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Why do I dream to be a Veterinarian, it’s funny that you asked.
A Tiger, A Mother. A Hunter
Striped orange and white
Totally different from a Deer
Who is as though appears Inferior
People say white sheep are the chosens
Black sheep are the outcasts
Inaccurate
Both are sheep
In a breed of
Lawyers, accountants, doctors
The world is only
Black
And
I need stabilityI’ve had an instilled fear ever since my parents struggled to provide for meI knew they did the best they could
Being the second born of three Mexican American children, I've been told i was born independent and always had my mind set, knowing what exactly it was that I wanted.
I have been pushed, made fun of and talked about too. So if you told me that you have been bullied I would of known exactly what you have been going through.
I’m in the process of making my dream job my actuality
I need people to understand it’s okay to dream outside of the normality
To dream outside of what is socially accepted, or is a commonality
Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock
As I press the needle into the skin,
I am reminded of what could have been.
Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock