View 2Pac Rose That Grew From Concrete Poem Background. The rose that grew from the concrete. The rose that grew from concrete is a posthumous album based on the poetry/writings of tupac amaru shakur, released on november 21, 2000.
This album features a large cast of celebrities reading shakur's poetry and writing, much in the spirit of a traditional spoken word album.
It is about reaching our goals in life despite the hardships and conflicts that we face on the way. Long live the rose that grew from concrete (poetry) the rose that grew from concrete. If it grow, and the and the rose petal got all kind of scratches and marks, you not gon' say, damn, look at all the scratches and marks on the rose that grew a rose grew from the concrete?! same thing with me, y'knahmean?