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2001-07-16 11:00 PM
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pby Staff Writer/p
pI couldn’t rite bout br /madness, da sadness.br /
br /Until I cried, outloudbr /
br /shoutin WHY?br /
br /How can 8 cops go free br /after brutaly killinbr /
br /23 years of Afrikan br /royalitybr /
br /Basque resistance to br /Spain and France.br /
br /Da devils wit a blue br /dress on, Idriss dancedbr /
br /tango, modern, tapbr /
br /in sweat shop slavery pants.br /
br /But it ain’t his last br /dancebr /
br /hís dancin hip hopbr /
br /on da top of our domesbr /
br /his spirit iz still in br /da homes of our heartsbr /
br /he will not part./p
pHe struggled 2 manifest br /his life.br /
br /He wuz gonna take mi br /cousin Summer fo his wife.br /
br /It ain’t ritebr /
br /robbin him of wut he had br /2 sweat, slave fo 2 git.br /
br /Killin people wit a br /badge on or not ain’t legit.br /
br /Pump my blood 2 a boilbr /
br /I go mad can’t stop bein br /sad.br /
br /just wanna git high on bombbr /
br /fight da pigs 2 da fatbr / ladeez laugh.br /
br /Cuz dis shit ain’t gonna br /lastbr /
br /Mi Comrade, Mi Frend br /wanted 2 stop da blood br /shedbr /
br /he’s now dead in fleshbr /
br /not in spirit./p
pHis dream lives on mo den br /thru hearin itbr /
br /We steerin dis car ( bout 2 crash)br /
br /on 2 a new road, new br /approachbr /
br /of police watch, cop br /watchbr /
br /I am tired of watchinbr /
br /we gotta du mo den br /marchin.br /
br /Cuz marchin in October every yearbr /
br /wit permission from City br /Hall iz notbr /
br /combatin against da LAWbr /
br /ordinances, policiesbr /
br /dats compromisin yo br /beliefs/p
pneed sum relief fo his br /mamabr /
br /can’t close her eyes br /can’t sleepbr /
br /she continues 2 weepbr /
br /salty tears seeped down deepbr /
br /in 2 canals no one dares gobr /
br /not even "u" but intrigued br /"u" dubr /
br /It’s mo den cigarette bein br /litbr /
br /its mo den da movie br /"swordfish"br /
br /symbolic meaninzbr /
br /warnin signsbr /
br /danger signsbr /
br /symtoms of not bein able 2 br /restbr /
br /cuz da oppressors pressin br /hard on skullsbr /
br /childhood troublesbr /
br /daily frustrationsbr /
br /global crisis connected 2 da br /local newzbr /
br /"Young man shot ova 20 tymes br /bi 8 cops"br /
br /trained 2 kill 2 lock "u" upbr /
br /Expandable mentalitybr /
br /How many lives gotta go till br /da realitybr /
br /helps us grip down titebr /
br /git a handlebr /
br /dey view us like we da br /vandlebr /
light a candle fo b.dayz br /graduationsbr /
br /light a candle fo da dead br /souljahsbr /
br /dat we will continue 2 c br /mo clearlybr /
br /cuz I luv all mi bradas br / sistahs dearly./p
pComrades.. Warriors br /Attention:br /
br /change up battle plan 2 b mo br /effectivebr /
br /take it 2 a new levelbr /
br /Cuz we gotta score 2 settle.br /
br /1 luv 2 Idriss all his br /familybr /
br /We will git justice!br /
br /We will git FREE!/p
pPeace, Jewnbug /p
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