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1277: Self-Portrait as Kendrick Lamar, Laughing to the Bank by Ashanti Anderson

The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily

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The Intersection of Hip-Hop and Poetry in Self-Portraits

This chapter examines how musicians influence poetry, showcasing anthologies inspired by artists like Taylor Swift and Elvis that enhance accessibility. It also analyzes a self-portrait poem influenced by hip-hop, focusing on themes of laughter, trauma, and the human experience.

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