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History Hip Hop Poems

These History Hip Hop poems are examples of Hip Hop poems about History. These are the best examples of Hip Hop History poems written by international poets.


Memoirs of An Old Thug Life
memoirs of  an old thug life

first impressions last longer
lost in the sands of times

last impressions lives forever 
penned in mind's of men
treasured in the...

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Categories: blue, depression, hip hop,



There For Me
Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: hip hop, 12th grade, character, hope,

Diary of a Gangster
The result of whips and chains, 

I need to do some sort of catharsis, to flush away the terrors that push me to terrorise.

Insomnia and...

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Categories: hip hop, america, black african american,

Graffiti
G – Grime the walls
R – Reflect your souls
A – Joy or anger
F – Safety or danger 
F – Freedom is all yours to take
I...

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Categories: anger, art, hip hop,

What Happened To Hip-Hop
What happened to Hip-Hop, how did it end up like this? 
the biggest song on the radio is by a rapper who didn't write it
And...

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Categories: growth, hip hop, history,



Drip Drop
Drip drop drip drop
a broken faucet wont stop
the clock goes 
tick tock tick tock 
the silence is over bearing
ringing in the ears is very scaring
why...

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Categories: corruption, grief, hip hop,

I'M Here To Murder Mumble Rap, Censored For Soup
All these muffled mumble mouths are farting gas,
with a less complex range than an enslaved ahss,
inspiration sadly discarded as they spas,
the rap I grew up...

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Categories: hip hop, rap,

Revelation
They always said I was "special" or useless,
full of excuses, slow to learn but my wit had a quickness,
so I decided to embrace my uniqueness,
and...

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Categories: confidence, endurance, hip hop,

Love For Hip-Hop
Let's take it back to the days of Melle Mel & Grandmaster Flash
The Rap masters, who actually had swagger
Dr dre, When he was in N.W.A...

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Categories: hip hop, dedication, deep, dream, hip

I Love Rhyming
I love rhyming so I'm going to go on a rhyming spree
Never had friends to go out with to be climbing trees
Growing up in foster...

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Categories: art, hip hop, poems,

256
First off, there's no place like that 256! 
We are a base of divergent cultures 
with a space enough for each to partake and taste...

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Categories: corruption, hip hop, history,

The Rock
I sat upon a rock one day, the rock it had a name.
Bromley was magnificent, but a mere rock, just the same.
The rock it sat...

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Categories: beautiful, family, hip hop,

Eargasm
I went ghetto gold .......


I was told that when I flip this, 
I'm come sicker than syphilis,
My verses come in 3's like triplets,
I drop ebonic...

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Categories: hip hop, spoken word,

Take a Deep Breath
I take a deep breath, then I breath out...
I breath doubts, but I guess I breath now
But my breathe shall allow me tear this industry...

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Categories: hip hop, analogy, cool, feelings, hip

A Rhyme Isn'T a Reason To Hate the Way I Write These Demons
A rhyme isn't a reason to hate the way I write these demons 
if only I could see a light for seasons changing 
a reminder...

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Categories: hip hop, imagery, imagination,


Book: Shattered Sighs