I JUST CAME BACK IN YOUR LIFE
YOU DONT KNOW ME...
YOU THINK YOU KNOW ME WELL
LIL COUSIN...YOU DONT
I BEEN THRU SOME STUFF IN MY LIFE
AND FORGIVE ME IF I DONT WANNA TALK ABOUT IT WHEN YOU WANT TO
MY LIFE WAS HARD
I NEVER HAD IT GOOD LIKE YOU
YOU 18 AND YOUR MOM AND DAD GIVE YOU THE WORLD
SINCE I WAS 15 I PAID MY OWN WAY
DIDNT HAVE A DAD
MY MOM KICKED ME OUT EVERY OTHER DAY
I GOT BEAT WHEN I WAS BAD IN SCHOOL...BAD
MY MOM EX-HUSBAND TRIED TO KILL ME
I ALWAYS HAD TO WALK TO WHERE I WAS GOING
NOBODY TOOK IT EASY ON ME
I GOT MY HEART BROKEN MANY TIMES BY GIRLS
AND FAKE FRIENDS
NOBODY LOVED TWAN...
I GOT SHOT AT MANY TIMES
GOT SHOT...
ALMOST OD ON DRUGS
DID YOU KNOW THAT...NO
CAUSE YOU DONT KNOW ME
IM 24 YES...
YOU 18 AND THINK YOU KNOW MORE
SEEN MORE
AND DID MORE...
I CAN TELL YOU SOMETHINGS
JUST GET TO KNOW ME
WE FAMILY BUT WHAT DO THAT MEAN
FAMILY RAN OVER ME TOO
I HATE A FEW FAMILY MEMBERS
AND YOU QIUCK TO POINT AT ME AND SAY IM WRONG
BUT I CAME A LONG WAY
AND I THANK GOD FOR THAT
PLEASE BABY...I REALLY DONT NEED MAN OR FEMALE
GOD IS MY HELP
HE GAVE ME THAT JOB AND THAT CAR
SO WHAT YOU SAYING
AND IM GOING SOMEWHERE WITH MY LIFE...ARE YOU
I GOT GOALS
TO DO MY MUSIC...AND WRITE BOOKS ETC
DID YOU KNOW THAT
I DONT SLEEP ALL DAY LIKE YOU
I GET UP...AND GET OUT THERE AND MAKE THAT MONEY
FORGET SO CALL FRIENDS AND GIRL FRIENDS
SO NOW IN MY LIFE
IF I WANNA DO ME
SHOW OFF
BE ALONE...MIDDLE FINGER UP
AND SAY FORGET YOU AND WHOEVER
THEN LET ME
THIS IS MY LIFE
ONLY GOD CAN JUDGE ME
FORGET WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT TWAN
IM FEELING GOOD ABOUT MYSELF...YES
I BEEN THRU SOME STUFF...AND MY POEMS TELL MY STORY
BUT IM NOT MAD AT YOU...YOU DIDNT KNOW
CAUSE YOU THINK YOU KNOW ME...BUT YOU REALLY DONT
YOU DONT EVEN KNOW...
You opened up and let us and the person you are defending yourself against know it all. I feel personally like if I could actually see how you live I bet yes you might be down right now or were but of course things will get better. Keep it up sugar cube.
Wow..this was deep. I hope that lil cousin really opened his ear to this one because you really let it go. A Moment Of Silence For You Twan.......................10 stars.
this is real talk so raw that all i want to d is walk into your life and see these images you are presenting me with,nice write poet from real good job and so real...