I am Golden Flashcards
Not May like the month.
I Am Golden
Like the country we live in now - Mei Guo, America.
I Am Golden
Do you see beauty?
I Am Golden
We see eyes that point toward the sun, that give us the warmth and joy of a thousand rays when you smile.
I Am Golden
We see hair as inky black and smooth as a peaceful night sky.
I Am Golden
We see skin brushed with gold.
I Am Golden
We see the hopes and dreams of your ancestors when we look at you.
I Am Golden
We journeyed into the unknown to give you a new path to trailblaze.
I Am Golden
In this upside-down world, clever child, you have become our teacher and translator.
I Am Golden
Our words won’t always be enough to comfort you.
I Am Golden
And we won’t be able to be with you every step of the way.
I Am Golden
We know you feel alone sometimes.
I Am Golden
People tell you that you’re different and you can’t be one of them
I Am Golden
But we promise…there is power in being different.
I Am Golden
You are never alone.
I Am Golden
You carry a golden flame inside you, and it’s always with you.
I Am Golden
You are the lotus flower unfurling - triumphant and bright - in the darkest water.
I Am Golden
You are the first bamboo stalk, piercing the soil, that will overtake the sky.
I Am Golden
Your voice is the call of the magpie, joyful and unapologetic.
I Am Golden
It’s a strange world we live in - people will call you different with one breath and then say that we all look the same with the next angry breath.
I Am Golden
But they don’t know that each of our golden flames flickers distinctly.
I Am Golden
That our stories are infinitely unique.
I Am Golden
We are artists, scientists, athletes.
I Am Golden
We are dancers, teachers, inventors.
I Am Golden