Rhymes of Reflection
is a powerful new collection of 50 poems by Matt Balane, a Filipino conscious hip-hop artist and spoken word poet from the inland empire. In this deeply introspective work, Matt explores themes of identity, connection, nature, and introspection, offering readers a window into his journey as an artist, thinker, and advocate for mental health. Each chapter unveils a unique facet of the human experience, weaving together raw emotion and lyrical precision to inspire reflection and resilience.
is more than a book-it's an invitation to delve into life's complexities and emerge with hope, understanding, and a renewed sense of purpose.