2 Kanye West Poems

Kanye West, who goes today by the name Ye, is a contemporary American rapper and songwriter. He was born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, where he started his career. He produced singles for other artists before recording his own music. He was also a member of several groups, including Child Rebel Soldier and Kids See Ghosts. Time named him one of the most influential people in the world in 2005.

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DEAD

‘DEAD’ by Kanye West addresses feelings of alienation and isolation. Specifically, those surrounding the writer’s relationship with his now ex-wife, Kim Kardashian.

Kanye West is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his innovative approach to music and art. His poetry, including 'DEAD,' often reflects personal experiences and emotions, offering insight into his life. In 'DEAD,' West explores themes of isolation, self-awareness, and the struggle for genuine expression, using his characteristic raw and honest style to communicate his inner turmoil and reflections on his public life and relationships.

No one wanted to tell me I was DEAD

And only people that would talk to me were in my head

No one wanted to tell me I was DEAD

Only people who loved me visit in their dreams instead

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DIVORCE

‘DIVORCE’ by Kanye West was written in order to reflect the writer’s experiences during his divorce from Kim Kardashian.

Divorce feels like full blown Covid

Divorce feels like your doctor don't know shit

Divorce feels like you're walking on glass

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