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Spitting Fire and Brimstone To Keep The Hounds Of Hell At Bay

"Spitting Fire and Brimstone is more than just a collection of poetry. It represents a change in the thought process of a culture. It's a journey through a range of imagery eliciting emotions that will provoke cheers as well as tears. A fusion of the classics and Hip-Hop spoken word, Breeze is the pulpit preacher working the masses into a frenzy."
--London Voice

...Reading this book will be like reading a modern version of Things Fall Apart or The Epic Of Sundiata

"Spitting Fire Book Tour" will be hitting a city near you In The Spring of 2006. Stay tuned for further information and dates.

To Read List:If You Kare 2b Uplifted

Talisman -- By Graham Havock & Robert Bauval
Nigger! -- By Dick Gregory
Black Holes and Baby Universes-- By Stephen Hawking (4 quantum physics lovers)
Black Boy -- By Richard Wright
Democracy Matters -- By Cornel West
What Black People Should Do Now -- By Ralph Wiley
Ready For Revolution -- By Stokely Carmichael
A Taste of Power: a Woman's Story -- By Elaine Brown
The Complete works of Edgar Allan Poe -- By Edgar Allan Poe
Whoreson -- By Donald Goines
The Future of the Race -- By Henry Louis Gates Jr. & Cornel West
The African Origin of Civilization -- By Cheikh Anta Diop
Odyssey of The Gods -- By Erich Von Daniken
Theosophy Simplified -- By Irving S. Cooper
All God's Children -- By Fox Butterfield
The Kama Sutra -- By Vatsyayana
Project Success: The Right Thing for The Right Reason -- By Sheila P. Moses
Adam, Eve, and the Serpent -- By Elaine Pagels
The Subtle Art of Breathing -- By Ashe Bandele

Coming To You Soon With Kup O' Kappacino Publishing !!!

Diary of a Teen-age Hooker -- By Dawn
I AM Maximus -- By Maximus
The Lorekeeper Kronicles -- By Tribal Reign
Conversations With James Baldwin -- By Shaun O. Henderson

Words For Ya Noggin

verboten [ver-boht-n; Ger. fer-boht-n] ­ adj. Forbidden, as by law; prohibited, taboo.
[1910­15 German, past participle of verbieten, to forbid, from Middle High German, from Old High German farbiotan; see bheudh- in Indo-European roots.]

“I’m on that new improved s#!t, like Tolkein was tokin’
I’m more than grimy, I’m oy gevolt revoltin’
So invokin’ my spoken ferocious lava oceans
Is much more than insultin’, it’s verboten molten quotin’"

--Kevvy Kev

Words For Ya Noggin

Parkour (IPA: [pa_.'ku_]), n. (Le) Parkour (sometimes abbreviated to PK) or art du d*©placement[1] (English: art of displacement) is a physical art of French origin, the aim of which is to move from point A to point B as efficiently and quickly as possible, using the abilities of the human body. It is meant to help one overcome obstacles, which can be anything in the surrounding environment from branches and rocks to rails and concrete walls so parkour can be practiced in both rural and urban areas. Male parkour practitioners are recognized as traceurs and female as traceuses.

“. . .each ass that gets gassed, I got the spark for
I flip my s#!t incredibly hot; like parkour in Darfur”

--Kevvy Kev

blandishment /blndsh-mnt/ n.
1: flattery intended to persuade [syn: cajolery, palaver]
2: the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery [syn: wheedling]
[Middle English blandishen, from Old French blandir, blandiss-, from Latin blandr, from blandus, flattering. See mel-1 in Indo-European Roots.]

“. . .peep the way I planned the skit:
Dimmed the lights, got the candles lit; commenced the blandishment
Wined & dined, cast out lines, hooked the fish & landed it. . .”

--Kevvy Kev

“. . .whether you’re a backpack toter or a jiggy lyric quoter
I’m tighter than Biz Mark in a tube top & straw boater
Or Yoda sippin’ seven scotch and sodas, getting rode by Carol Doda
Tighter than that dime you can’t say no to so kill the motor;
You don’t wanna go there; I’ll tell you where to go ta:
Break out your dictionary and Da Capo al Coda”

--Kevvy Kev

panegyric \Pan`e*gyr"ic\ n. [Latin pangyricus, from Greek pangurikos (logos), (speech) at a public assembly, from panguris, public assembly : pan-, pan- + aguris, assembly, marketplace; cf. F. pan['e]gyrique; see ger- in Indo-European Roots.]
1.A formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment.
2.Elaborate praise or laudation; an encomium.
[syn: eulogy, paean, pean]

"I’ll dead y whole crew, then kick a panegyric ta soothe ya
‘Cause you’re even wack when you perform the Heimlich maneuver
See: you’re chokin’, y choked, y have choked, y choker
I’ll lay y girl in front of the fireplace & poker"

--Kevvy Kev

indigene \In"di*gene\, n. [L. indigena: cf. F. indig[`e]ne. See Indigenous.] One born in a country; an aboriginal animal or plant; an autochthon. [syn: native, var. indigen]

"History is lies agreed upon, betwixt and between
Survivors and schemers, ways-es and means
But you can take this as gospel: I am a musical indigene;
Nobody Knows The Trouble I Seen. . ."

-- Kevvy Kev

esoteric \Es`o*ter"ic\ ([e^]s`[-o]*t[e^]"[i^]k) a. [Greek esterikos, from ester, comparative of es, within. See en in Indo-European Roots.] Designed for, and understood by, the specially initiated alone; not communicated, or not intelligible, to the general body of followers; private; interior; acroamatic; -- said of the private and more recondite instructions and doctrines of philosophers. Opposed to exoteric.

"Word to the Chamz man, rappers are retro petro
In white knuckle dear-life fear, pure oil of vitriol
Comes out their pores, you’ll see ‘em sweat, yo
Like acid flashbacks of a supernatural metrosexual
Before the age: too esoteric for you to get, yo?"

- -Kevvy Kev

Oc·cam's Razor [also Ock·ham's] <philosophy>
A rule in science and philosophy stating that entities should not be multiplied needlessly. This rule is interpreted to mean that the simplest of two or more competing theories is preferable, and that an explanation for unknown phenomena should first be attempted in terms of what is already known. Also called law of parsimony.
[After Ockham, William of, English philosopher (1300-1349) “Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem.”]


"Now you’re wonderin’ why when ya even try to rhyme ya shudder
Let’s chop it up: the game changed; even the logic got gutter
Come around my spot, and get sliced w/Occam’s boxcutter"

-- Kevvy Kevv

lachrymose \Lach"ry*mose`\, a. [L. lacrymosus, better lacrimosus, fr. lacrima, lacruma (also badly spelt lachryma) tear, for older dacrima, akin to E. tear.] Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.

"The walls come tumblin’ crumblin’, crashin’
The very reverend is ashes to ashin’
My third eye’s lachrymose, and black, it knows
My vision’s caliginous a smidgen. . ."

-- Kevvy Kev

excelsior \Ex*cel"si*or\, a. [L., compar. of excelsus elevated, lofty, p. p. of excellere. See Excel, v. t.] More lofty; still higher; ever upward.
n. A kind of stuffing for upholstered furniture, mattresses, etc., in which curled shreds of wood are substituted for curled hair.

"Hard rocks, I’ll melt ya; I’m the great Dope squelcher
I’ll cut you ta shreds, ya block-head: Excelsior!"

--Kevvy Kev

hirsute /hûrst, hîr-, hr-st/ adj. [L. hirsutus; prob. akin to horridus horrid. Cf. Horrid.]
1. Rough with hair; set with bristles; shaggy, hairy.
2. Botany. Pubescent with coarse or stiff hairs. --Gray.
3. Rough and coarse; boorish. [R.]
4. (Zo["o]l.) Covered with hairlike feathers, as the feet of certain birds.

“. . .she’s a beast, ya mamma’s straight up hirsute
I lured ‘er from her lair w/some kibbles and a fur suit
I couldn’t believe anyone could ever find her cute
Till one day I saw her runnin’ with a wookie in hot pursuit”

-- Kevvy Kev

explicate /kspl-kt/ v 1: make plain and comprehensible. 2: elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses. [syn: formulate, develop, explain]
[Latin explicre, explict-, to unfold, explain : ex-, ex- + plicre, to fold; see plek- in Indo-European Roots.]

“You’re hoping one door closin’ means another opens, lemme explicate:
What it really means is that I just have to defenestrate
& leave you bleeding, period. . .it makes no sense to wait
Which means that you’re the first MC to lyrically menstruate”

-- KevvyKev

coelacanth /sl-knth/ n. Any of various mostly extinct fishes of the order Coelacanthiformes, thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous Period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa [syn: Latimeria chalumnae].
[New Latin Coelacanthus, former genus name : Greek koilos, hollow; see -coel + Greek akantha, spine.] coela·canthine (-knthn, -thn) adj.

“. . .thought you were grimy, crimey? Don’t make me have to remind thee
Ya so-called street hustlers are sweet like Baby Ruths
Enough w/the fables, Mabel: time to expose the truth
And flip y whole, old fishy suspicious troop:
From cee-lo champs to coelacanths in one fell swoop”

-- Kevvy-Kev