2Pac always had a thing for words. Prior to etching his legacy as a rapper, 'Pac was always known for stringing words together in a poetic fashion. While many commend Pac for his aggressive and candid content, it was gift for words which venerated his legacy. Recently, Noisey was approached by 'Pac's first manager Leila Steinberg and Citizens Of Humanity who provided them with some of the young MC's handwritten poems in the three years beginning when he was 17. Check it out.

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Tupac Shakur also did a interview when he was 17 that has now become infamous. Remember this?

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