![]() Gigi Hadid returns to the runway after spending time with Leonardo DiCaprio as she and Bella rock sequin gowns at Tom Ford show Kate Moss' daughter Lila proudly displays her insulin pump at the Tom Ford NYFW show after being hailed 'an inspiration to so many with Type 1 diabetes' Queen's cousin Lady Gabriella Windsor 'fainted' as Her Majesty's coffin arrived at Westminster Hall Get closer to becoming the PERFECT parent: From entertainment to education, try our top 10 tips for looking after you and your young ones this September Harry and Meghan 'angry as it emerges Archie and Lilibet will not get HRH titles when they are appointed Prince and Princess by Charles' as Meghan and Harry clasp hands': Body language expert reveals royals' emotions 'Silently grief-stricken Kate, Sophie holding back tears. Will Prince Harry seize the opportunity for reconciliation his brother and father have given? writes RICHARD KAYĬharles III retires to his beloved Highgrove estate - after dropping Camilla at her Wiltshire mansion - as the new monarch is afforded 24 hours of contemplation From the places with plenty To the space with no pity The forces changing our city One day at a time If I don't change what's been given What can I say to my children Who gonna be claiming this city One day.'It was one of the greatest moments of my life': Mourners weep, pray and salute the Queen's coffin at Westminster Hall after waiting for up to 48 hour ![]() From the places with plenty To the space with no pity The forces changing our city One day at a time If I don't change what's been given What can I say to my children Who gonna be claiming this city One day. I grew up on Capitol Hill With two parents and two cars They had a beautiful marriage We even had a swing set in our yard My mom didn't have a job, because my dad made enough Money that we could live comfortably and he could support us Now, he'd commute to Tacoma, so we knew we'd be good But then I realized everybody looked just like me in my neighborhood I'd go to school, which was diverse But indeed us, I got sandwiches and Capri-Sun's And my friends ate the free lunch It's crazy trying to look back, cause when I was growing up I didn't understand the fact was There's something called a social status And my black friends weren't in my financial bracket And then my city's divided From neighborhood to neighborhood We're polarized but we claim that we're progressive The police shoot in the hood but never once in my residence Has a white person been shot or even stopped in a Lexus? And to think that we claim that so much has changed Since Brown versus the Board of Education and Roe versus Wade But around my way it all stays the same They just figured out a way to separate the black and white face ![]() Life moves pretty fast You don't stop and look around once in a while you could miss it Look, I've been away from my city, the city's changes ain't pretty Babies still playing in ditchy forgotten corners The city's forgotten its warriors Who died young Eyes hating the sun that's shining before us How rotten bodies fertilizing the forest of concrete and glass Foul hearted police aiming their gats My head hang over beats I hope my ghosts stay in the past And days I couldn't play to the pad We the same kids they'd be sending to invade Iraq And "make it safe" with crack I got that Gray Goose and OJ in a glass The last day before my cousin hit the pen Down to swing I came back to the town just to be down with the king And loving surroundings it seems Just then he find out his baby cousin fell off a balcony Images of a violent paradise is drowning me Lost souls and I can't let go or tell no The same scenario that rules South Othello Black, Browns and yellow Southsiders tell the devil "hello" And heaven "bye" And it hurts too much to ask why
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