Latest / DA CREW Podcast / Domestic Violence | Sawed-Off Encore may 7th 2014 | ANTHEM BY ANGELA THOMAS SMITH
Transcript
- 0:04Speaker 1: Twelve years ago.
- 0:08Speaker 2: I should not have made it, shot at point blank
- 0:14Speaker 2: rage with a sod Off shotgun.
- 0:22Speaker 1: But God had bigger and better planes for my life.
- 0:28Speaker 1: I survived to tell my story. Are you a survived lie?
- 0:40Speaker 1: Do you have a story to tell?
- 0:44Speaker 3: Story?
- 0:47Speaker 2: Because your story may shave alive. I walked through the valley,
- 0:54Speaker 2: but I'm still here. Had to fight through the pain.
- 0:58Speaker 1: Had to face my what was meant to bring me?
- 1:03Speaker 1: He gave my voice a sound. God riched in and
- 1:08Speaker 1: lifted me from the ground. She's on my pillow press
- 1:14Speaker 1: in the night.
- 1:16Speaker 2: I kept holding nor until I saw the light.
- 1:21Speaker 1: I'm not what happened.
- 1:23Speaker 4: I'm not my scot.
- 1:26Speaker 1: I'm living proof that grace goes for.
- 1:34Speaker 4: I surprised trying in it. Now I'm standing. So I
- 1:49Speaker 4: survived a light all my life.
- 2:00Speaker 1: If you made it room, lift your voice with me.
- 2:05Speaker 4: Your story made said somebody free.
- 2:10Speaker 2: Domestic pilence, trying to steal my negg, try to leave
- 2:16Speaker 2: me broken, cover shame.
- 2:20Speaker 4: But I found my strint. I found myself. I've found
- 2:26Speaker 4: out I was chasing all along.
- 2:30Speaker 1: Twelve years later, I'm walking.
- 2:33Speaker 4: Talk, turning my pain into home for all.
- 2:40Speaker 1: If you're still breathing, there's more to do. God have
- 2:45Speaker 1: a future waiting for you.
- 2:50Speaker 4: You mysel.
- 2:52Speaker 1: Till you have a story. Somebody, he said, how you
- 2:57Speaker 1: made it through the world, be.
- 3:02Speaker 4: Sharing wed light, you test the morning, you could save
- 3:07Speaker 4: a line tonight.
- 3:08Speaker 3: I survived the life God and purpose side.
- 3:15Speaker 1: Some life, and you made a room your maid. Let
- 3:20Speaker 1: your voice with me, your story main, send somebody free.
- 3:28Speaker 1: I survived to tell my story. I surprise survive, my
- 3:35Speaker 1: gray Lord.
- 3:37Speaker 3: We shouted every to any couldn't hold me down.
- 3:42Speaker 1: Now I'm standing in short.
- 3:46Speaker 3: My ba, I sur I survived alneurs all alad.
- 3:58Speaker 1: If you made it, dame, you lift.
- 4:01Speaker 4: Your boss with me, your story mays, set somebody free.
- 4:09Speaker 1: I am not a victim anymore. I am a survivor.
- 4:18Speaker 1: I am a voice. I am a testimonian. I survive
- 4:25Speaker 1: to tell my story.
- 4:29Speaker 4: So can you