Louis Reyes Rivera - "Bullet Cry" - Def Poetry

[@Prop]

can't listen to this without tearing up, so vivid

[@one5one5one]

I have heard this poem probably 50 times and it gets more powerful every time. It still remains my favorite poem ever also.

[@1477Che]

rest in power Louis Reyes Rivera...THANK YOU for these words and many more. (1945 - 2012)

[@tishaemberton9]

Very moved by your poem! You have the presence to lift the oppressed! Very well spoken and written! Very impressed with you!!!

[@josh-sothoth]

I could listen to this all night. It's just mesmerizing.

[@ceezliive23]

Damn. Rest in peace Louis Reyes Rivera. Thankfully he left you this.

[@BrryHaze]

this is indescribable.. such beautiful words. Well delivered. Every time i hear this I get goosebumps. It was horrible what happen to brother Malcolm. But this poem makes the events seem bitter sweet. this poem is just simply indescribable

[@CandyAcidReign]

Fantastic. This had to be a hard poem to memorize because of the repetition. He did a splendid job. He raised his voice at the right times and surely the crowd felt the bullet cry.

[@shane1112h]

I'm been using KZbin for years now and this is problaby the deepest thing I heard so far no BS this is something hard to take in

[@chichilasexxii]

All i have to say is Damn.. How powerful those words. What an amazing poet my Uncle Louis Reyes Rivera was. RIP Uncle Louis. Cant believe you are now gone. You Will be Missed. Your words will always stick by me. Such a shame i couldnt see you before you left. I will miss you. Love u.

[@SokeRasulNasir]

Prof. Louis you are truly a credit to the human family. I am proud to know you. Haven't forgotten you nor your son. How is he doing.

[@millie123tck]

Winner of my favorite poem ever.

[@luvleee100]

Simply amazing.....and cant get enough of it....does anyone have any more done by Louis Reyes,,,,,?

[@siriuslynow]

He's a great speaker. This is absolutely amazing.

[@mantra56]

such amazing delivery...creates vivid imagery..thank you for this video

[@ShinNytRain]

This beyond intense. I literally gave me chills. THIS! is something worthy of being called poetry

[@frthought]

I just finished "The Autobiography of Malcolm X", and this was a fitting tribute. If you haven't read it...get it and READ IT!!! This brought chills and a tear to the eye of this descendant of slave owners and Confederate soldiers. Keep the legacy of Malcolm X alive!!!

[@M21CCB]

So vivid i feel all the emotion of the room that was beautiful...

[@marianrita1]

RIP poet of the people, Louis Reyes Rivera...

[@theDUKEofY0RK]

A beautiful rendition sir.

[@jbndtb]

Beautiful. I just read Malcom X's autobio. Makes this poem seem so significant to me.

[@ladyofire]

Wow...I'm crying.

[@rainkiss23]

a great tribute to my black fallen prince RIP Malcolm X

[@UptownVeteran12]

Wow dude now that is one of the mos powerful poems I have heard of ON DJP.

[@TheKiddSoWeird]

how could 13 people not like this . ?

[@lmarrero76]

R.I.P. LUIS REYES RIVERA!!!

[@PawwwPrintzzzBLVD]

... this is the TRUTH ... This is the real, Ill Street Blues ... Peace Mr. Rivera!

[@icecreamforlunch]

i wouldnt have known he was talking about X but that poem was so diffrent from anything else on def poetry

[@jaygeeoh]

i love Louis Reyes Rivera!!!!

[@TayLadiiP]

I was there .... at a place I never was.... beautiful

[@mcfadde2]

this man is a genius. pure genius.

[@jbugzy]

im in love with this poem

[@teepacsamir1]

Gave me chills!! Got damn !! Im speechless

[@Rege1988]

He was talking the Malcolm X assassination. Really deep and meaningful.

[@theseeker61]

Brother Louis Reyes Rivera... Ache!!!

[@dat1kidfromyesterday]

dam that was only 4 minutes? what an amazing poem.

[@only1cherripye]

this made my blood chill.....luv it

[@equishalo]

I am left wowed..

[@youknowu]

you could spend a lifetime clapping and praising and still it wouldn't be enough.

[@2damnfunny]

RIP Mr.Rivera

[@Josemann007]

He just put us all there .I was there .......

[@2KGrind09]

My favorite Poem

[@milwrift]

amazing

[@swiftsig]

Unbelievable / Incredible.

[@seldimseen]

RIP Luis Reyes

[@andrewbb]

waw lufet!

[@RAADrobotz]

Wow, very very deep.

[@babiigurlishere]

hes really good! i love it.

[@ProphetGuardian]

wheres the sound?!!

[@marcmody]

Powerful.

[@TrixieRix]

There is just something about when he asks, "Did you see his woman?"

[@hamadijuma]

SIMPLY POWERFUL!!!

[@rugtug2]

Brother i feel you it was deep

[@darcskies777]

"did you see the knowledge flow?" Damn...

[@lol0olsss]

wow

[@KingIshaqq]

That was deep....

[@djrelaxxx]

Was you there?

[@Juberg86]

yeah!!..wisdom! You can't help but suck up every word he says, like you do when you hear an old asian man, you know he's filled with wisdom.

[@maquon]

i going to watch some of malcolm's videos now

[@AngelaSails]

that was intense

[@muslim2theend]

wow hes a genius word of wisdom

[@Deth000]

DAMN!!!!!!!!!!! thats what u call REAL~~

[@richardbalfour]

yea I agree

[@jay4446]

''DEEP''

[@fludoofr]

no comment!!!!

[@SuscioNegro]

@EgrojZednanreh --Me too.

[@tmjwjr]

14 people don't understand spoken art

[@JUANO510]

SO HARD

[@mombasani]

a poem for a true warrior respect may allah(s.a) grant him MALIK EL SHABBAZ enternal peace malcom x 4 ever

[@TrixieRix]

@osahfr You have GOT to be kidding me.

[@SheiRaga]

he's not asian...

[@anivefx]

man this is katt williams when he gets this age

[@MalcDaMouf]

Why do all old Asian men have to be wise???

[@FATAL12SKILLZ]

Malcolm X died by a shot gun a 45 and a 9

[@sfields619]

rhyming isnt the point.

[@missSymphony]

this is one of the most beautiful poems! i love it. deep.