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My Children

My loves, will grow up...

By Lovely LatifaPublished 7 years ago 1 min read
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My children won't grow up like I grew up.

As a parent, as a mom I have to understand it. When it comes to the Basic life.

Our children don't have the same setup

The illusion caused confusion lives dynamic got confused and misused.

God I hope,

I hope they understand it.

They say that

We don't have no culture.

But really we lack the order that's supposed to move us forward.

Misrepresentations of our history...

To many NIGGAS

leads to false tendencies and legacies. Where's our history?

My children won't grow up like I grew up.

Everything that's poison become good in this life of lies.

Like the apple in Eve's eyes

But even that was a lie.

Ayee, forgive me for not being blind

I forgive ya life with closed eyes.

Your children won't grow up like you grew up.

The rod gets spared in this generation of new beings

Ain't that going against Gods order?

Spoiled child

Ha, you think we wouldn't notice.....

That our children are growing up how we grew up but they blinded by the riches. Sittin here wit a generation of snitches, hoes n Bitch niggas.

No Order

My children will not grow up like I grew up.

Celebrities are role models...

Playin roles

Huh

I will teach my children how I grew up.

There's a choice

there's a difference

Between what's real and that television.

My children will...

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