[Intro] This song is about Charles Hoskinson, and the AMAs he does on YouTube [Verse 1] I was out shopping, the other day 'Till my man went live with an AMA When the alert hit me via (what?) 5G I was like proof of stake or proof of ground beef? Coming Live from Boulder where it’s always sunny And sometimes Colorado, Chuck’s talking money But not...Learn More

In addition to write short stories and poems, Edgar Allan Poe was also a novelist. This is the abriged "Narrative of Arthor Gordon Pym of Nantucket": A man on a whaling ship ends up in Antarctica You should read it sometime. It's a good book...Learn More

[Intro] Nur-D and MC Lars! [Verse 1, MC Lars] Gaily bedight, a gallant knight in sunshine and in shadow Had journeyed long, singing a song in search of Eldorado But he grew old, this knight so bold and o'er his heart a shadow Fell, as he found no spot of ground that looked like Eldorado Uh, in the middle of the night They massacred the Wiyot with...Learn More

[Hook] Everything's fallin' Every-Everything's fallin' Everything's fallin' Every-Everything's fallin-fallin' Everything's fallin' Every-Everything's fallin' Everything's fallin' Every-Everything's fallin' a- [Verse 1: KRS-One] It's always a privilege to spit with Lars I'm a reality speaker, forget them cars I'm learning how to teleport to reach...Learn More

[Intro: MC Lars] I hear a lot of you rappers denigrating women on your tracks Why you doing that? That's not progressive, come on, women are people not objects Let me explain [Verse 1: MC Lars] Yo, I'm a male feminist; doesn't mean I'm soft Gender equality really gets me off I see you ladies; women in the workplace Up in the voting booth on your...Learn More

[Verse 1] With so much drama at the ETA It’s kind of hard being Hal Incandenza, hey Because I’m not okay, and something’s wrong I call my brother Orin and I quote Beatles song To make a long story short, well my daddy died He microwaved his head, now I wonder why There’s a piece of him left, beyond the kitchen A video in fact, it's history...Learn More

[Intro] Poe wrote this poem about the church bells of Fordham University in the Bronx in 1845. One hundred and twenty-four years later, hip-hop was born three miles away from that very spot [Verse 1] Hear the sledges with the bells - Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, in the icy air of...Learn More

[Intro] Mendocino's burning and they blamed it on the blockchain Counting confirmations, watching Cali going up in flames [Chorus] (Mendocino's burning, Mendocino's burning) Mendocino's burning and they blamed it on the blockchain (Counting confirmations, counting confirmations) Counting confirmations, watching Cali going up in flames [Verse 1,...Learn More

[Verse 1] You used to send me comics, from the Sacramento Bee The ones we didn’t get and they’d show up every week In an envelope I really hope you knew it meant a lot Because I really loved Bloom County and you never once forgot Pounding on the keys, your piano was my friend You were laid up in the bedroom, I just hoped the pain would end And your...Learn More

[Intro] Edgar Allan Poe y'all Listen to me flow y'all [Verse 1] Yo it's Edgar Allan Poe with a flow so poetic Melancholy wordsmith, style so phonetic Got a raven on my shoulder, gothic thematics Demonic alcoholic, multisyllabic It's a habit, take a look and I'm sure you'll find That the mechanics of rap are the mechanics of rhyme And when we...Learn More

[Verse 1] I was stocking up on trail mix at the Walmart in Marina When she called me with the news I was standing in between the Pokémon posters and the check out lane Four years together, life would never be the same And I thought back to the day when the two of us met On a warm spring night at South by Southwest Rapper pen pals sending texts and...Learn More

[Chorus] Fentanyl, opioids, Xanny bars Glorified by puppets with microphones Lives erased, profit made, catching souls FDA DOA, free yourself [Verse 1] Rappers glorify abuse of prescription medications Lil Peep could have still been making music I'm just saying That marketing drives everything, the FDA approved it Purdue made a billion building...Learn More