Independence is free, in nature, and deserving for all those who strive for such. I strive for an independence much needed in our nation. I strive to become free of the harsh rules that my parents have set upon me. From early bedtimes to division of human necessities, I have suffered through bad tidings. No more, I shout to thee, shall I be under the influence of those who wish to keep me down. I know this independence cannot be achieved by me alone. But I shall involve my countrymen, my brothers and sisters who also suffer through this injustice into this revelation of mine. My parents shall only be opposed, as is to be expected, and they will use any type of support to their cause. Whether it is blackmail, threats, or logic, we will block