on and don’t really even notice its existence. This means that its very hard for a man to survive the hard life of the ghetto and also makes. Funny it seems, but by keeping it's dreams, The rose in the poem symbolizes people beautiful, and worthy of love despite our imperfections our thorns. Theres no way a rose flower would grow from a concrete.

I am the rose that grew from concrete