I refuse to let this world defeat me,

tell me what I can, or cannot be.

I refuse to let ppl of this world bring me down.

I plan to rise, and wear the crown.

I refuse to allow peer-pressure to swallow me alive.

In this world, its all on me, if I survive.

I refuse to be stereotyped because of my race,

all because of the color of my face.

I am smart, intelligent, and have a good heart.

I of all ppl, refuse to take on the world's s