Question

E Q U A L I T Y
You declare you see me dimly
through a glass which will not shine,
though I stand before you boldly,
trim in rank and making time.

You do own to hear me faintly 5
as a whisper out of range,
while my drums beat out the message
and the rhythms never change.

Equality, and I will be free.
Equality, and I will be free. 10

We have lived a painful history,
we know the shameful past,
but I keep on marching forward,
and you keep on coming last.
Equality, and I will be free. 15
Equality, and I will be free.

Take the blinders from your vision,
take the padding fr

Answer 1

from your ears,
and confess you've heard me crying,
and admit you've seen my tears. 20

Hear the tempo so compelling,
hear the blood throb through my veins.
Yes, my drums are beating nightly,
and the rhythms never change.

Equality, and I will be free. 25
Equality, and I will be free.

According to the poem "EQUALITY," what two nouns need to be removed from the listener so that this person can better understand?
Answer
blinders and padding
drums and rhythm
ears and tears
whispers and history

Answer 2

Blinders and padding.....

it says it here:

'Take the blinders from your vision, take the padding from your ears, and confess you've heard me crying, and admit you've seen my tears.'