MaSimba

In rhymes and beats, I found my voice
A way to express, my heart's rejoice
Growing up tough, with struggles and strife
Hip hop was my escape, my saving life

It spoke to my soul, like a lyrical prayer
Helped me navigate, through life's tangled hair
From Kendrick to J. Cole, their words were my guide
Through darkness and light, hip hop stood by my side

It taught me to speak up, to stand tall and proud
To use my words, to shout out loud
Against injustice, against the pain
Hip hop gave me strength, to rise above the strain

With every beat, I found my rhythm and flow
A way to channel my emotions, as they ebbed and grew
Hip hop saved my life, in more ways than one
It gave me a purpose, a voice, and a life that's won

So I'll keep on rapping, singing, and speaking my mind
Hip hop's lessons, forever etched in my heart and mind.

Written By MaSimba