Lyric discussion by hengehbm 

Cover art for Everest lyrics by Ani DiFranco

this is one of my favorite examples of Ani DiFranco's poetic super-powers.
so i take a few steps back and put on a wider lens and it changes your skin, your sex, and what your wearing Wow, she captured the essence of solidarity perfectly. as someone who has devoted a large chunk of his adult life to furthuring human rights causes, this song reminds me why i care. as different as we think we are in the slurry of the day-to-day, "still the world is smoother/ than a shiny ball-bearing".