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-"Emo!"

-"Freak!"

-"Gothic bitch!"

-"Weirdo!"

-"Vampire!"



These are names,

But they are not mine.

They're the insults you hide behind.



I have a name,

A name I will answer to.

I am Me,

Just like you are You.



My name is Ambrosía.

Not "Monster".

Not "Waste of Space".

Not "Troll".

I am a human being,

Not a thing made for your amusement.

I will stand up for what I believe in,

Even if I stand alone.

That's the Ambrosía thing to do.





Those 'names' of yours?

They won't put a chunk in my armor.





Now, If only these idle words were true

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