Slaves / used to sing / paraded / in lands unknown / to awestruck crowds / then ripped away / still torn / paraded / even today
Man / used to swim / which waters drowned him / the same which will drown us / did we ever escape / which waters are rising / can we swim again
Churches / used to scrape / the sky / reaching for a god / a god / any god / to pull us from the ground / onto something new / fifty storeys high / to…
