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

rom 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.

Who is the speaker of the poem "EQUALITY"?
Answer
a woman who is deaf
an elderly man who cannot sleep because of the drums
a person who has experienced discrimination of some sort

Answer 2

a person who has experienced discrimination of some sort