Sheila Nicholls - Medusa Lyrics
Medusa woke up one day and shaved her headwell maybe now you'll let me a little closer she saidbut she just sacrificed her identity insteadbe careful how you trendbe careful how you treadmedusa went home again and watched TVa commercial for deoderant, tampons, so now we won't smell seesaid the sister with the plastic smile, excitement, and gleebuy your shame for freebuy your shame for freeand all the smiles that we spillbecause it's part of the drillthe shame that we bearfor the floors that aren't therethe unfulfilled will be dismissedfor a savior, a kissthe memories we repress ... when we undressshe went channel surfingand all that was seenwere decorative women arrive on the screenconventional images of adolecent male dreamswhen men aren't around they fall apart at the seamspassive exposedpeaches and creamsurvive like an object to blow off your steaminterchangeable fragmentsand outlines and shapesthey say no they mean yes to little girl rapesand all the smiles that we spillbecause it's part of the drillthe shame that we bearfor the floors that aren't therethe unfulfilled will we dismissfor a savior, a kissthe memories we repress ... when we undressthe rage trapped insidesmothered and driedthe words that we usethey divide and abusethe wound between women keeps the war-mongers grinningthe war between women stops recovery beginningmedusa grew her hair backaround her faceshe'd been looking for alignment in the wrong placeso she called up her friendsmalcom x and collieand they go on a plane*****ed off too ...falling-ac
