The Rose That Grew From Concrete
Tupac Shakur's most intimate and honest thoughts were uncovered only after his death with the instant classic <I>The Rose That Grew from Concrete</I>.<br><br><I>His talent was unbounded -- a raw force that commanded attention and respect.<br> His death was tragic -- a violent homage to the power of his voice.<br> His legacy is indomitable -- as vibrant and alive today as it has ever been. </I><br> <br>For the first time in paperback, this collection of deeply personal poetry is a mirror into the legendary artist's enigmatic world and its many contradictions.<br> <br>Written in his own hand from the time he was nineteen, these seventy-two poems embrace his spirit, his energy -- and his ultimate message of hope.