My Refusal

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I refuse to let myself drown

I refuse to be pushed to the ground

I refuse to muffle my screams

I refuse to let anyone crush my dreams

I refuse to become accustomed to all this

I refuse to be brought down by just one miss

I refuse to release my pen

I refuse to abandon my pen

And I refuse to let anyone else hold any power over my life.

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