Some label me a shadow, lost within the night,
Yet the flame that burns inside me fuels my fight for right.
They ignore the echoes of my heart's unspoken plea,
But through each tribulation, my spirit will break free.
In the quiet, I discover strength, a whisper called in vain,
In this shadowed realm, I’m forging my own way,
Every scar is proof of battles fought; I choose to stay.
When they assert I'm not real, I simply smile and breathe,
For...