{"id":219956,"date":"2020-03-31T05:55:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T12:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=219956"},"modified":"2020-03-31T06:18:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T13:18:37","slug":"eric-kim-freestyle-rap-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/31\/eric-kim-freestyle-rap-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"ERIC KIM FREESTYLE RAP\/POEM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ERIC KIM &#8212; filling to the brim. With the Dionysian wine and gin. Stay stim-packed like a berserker marine. Stay green with the miracle dream. Never ween off the coffee or juice. Stay loose and foot tight with your bright light goals. What is your next step? Only the world knows!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='1180' height='664' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/qKtEjMzF?autoPlay=1&amp;loop=1&amp;muted=1&amp;persistVolume=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;hd=0&amp;cover=1' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1770107250'><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ERIC KIM FREESTYLE RAP\/POEM\" width=\"1180\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WcTiNqvN7pE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why rap?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"586\" height=\"330\" data-attachment-id=\"219958\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/eric-kim-raps\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ERIC-kim-raps.gif?fit=586%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"586,330\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ERIC kim raps\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ERIC-kim-raps.gif?fit=586%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ERIC-kim-raps.gif?resize=586%2C330&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"ERIC kim raps\" class=\"wp-image-219958\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I like listening to rap music. So &#8230; shouldn&#8217;t I also rap?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No positive role models in rap?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My thought:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It is one thing for me to complain that there ain&#8217;t no good role models in rap. Perhaps better for me to become the change which I desire to see manifested in the world.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moving forward&#8211; more positive raps from KIM to come!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ERIC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Poetry<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-attachment-id=\"66857\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/05\/nyc-diary\/08b811e6-6052-469b-9607-ec9d22a2401b\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B-scaled.jpeg?fit=5376%2C4032&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"5376,4032\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;PENTAX 645Z&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1507206731&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2017. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ceiling clouds. New York Public Library. Pentax 645Z\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Yellow tones. Ceiling clouds. New York Public Library. Pentax 645Z&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B-scaled.jpeg?fit=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B-800x600.jpeg?resize=800%2C600\" alt=\"Ceiling clouds. New York Public Library. Pentax 645Z\" class=\"wp-image-66857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B-scaled.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B-scaled.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B.jpeg?w=2360&amp;ssl=1 2360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/08B811E6-6052-469B-9607-EC9D22A2401B.jpeg?w=3540&amp;ssl=1 3540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/14\/power-poem\/\">POWER<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/21\/steel-spine\/\">STEEL SPINE<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/20\/monster-poem\/\">MONSTER<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/20\/juggernaut-poem\/\">JUGGERNAUT<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/02\/i-move\/\">I Move<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/11\/zen-zoning\/\">ZEN ZONING.<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/19\/dare-2\/\">DARE.<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/27\/life-isnt-fair-poetry\/\">Life Isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t Fair<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/04\/uplift\/\">UPLIFT.<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/01\/dont-be-timid\/\">Don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t Be Timid<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/26\/fly-higher-poem\/\">FLY HIGHER!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/24\/aint-nobody-stopping-you-poetry\/\">Ain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t Nobody Stopping You!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/07\/seize-today\/\">Seize Today!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/14\/you-were-destined-to-do-great-things-my-dear\/\">You Were Destined to Do Great Things, My Dear<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/20\/fly-higher\/\">Fly Higher!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/13\/creative-dynamite\/\">CREATIVE DYNAMITE<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/20\/kill-ek-2\/\">KILL EK<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/17\/roots\/\">ROOTS.<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/11\/murals\/\">MURALS.<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/09\/keep-sailing\/\">Keep Sailing<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ERIC KIM &#8212; filling to the brim. With the Dionysian wine and gin. Stay stim-packed like a berserker marine. Stay green with the miracle dream. Never ween off the coffee or juice. Stay loose \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":219958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ERIC-kim-raps.gif?fit=586%2C330&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219956"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219973,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219956\/revisions\/219973"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}