The Rising Tied Poem Analysis

In life, people will tell you at some point that you cannot accomplish something; that it is out of your capacity. These experiences will test your self-worth and confidence to extremes. Only if one keeps the right mindset, does not seek justifications, and continues head strong, can they overcome these trials. Fort Minor reaffirms this belief in three of their songs in the album “The Rising Tied”. They sing of their tribulations and their conquest over them. The main antagonist for them in the lyrics is the critics, the instigators, the ones who speak hate for the purpose of attention and other’s downfall. Fort Minor shows, however, that through the right mind, ignoring excuses, and perseverance, one can overcome any obstacle. This message