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32 I am what I am Michelle Mabaleka I am what I am Because I know where I come from Everyone asks where I come from And I answer them with confidence. Some say I am black, white, yellow But I am what I am. This world is full of different people But every one of them knows their ancestors What you are is the pride in your heart. Some might say disability is inability I am proud to say that I am what I am I was created to live. Every person was created in God’s image Yet no one knows how God looks. I am assured of being the right image As is everyone, I am what I am! So I say to each and everyone Be proud of who you are Forget every voice that separates you From being your voice. I am what I am! ...

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