Against All the Odds

You took courage, you went strong
And above all, you faced the reality 
you directed your eyes to the storm
Now you are recognised
The true wailer
Against all the odds
You had enough wailing
People calling the gods
You remained silence
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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