Downset - Ritual Lyrics
Do you know what it is like to run? do you know what it isLike to live in fear? because she knows what its like to run.Because she knows what its like to live in fear. rape ritual.How can I stand in silence while you are raping my sister?Ritual! throw it in the wind because I aint with that. say,What have we done with mother, sister, daughter, lover? beatThem down to submission, into that corner of constant fear.Humanity reduced to a sexual commodity, objectification,Pretty faces. molded imagery damn they drop the dirty mackDemands. shes more than booty to me; bypass her sexuality.Tradition, your sexism is what you want me to learn. surrenderGender hatred, fade it to kill it, compassion returns. 1 outOf 3, and they say my sisters are free, incarcerated by hat-Red. propagated by sodomny, continual ritual victimizing mySister. physical rape is psychological murder. ritual! jenny!Ho! slut! trick! *****! buddy! terms that burn in our popularBrutality. that media cameras at you, trying to show youWhats up. illusion magazine fantasy got you feinding to bustA nut. body identity suffocates in her ***** - shes dyingInside. fashions asking wont let her be. strip her to fleshFor apathetic male ego. you bet the set aint down with yourWak. rape ritual! we got to meet this hate with love. we gotTo meet this hatred with love. why do we fall for it, fuel it,Sexual violence equality? please. so-called alternative move-Ment statistics never confess her wounded aloneness , internalInferno, locked away calm diminishment. sharon stone, youAint all that. madonna, you aint all that. sell you shallowShock value charade is wak. sister, put a fist in whatsExpected of you. deny! defy! false definition of you too;Theres no excuse for this brutality or this lack of humanity.Rape ritual. I say I throw you into the wind. I say yourTraditions mean nothing to me.
