REFLECTION

Blessed is he who in the name of charity and goodwill Shepherds the weak through the valley of darkness For he is truly his brother's keeper and the finder of all jewels And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger Those who attempt to poison and destroy my brother Looking in the mirror all I see is pain Struggles I've been through made me the man I am today I don't question God, some things are just too hard to explain Grateful for life, never take it in vain It could get taken away in a blink of an eye Funny how time flies, needless to say At the end of the day we still alive Remember that, keep that feeling inside Appreciate what you have, put your pride to the side I sit back and analyze as I stare at the sky Praying to the most high to give me the strength and will to survive Forgive me for all my sins, Lord, I apologize I'm trying to be the best version of myself and strive So many thoughts that's on my mind, makes me wanna cry Traumatized cause I was deaf dumb and blind Didn't see the bigger picture, now I realize Better late than never, what matters is that I arrive Besides, it's only right in hindsight Nine times out of ten you won't get a chance twice Thank the man above every day that you wake up It takes love to overcome all of that fake stuff yea The day gon' come, the day gon' come First it was dark, then there was light The birth of the sun, point that I make Is don't ever give up, keep on rising Patience's a virtue, be humble and stay solid First rule of thumb, be honest Pay homage, learn the knowledge Common sense really ain't common These young bulls, man, they out here wildin What you expect with no guidance Stomach growling, hard to accept The truth, cus it hurts, but it'll set you free If we move as one, it's nothing that we couldn't defeat Get off your high horse, stand on your feet Ten toes down, be proud, we got goals to achieve Gotta think vividly, keep that same energy If it's beef, then just let it be Ain't no need to be stressing me I got reasons, no need to speak, peace State of mind is what I reach Keep that drama away, don't bring that around me Please, I got bills to pay, like utilities I got kids to raise, responsibilities Like the old saying goes, I pray for my enemies For they do not know, that hole could get really deep Especially when there's a lot on the line You can't turn back or change the hands of time So you better choose wise Pay attention to the signs and abide me I'ma do what I gotta for mines And I can't even lie It ain't easy, don't give up, gotta try No matter what, push forward through the troubles and grind Need I remind? We came from the bottom and climbed Do what you will, you entitled inclined You'll be fine, don't know about you, but I feel alive You would too if you could view it through my eyes Walk a mile in my shoes, you will understand why Be careful, the devil comes in all type shapes and size Disguised, gotta watch how you moving Be attentive to what you doing Choices you make could ruin everything you had brewing Don't get caught in cahooting, food for thought I'm consuming Happiness I'm pursuing, yup Two plus two is four, but also equals five Nothing's what it seems, so don't be too surprised It's from perspective, so it's whatever you decide Manifest it , don't listen to those who criticize It's a vibe, you should tune in and be synchronized Only loyal ones in my circles down to ride Izreal, my name is certified If you know, you know, if you don't, I sympathize I feel sorry for y'all niggas, man It's real, my name is certified If you know, you know, if you don't, I sympathize And you will know my name is the Lord When I lay my vengeance upon thee