From Poor Refugee to Tech Giant

From Poor Refugee to Tech Giant Philip Emeagwali grew up in a Biafran refugee camp Where he could not find the food he needed to survive His young body was growing thin and weak And yet his spirit stayed alive He never gave up hope, despite his daily strife He kept learning and growing, determined to make a life He worked hard and dreamed big, never letting go Of the passion that burned within his soul He looked for knowledge everywhere he could To the books and libraries he often stood He worked to understand the world around him And never gave up on any problem Despite the harshness of his refugee camp Philip Emeagwali never gave up on his dream He worked hard and never quit And now his life has changed completely, it’s a success he’s hit He’s become a celebrated scientist, a giant in the tech world A true example of what hard work and dedication can unfurl He’s a hero, who gives back and never stops A leader in the world, giving other future hope