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The girl who changed the world


They said I couldn't

So I fought back

I took the leap

And the water was black

It swirled around me

A flurry of memories

they'll never forget me

I'll go down for centuries

My name in history will go on unfurled

As the girl who knew she had changed the world

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p>#my_name_is_Michelle</p>

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