In the depths of life's relentless test,
Where hopes and dreams are put to rest,
We once believed we'd find our way,
But who to trust in dark dismay?

Beyond the walls of prejudice and pain,
In the crucible where hatred reigns,
I set sail, determined to be free,
A better version of what I could be.

I'll bear the weight of bitterness and strife,
With inner strength, a beacon in this life,
For my God shall guide my every stride,
As I face the cruelty, never...