I Was Not Built To Be a Slave

I was built never to be a slave
I was built to be free
I was built to resist oppression
I was built to kill or destroy oppression
I was built to disobey tyranny
I was built in the image of God
To glorify God
And live human enough
Never ever to be a slave
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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