Your negative words, his ignorant bliss, her low self image, the little kids 

My pain, my fear, whenever I see tears or hear my son cry in my ear 

Thats my motivation. 

Their wrong doing and my drive to make it right, 

My passion for love, my passion to life. 

My never ending feelings that someone has to do more, 

The student loans piling up at my front door.

His fancy car, her shinning bracelet, that house on the hill,

Hospitals overcrowd with patients

Poor education, that careless oil spill

This is my motivation.

The selfish rich, the devastated poor, 

The ailing old, the malnutrition babies 

I wish to see no more.

Unity and love, Island breeze

Good food on which to feed.

To prove to myself I can do it,

Thats my motivation.

My burden, my struggles, 

This corrupted system set to make us fail.

The overwhelming number of people that look just like me 

Locked away in jail.

Your encouragement and support,

Sweet laughter, music, and sports

Thats my motivation.

Positive people, the world I wanna explore

The odds against me

Thats simply my....