Yo, why is the so ill? // That would be an unpardonable of confidence for me to reveal // He said, One of these all eyes will be on me // When they up in the sky and see the neon C // Rhymes inscribed on a nickel disk encased in a glass an ion beam for longevity // For more than ten centuries, impressions and // The time-machine inventor will mention me // Canibus was a indeed // He light could travel in multiples of c // The organic supercomputer that solved the mysteries of Klein-Kaluza two blue metric rulers // Liked J but thought Steven Jay Gould was cooler // And he never liked to propagate // Smoked Canary cigars // Liked American luxury cars and beautiful Asian // He had a strong // He used to philosophize about rhymes while he was pruning his // He claimed that he had written the greatest of all time // But he would never it out of his archives // He wrote two per day // And was constantly experimenting his wordplay // In his youth he did a report on the Digital Sky Survey // He got a F but he an A // I followed his career the first day // It seemed the lack of contributed to his inert ways // Ive seen him put in twenty-four hour // With deferred pay, undeterred by the worst // Public humiliation was the pain // He was spinning out of control a class five hurricane // He said he wouldnt want another emcee to suffer the // Especially when theres to gain // He was the illest but nobody would face it // He spit til his tongue was too torched to it // Properly funded corporations his latest creations // To extract the information, found it utterly amazing // They claimed the of his work was the same thing as a priceless painting // Never mattered to him the art hated him // Cause Thomas Kinkade and said he would take ten // enigmas wrapped in puzzles encrypted in language // With sound but without shape or // Kept files in his garage on MS-DOS in a pod, we thought it was odd // Outside there was a with an Oppenheimer lock // He apparently kept more wax than Tussaud // We were in total awe cause it blew our // So many rhymes that were intricately // He WAS poet laureate of his // And if you dont mind Id like to share some of his // Alone in my room looking through the thirty-two X telescope // the focus of the moon // One should not assume the of David Hume is nothing more than a subjective conclusion // What is the maximum field application? // The runaway glaciation surrounding the basin // Affects the population fluctuation on a continuous basis but just the basics // The juxtaposition of position // The of something no other has written // Way above and beyond was intended // The malleable enunciation of a sentence // You go to college, obviously // I can by your ungodly unintelligible terminology // remarkable odyssey // The at modest speeds when the brain orders the body not to breathe // competency is not up to speed, youre not in my league // You couldnt be hotter than me // Or oppositely at twenty-five degrees // squeeze but the condensation makes rifle barrels freeze // Allow me to figuratively, nigga please // My intellectual propertys about the size of // Your counselor advised you not to // My counselor advised me to keep until they stopped the beat // In the words of Joseph Heller, I learned how to write better, even though it of irked me // He said he didnt understand the process of the imagination but he felt he was at its // Which my point perfectly // And certainly reinforces the why nobodys probably ever heard of me // Couldnt what I mean by ill // Lest you try to what I print to film // This is the line of will, the of time, the cycle of eternity, the emergence of one line // phonetics render critics tongue-tied // The personified dry of cum laude alumni // A wise man sees failure as // A fool divorces his knowledge and the logic // And loses his soul in the process with nonsense with a caricature that has no content // My is masterful, multilateral, I could battle a fool and be naturally cruel // Words of scorn are a disastrous tool, from an view Im a better rapper than you // Grab the mic and rip physical fabric in two, my attitude is fucked up but admirable // Different methods into different forms // From different perceptions and seen from different norms // Not just spitting a poem, theres much involved // Theres much more pieces of the for you to solve // orders of mechanical laws // And rays of cause enhance the cadence of my bars // I am self-absorbed // But thats the effect, to find the cause you ask my A&R // is what it is but only because yesterday was what it was // Permitting youve of Beelzebub // A of demons and drugs, pissy drunk in the club // With the DJ doing the needle rub, chances are youd see me, son // Yeah, I know my names Canibus but I help you if you need a dub // I came to holler at some big booty bitches and listen to the thump // Whered you get conceited from? Im so nice on the mic they to beat me up // Its as fuck, I aint seen it all but Ive seen enough, really unbelievable stuff // Theres a lot of times I want to speak but Im stuck // I should leave this rap shit alone and kick my rhymes in the privacy of my own home // My imagination is my own, the liberty to freely lyrically on the microphone // With a pen in my hand I motion to the Enneagram and become Can-I-Millennium Man // Engrave my back the Emperors Stamp // Been spitting scientific rap since the century began // Trying to the wicked empire of Def Jam in the land where lyrics are bland and heretics hang // warrior has an ax to bury, but he has to learn to discern between enemy and adversary // I said to myself, Germaine, this is insane, its suicide, its controlled flight terrain // I fought to regain the plane but went up in a ball of flames // And got banned from the Hip-Hop Hall of // For two bars I kept hearing in my head over and over // It cost me // Im convinced now that more than the is at stake // people create language that pretends to communicate // Euphemisms are as mistakes // But its a byproduct of the ghetto music we // From an point of view, I think its too late // Hip-Hop has never been the same eighty-eight // it became a lucrative profession theres a misconception // That a in any direction is progression // Even though the of it lessens // Big money industries checks to suppress the question // And nobody gives a fuck no // No one goes to the bookstore ever since the of Moores Law // But I stay in the lab like Niels Bohr, his son Aage, Lorenz and Leo Szilard // I took rap music and turned the knob // To the right full-throttle and panache // Why I argue with my own conscience over the truth // Thats like me telling myself, Dont tell me to do // Dialyses and analyses of battle emcees, sometimes I say things I myself believe // My lyrical is so elliptical, I can understand how it makes you miserable // You wonder why I let you play your beats for me? // And why I keep my studio enshrouded in // You whats my infatuation with Alicia Keys? // Canibus, why you speak to me? // Yo, I it when I said no one can shine on a song that features me // Thats why I it so vehemently // You to replace the hate with respect, Im probably the best yet // Laureate! //