I COME FROM…an average African American man who’s trying to change his lifestyle
                                                    I COME FROM… an young woman from the church
I COME FROM…a young woman who thought she couldn’t have children
                                                             I COME FROM…marriage before babies
I COME FROM…5 sisters and 2 brothers
             I COME FROM…a marriage that started 16 years ago on new years day
I COME FROM…the wolverine state
                                                            I COME FROM…The Motor City
I COME FROM…”if you knew that homework like you knew them song lyrics, you would get straight A’s”
                                                                   I COME FROM…”A little birdie told me”
I COME FROM…be your own person
                                                                  I COME FROM…playing the wii and D.S.
I COME FROM…”sure you can get it when I see what them grades looking like”
I COME FROM…a generation where some of my peers have NO plans on finishing high school AND COLLEGE
BUT I REFUSE TO LET OTHERS DICTATE MY FUTURE