His talent was unbounded, a raw force that commanded attention and respect.


His death was tragic -- a violent homage to the power of his voice.


His legacy is indomitable -- remaining vibrant and alive.


Here now, newly discovered, are Tupac's most honest and intimate thoughts conveyed through the pure art of poetry -- a mirror into his enigmatic life and its many contradictions.


Written in his own hand at the age of nineteen, they embrace his spirit, his energy...and his ultimate message of hope.