User:Xamralco/Lil Wayne

This article is about the 20th century poet. For the so-called musician of the same name, see Lil Wayne (21st century poet).

Dwayne Michael Carter II
Carter in 1901.
Occupation	Poet, playwright, lyricist

Dwayne Michael Carter II, best known by his pseudonym Lil Wayne, is one of the most prolific and influential poets of the early 20th century as well as a leading figure during the Harlem Renaissance. He is most well-known for his motifs of pussy, hoes, and sippin' syrup, as well as for his employment of iambic pentameter and excessive use of the N-word.

Life

“On my Proactiv shit, pop that pussy like a zit.”

~ Lil Wayne on The Panic of 1893

Role in the Harlem Renaissance

Wayne with longtime friend and contemporary Langston Hughes, circa 1927.

“Milking this shit, pregnant bitch titties.”

~ Lil Wayne on The Harlem Renaissance

See Also

• Rap
• Poetry
• African Americans
• Marijuana
• Nicki Minaj