I am more

I am more

Than

what you see

I am more

Than

What I say

I am more

Than

What you think

Who I am

I am more

For where I lay

Uncontained

I overflow 

Your tallest dams

I am more

For when I walk

Unrestrained

I break free

From

Your strongest chains

I am more 

For when I talk

Uncensored

I smash the walls

Of your catalogs

I am more

For when I fly

Untethered

I soar above

Your wildest dreams

I am more

Than your philosophies

I am more

Than

Your policies

I am more

Than

Your hypocrisies

You try to stereotype

And make light

Of my abilities but

I am more

Than

My genetics

Or the semantics

Of social pundits

I am more 

Than my genotype

My phenotype

I am not your

Prototype

Of a section of humanity

I have no apology

For being an anomaly

For I’m done playing roles

And following arbitrary

mores

I am more

Far more than

You’ll ever see

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