Staring Back

You Say
(Acceptable?)No! Your everyday language is structured to isolate(Forgivable?)Yes, but only if you promiseThat the next time it won't be the sameThat you'll try to listen(Difficult)Trails that you will never choose to realizeHey it's not your life(Objectify)It's just a joke now butHow will you treat your wife?Will you compromise?You lie, deny your privileges as awareness subsidesThese roles are creating walls between our livesWe lose what a woman can be when she can't feel safe because of men like youAnd to acknowledge one woman's secret discontentAnd not speak against it is an action to repentI see your fault line but your plates won't moveAnd when your time comesWe lose what a woman can be when she can't feel safe because of boys like you perpetuateLetras de cancionesThis hateful myth and pride will not abateIt sinks in! It affects me more than you careIt affects her more than you careIt affects us all but you don't care!And I know I'm not innocent but at least I'm tryingAnd I know I'm not innocent but at least I recognizeNo, I'm not innocent but at least I'm tryingI know! At least I recognize From Letras Mania