remember the bingo jingle inviting the world to mix and mingle whereas Vergara
world to mix and mingle whereas Vergara
world to mix and mingle whereas Vergara was your welcome mat unless you’re of
was your welcome mat unless you’re of
was your welcome mat unless you’re of caramel descent then ain’t nobody got
caramel descent then ain’t nobody got
caramel descent then ain’t nobody got time for that
time for that
time for that you see roping up for my first job at
you see roping up for my first job at
you see roping up for my first job at Kohl’s was like a scene on Border Patrol
Kohl’s was like a scene on Border Patrol
Kohl’s was like a scene on Border Patrol her plastic tag read Dorothy glasses
her plastic tag read Dorothy glasses
her plastic tag read Dorothy glasses caught it she hoped to have a visa honey
caught it she hoped to have a visa honey
caught it she hoped to have a visa honey in a trucks light I was a squirrel
in a trucks light I was a squirrel
in a trucks light I was a squirrel digging for my MasterCard caught a job
digging for my MasterCard caught a job
digging for my MasterCard caught a job interview the question of God she
interview the question of God she
interview the question of God she repeated again this time slowly so I
repeated again this time slowly so I
repeated again this time slowly so I could follow wait don’t want no illegal
could follow wait don’t want no illegal
could follow wait don’t want no illegal workers Aaron straya
workers Aaron straya
workers Aaron straya honey what makes you Australian isn’t it
honey what makes you Australian isn’t it
honey what makes you Australian isn’t it Southern Cross tattoo you are one back
Southern Cross tattoo you are one back
Southern Cross tattoo you are one back to you crumbled with a dunkaroo
to you crumbled with a dunkaroo
to you crumbled with a dunkaroo as if my aussie passport is temporary on
as if my aussie passport is temporary on
as if my aussie passport is temporary on my birthplace the mistake for all you
my birthplace the mistake for all you
my birthplace the mistake for all you Dorothy’s out there allow me to family
Dorothy’s out there allow me to family
Dorothy’s out there allow me to family iterate for those who’ve come across the
iterate for those who’ve come across the
iterate for those who’ve come across the seas we’ve found this thanks to chef
seas we’ve found this thanks to chef
seas we’ve found this thanks to chef with coverage that to us all combine to
with coverage that to us all combine to
with coverage that to us all combine to Advance Australia Fair upon hearing
Advance Australia Fair upon hearing
Advance Australia Fair upon hearing these lines do you think of a time when
these lines do you think of a time when
these lines do you think of a time when Australia’s learned to share and care
Australia’s learned to share and care
Australia’s learned to share and care and dare to where it’s hard on its face
and dare to where it’s hard on its face
and dare to where it’s hard on its face fully aware that wants to miss in this
fully aware that wants to miss in this
fully aware that wants to miss in this place a far from fear but brown and
place a far from fear but brown and
place a far from fear but brown and black and slow to attack but quick to
black and slow to attack but quick to
black and slow to attack but quick to embrace a warm Australia a handmade
embrace a warm Australia a handmade
embrace a warm Australia a handmade Australia not a shooing Australia when
Australia not a shooing Australia when
Australia not a shooing Australia when idiots with a summer at my brother I’m
idiots with a summer at my brother I’m
idiots with a summer at my brother I’m confused as to one on Australia Day when
confused as to one on Australia Day when
confused as to one on Australia Day when the night sky squeezed bigger pile I’m
the night sky squeezed bigger pile I’m
the night sky squeezed bigger pile I’m left traumatized when a team rips off my
left traumatized when a team rips off my
left traumatized when a team rips off my uncle’s turban I’m an enraged flame
uncle’s turban I’m an enraged flame
uncle’s turban I’m an enraged flame and shame and sorrow for tomorrow when a
and shame and sorrow for tomorrow when a
and shame and sorrow for tomorrow when a hooning gute throws a rotten peach at my
hooning gute throws a rotten peach at my
hooning gute throws a rotten peach at my dad and strands going on your bloody
dad and strands going on your bloody
dad and strands going on your bloody terrorists don’t plead to you where the
terrorists don’t plead to you where the
terrorists don’t plead to you where the bloody hell are we
bloody hell are we
bloody hell are we my people the Sikhs yeah we have an
my people the Sikhs yeah we have an
my people the Sikhs yeah we have an identity just like you and him and her
identity just like you and him and her
identity just like you and him and her like Prue and Jim and Fleur you see this
like Prue and Jim and Fleur you see this
like Prue and Jim and Fleur you see this hair it’s long and praying and seeing
hair it’s long and praying and seeing
hair it’s long and praying and seeing that stands for me in my choices you’ll
that stands for me in my choices you’ll
that stands for me in my choices you’ll see that turban it belongs there in
see that turban it belongs there in
see that turban it belongs there in suburban Melbourne to perfect size
suburban Melbourne to perfect size
suburban Melbourne to perfect size really cool illness and Dorothy it’s
really cool illness and Dorothy it’s
really cool illness and Dorothy it’s really a competition will maybe maybe
really a competition will maybe maybe
really a competition will maybe maybe and what was even Hugh if Ozzy means
and what was even Hugh if Ozzy means
and what was even Hugh if Ozzy means equality because that terminus normal
equality because that terminus normal
equality because that terminus normal from start to end it sworn to defend you
from start to end it sworn to defend you
from start to end it sworn to defend you and you and you and you and you and you
and you and you and you and you and you
and you and you and you and you and you and you you can trust me it says Sikhs
and you you can trust me it says Sikhs
and you you can trust me it says Sikhs and turbans came here in 1860 with
and turbans came here in 1860 with
and turbans came here in 1860 with camels and carts and courageous hearts
camels and carts and courageous hearts
camels and carts and courageous hearts and look at their maxi taxi we’re still
and look at their maxi taxi we’re still
and look at their maxi taxi we’re still driving and steering the country in
driving and steering the country in
driving and steering the country in offices in hospitals and even on stage
offices in hospitals and even on stage
offices in hospitals and even on stage to Advance Australia Fair page by page
to Advance Australia Fair page by page
to Advance Australia Fair page by page so bring on the Slayers and curse and
so bring on the Slayers and curse and
so bring on the Slayers and curse and skies and birds take it for the team
skies and birds take it for the team
skies and birds take it for the team bring the racists into high-beam let
bring the racists into high-beam let
bring the racists into high-beam let them spew their poison in my direction
them spew their poison in my direction
them spew their poison in my direction so one another we have to cop this
so one another we have to cop this
so one another we have to cop this disaffection shut the gate on the hate
disaffection shut the gate on the hate
disaffection shut the gate on the hate state so when people tell me and my
state so when people tell me and my
state so when people tell me and my family to go home to where we came from
family to go home to where we came from
family to go home to where we came from I reply with a smile tongue-in-cheek
I reply with a smile tongue-in-cheek
I reply with a smile tongue-in-cheek nice we’ve been right I’m hiring for the
nice we’ve been right I’m hiring for the
nice we’ve been right I’m hiring for the past 200 G’s I’m not the one that’s a
past 200 G’s I’m not the one that’s a
past 200 G’s I’m not the one that’s a freak
freak
freak hopefully sick thank you for the snail
hopefully sick thank you for the snail
hopefully sick thank you for the snail you guys may click either you do
you guys may click either you do
you guys may click either you do something in your life
something in your life
something in your life something so polite I did not ask you to
something so polite I did not ask you to
something so polite I did not ask you to be polite today maybe for everyone else
be polite today maybe for everyone else
be polite today maybe for everyone else be super polite because I don’t condone
be super polite because I don’t condone
be super polite because I don’t condone anything but for me okay so this next
anything but for me okay so this next
anything but for me okay so this next piece after you heard a bit about
piece after you heard a bit about
piece after you heard a bit about identity and I’m going to swiftly move
identity and I’m going to swiftly move
identity and I’m going to swiftly move on some more things about identity and
on some more things about identity and
on some more things about identity and that’s one thing that we don’t get
that’s one thing that we don’t get
that’s one thing that we don’t get taught as women in the uterus manual the
taught as women in the uterus manual the
taught as women in the uterus manual the uterus owner’s manual that’s what we
uterus owner’s manual that’s what we
uterus owner’s manual that’s what we don’t get taught we don’t get taught
don’t get taught we don’t get taught
don’t get taught we don’t get taught that even if you’re in your utopias and
that even if you’re in your utopias and
that even if you’re in your utopias and moving from like pursue Melman was my
moving from like pursue Melman was my
moving from like pursue Melman was my utopia around vegans and feminists and
utopia around vegans and feminists and
utopia around vegans and feminists and hairy people and beards and really
hairy people and beards and really
hairy people and beards and really greenies and I was like oh my goodness
greenies and I was like oh my goodness
greenies and I was like oh my goodness this is like my utopia this is gonna be
this is like my utopia this is gonna be
this is like my utopia this is gonna be so great I’m not gonna be the black
so great I’m not gonna be the black
so great I’m not gonna be the black sheep I’m totally gonna fit in but you
sheep I’m totally gonna fit in but you
sheep I’m totally gonna fit in but you still get cat called matter where you
still get cat called matter where you
still get cat called matter where you are sorry this next piece is inspired by
are sorry this next piece is inspired by
are sorry this next piece is inspired by a cat calling incident I had and for
a cat calling incident I had and for
a cat calling incident I had and for those of you don’t really understand cat
those of you don’t really understand cat
those of you don’t really understand cat calling
calling
calling um exhibit a man in car driving around
um exhibit a man in car driving around
um exhibit a man in car driving around with his mates always attractive travel
with his mates always attractive travel
with his mates always attractive travel in packs of course and then what was
in packs of course and then what was
in packs of course and then what was that amazing like interesting noises and
that amazing like interesting noises and
that amazing like interesting noises and it’s a compliment apparently and that’s
it’s a compliment apparently and that’s
it’s a compliment apparently and that’s how you get dates and then so the star
how you get dates and then so the star
how you get dates and then so the star was driving down like on Street in
was driving down like on Street in
was driving down like on Street in Melbourne driving to actually wait I
Melbourne driving to actually wait I
Melbourne driving to actually wait I need a volunteer I can’t be the guy and
need a volunteer I can’t be the guy and
need a volunteer I can’t be the guy and me sorry
so you have to get in your car maybe
so you have to get in your car maybe this way okay feel like men and lean
this way okay feel like men and lean
this way okay feel like men and lean back lean back
back lean back
back lean back no that’s perfect cries cries like that
no that’s perfect cries cries like that
no that’s perfect cries cries like that and then there’s a pedestrian crossing I
and then there’s a pedestrian crossing I
and then there’s a pedestrian crossing I am walking across the pedestrian
am walking across the pedestrian
am walking across the pedestrian crossing and this guy’s like you’re
crossing and this guy’s like you’re
crossing and this guy’s like you’re disgusting you said I think I’ll
disgusting you said I think I’ll
disgusting you said I think I’ll probably like stop touching lollies that
probably like stop touching lollies that
probably like stop touching lollies that you sent I’m sure if I would actually
you sent I’m sure if I would actually
you sent I’m sure if I would actually get Manny but anyway it says pretend
get Manny but anyway it says pretend
get Manny but anyway it says pretend he’s really aggressive and he said
he’s really aggressive and he said
he’s really aggressive and he said you’re disgusting and I was like what
you’re disgusting and I was like what
you’re disgusting and I was like what okay that’s not very nice so since he
okay that’s not very nice so since he
okay that’s not very nice so since he was at a red light I was like normally
was at a red light I was like normally
was at a red light I was like normally you know catcalls you soon pass you
you know catcalls you soon pass you
you know catcalls you soon pass you can’t even get any closer as women you
can’t even get any closer as women you
can’t even get any closer as women you don’t get to like vent or anything but
don’t get to like vent or anything but
don’t get to like vent or anything but since this guy was at red light I was
since this guy was at red light I was
since this guy was at red light I was like perfect opportunity just like
like perfect opportunity just like
like perfect opportunity just like shooting himself and I’m just like no
shooting himself and I’m just like no
shooting himself and I’m just like no you couldn’t touch it because what he’s
you couldn’t touch it because what he’s
you couldn’t touch it because what he’s so disgusting about my legs and then he
so disgusting about my legs and then he
so disgusting about my legs and then he took a while I finally imagine you know
took a while I finally imagine you know
took a while I finally imagine you know I didn’t do my go get set to sometimes
I didn’t do my go get set to sometimes
I didn’t do my go get set to sometimes get my leg in the car no and then he
get my leg in the car no and then he
get my leg in the car no and then he texted then he talked his iron hairy
texted then he talked his iron hairy
texted then he talked his iron hairy legs and I said how does it feel
disgusting one why my unhygenic one
disgusting one why my unhygenic one excuse me but you don’t actually
excuse me but you don’t actually
excuse me but you don’t actually understand the power of your words sonny
understand the power of your words sonny
understand the power of your words sonny jim sorry
jim sorry
jim sorry take a seat my love i’m gonna do the
take a seat my love i’m gonna do the
take a seat my love i’m gonna do the next piece which was my response to this
next piece which was my response to this
next piece which was my response to this man and my response was also inspired by
man and my response was also inspired by
man and my response was also inspired by not only that men’s comments but also
not only that men’s comments but also
not only that men’s comments but also comments from society in general when
comments from society in general when
comments from society in general when you’re in school and guys like whoa
you’re in school and guys like whoa
you’re in school and guys like whoa hairy legs did you see that bro
hairy legs did you see that bro
hairy legs did you see that bro half feral is that shake hey everyone
half feral is that shake hey everyone
half feral is that shake hey everyone look it’s gorilla co hairiest legs in
look it’s gorilla co hairiest legs in
look it’s gorilla co hairiest legs in the world man
the world man
the world man and I’m like mr. speaker before you
and I’m like mr. speaker before you
and I’m like mr. speaker before you categorize me in this referendum call my
categorize me in this referendum call my
categorize me in this referendum call my life get to know me
life get to know me
life get to know me you see from a snort I was taught six
you see from a snort I was taught six
you see from a snort I was taught six don’t cut their hair till age nine that
don’t cut their hair till age nine that
don’t cut their hair till age nine that was fine but then it was hide that hair
was fine but then it was hide that hair
was fine but then it was hide that hair because your body honey is a
because your body honey is a
because your body honey is a questionnaire I thought that white girls
questionnaire I thought that white girls
questionnaire I thought that white girls weren’t born with like hair
weren’t born with like hair
weren’t born with like hair why was an either feminine displayed in
why was an either feminine displayed in
why was an either feminine displayed in ads and billboards and magazines
ads and billboards and magazines
ads and billboards and magazines I saw models caressed a Photoshop Lakes
I saw models caressed a Photoshop Lakes
I saw models caressed a Photoshop Lakes exclaiming in voice and sweeter than the
exclaiming in voice and sweeter than the
exclaiming in voice and sweeter than the notice emerging from the uterus meat
notice emerging from the uterus meat
notice emerging from the uterus meat what beauty feels like a face sorry
what beauty feels like a face sorry
what beauty feels like a face sorry unhide unique we aren’t living in the
unhide unique we aren’t living in the
unhide unique we aren’t living in the Stone Age you know good luck getting a
Stone Age you know good luck getting a
Stone Age you know good luck getting a date with that Bush but hey girlfriend
date with that Bush but hey girlfriend
date with that Bush but hey girlfriend what makes a woman the owl’s we pretend
what makes a woman the owl’s we pretend
what makes a woman the owl’s we pretend to plan the money we spend just a bend
to plan the money we spend just a bend
to plan the money we spend just a bend and snap for a passing trend nice
and snap for a passing trend nice
and snap for a passing trend nice welcome to the human body does nature
welcome to the human body does nature
welcome to the human body does nature disgust you do these hairs give you
disgust you do these hairs give you
disgust you do these hairs give you nightmares
nightmares
nightmares it’s not about whether welfare or barrel
it’s not about whether welfare or barrel
it’s not about whether welfare or barrel have ready air or eat tuna eclairs it’s
have ready air or eat tuna eclairs it’s
have ready air or eat tuna eclairs it’s in the movement in the action the way we
in the movement in the action the way we
in the movement in the action the way we flow Beauty feels like fini feels like
flow Beauty feels like fini feels like
flow Beauty feels like fini feels like standing up to those bullies in the
standing up to those bullies in the
standing up to those bullies in the schoolyard beauty is loving stretch
schoolyard beauty is loving stretch
schoolyard beauty is loving stretch marks love handles and cellulite beauty
marks love handles and cellulite beauty
marks love handles and cellulite beauty isn’t the perfection and the
isn’t the perfection and the
isn’t the perfection and the imperfections Beauty is fighting cancer
imperfections Beauty is fighting cancer
imperfections Beauty is fighting cancer anorexia suicide beanie doesn’t judge it
anorexia suicide beanie doesn’t judge it
anorexia suicide beanie doesn’t judge it doesn’t hide it’s in the layers of a
doesn’t hide it’s in the layers of a
doesn’t hide it’s in the layers of a seeks chairman the folds of a Muslim to
seeks chairman the folds of a Muslim to
seeks chairman the folds of a Muslim to charm beauty is brave educated free like
charm beauty is brave educated free like
charm beauty is brave educated free like the ink on your arms maybe your way to
the ink on your arms maybe your way to
the ink on your arms maybe your way to be you the strands waving on my body on
be you the strands waving on my body on
be you the strands waving on my body on my beauty my truth the marks of birth
my beauty my truth the marks of birth
my beauty my truth the marks of birth proof of life
proof of life
proof of life maybe I am born with it after all alive
maybe I am born with it after all alive
maybe I am born with it after all alive not a kid
not a kid
not a kid [Music]
[Music]
[Music] my main will remain around also my hair
my main will remain around also my hair
my main will remain around also my hair and being hairy girl but we all have
and being hairy girl but we all have
and being hairy girl but we all have something whether you’re a male or a
something whether you’re a male or a
something whether you’re a male or a female in this room you actually look in
female in this room you actually look in
female in this room you actually look in the mirror in the morning maybe even
the mirror in the morning maybe even
the mirror in the morning maybe even this morning and you see things in your
this morning and you see things in your
this morning and you see things in your life everything we all have our thing
life everything we all have our thing
life everything we all have our thing right and I want you to think of that
right and I want you to think of that
right and I want you to think of that thing and what you’d imagine slaying
thing and what you’d imagine slaying
thing and what you’d imagine slaying that thing and being like nah mate if
that thing and being like nah mate if
that thing and being like nah mate if this chick can walk around there here
this chick can walk around there here
this chick can walk around there here and eggs a book he makes in people’s
and eggs a book he makes in people’s
and eggs a book he makes in people’s cars Laurie can i cuz it’s a blur
cars Laurie can i cuz it’s a blur
cars Laurie can i cuz it’s a blur it’s very Percy but I feel like when
it’s very Percy but I feel like when
it’s very Percy but I feel like when they cook words whether it was a poem
they cook words whether it was a poem
they cook words whether it was a poem about racism whether it was a poem about
about racism whether it was a poem about
about racism whether it was a poem about being hairy I want you I feel like
being hairy I want you I feel like
being hairy I want you I feel like Australia would be awesome if we could
Australia would be awesome if we could
Australia would be awesome if we could start having a cup of chai with the
start having a cup of chai with the
start having a cup of chai with the bigot down the road if we could have
bigot down the road if we could have
bigot down the road if we could have dinner with the misogynist down the
dinner with the misogynist down the
dinner with the misogynist down the street if we can actually interact and
street if we can actually interact and
street if we can actually interact and actually I’m not gonna make change about
actually I’m not gonna make change about
actually I’m not gonna make change about having all my ego boosting flicks in
having all my ego boosting flicks in
having all my ego boosting flicks in this you know Pat’s on the back
this you know Pat’s on the back
this you know Pat’s on the back that’s not where change is gonna happen
that’s not where change is gonna happen
that’s not where change is gonna happen change is gonna happen where it’s plenty
change is gonna happen where it’s plenty
change is gonna happen where it’s plenty scary so um this last piece I’m gonna
scary so um this last piece I’m gonna
scary so um this last piece I’m gonna ask you to do two things the first thing
ask you to do two things the first thing
ask you to do two things the first thing I’m actually gonna ask you question
I’m actually gonna ask you question
I’m actually gonna ask you question do when you do a love heart everyone
do when you do a love heart everyone
do when you do a love heart everyone knows love all right can you show me in
knows love all right can you show me in
knows love all right can you show me in that putz it’s any robots no sir we do
that putz it’s any robots no sir we do
that putz it’s any robots no sir we do love hearts and this is this is a term
love hearts and this is this is a term
love hearts and this is this is a term that we say in my language Punjabi this
that we say in my language Punjabi this
that we say in my language Punjabi this is terminus cool I do it means open
is terminus cool I do it means open
is terminus cool I do it means open heart not open heart surgery on like
heart not open heart surgery on like
heart not open heart surgery on like broken heart that’s somewhere I’m going
broken heart that’s somewhere I’m going
broken heart that’s somewhere I’m going with this nori I’m actually talking
with this nori I’m actually talking
with this nori I’m actually talking about having an open heart but what does
about having an open heart but what does
about having an open heart but what does that word main T I’m looking for one
that word main T I’m looking for one
that word main T I’m looking for one word and it starts with E can anyone
word and it starts with E can anyone
word and it starts with E can anyone think of it when you think of someone
think of it when you think of someone
think of it when you think of someone walking down the street having an open
walking down the street having an open
walking down the street having an open heart everything absolutely and that’s
heart everything absolutely and that’s
heart everything absolutely and that’s what spoken-word does for me you have
what spoken-word does for me you have
what spoken-word does for me you have the ability
the ability
the ability step into someone’s shoes but imagine
step into someone’s shoes but imagine
step into someone’s shoes but imagine you trying to put your shoes on
you trying to put your shoes on
you trying to put your shoes on no do you turn but my shoes on with your
no do you turn but my shoes on with your
no do you turn but my shoes on with your shoes on
shoes on
shoes on they’re not gonna bloody fit other thing
they’re not gonna bloody fit other thing
they’re not gonna bloody fit other thing but if you actually take off your and
but if you actually take off your and
but if you actually take off your and your shoes represent all the filters or
your shoes represent all the filters or
your shoes represent all the filters or your experiences or your judgments and
your experiences or your judgments and
your experiences or your judgments and then you can actually listen with an
then you can actually listen with an
then you can actually listen with an open heart and those things aren’t
open heart and those things aren’t
open heart and those things aren’t possible unless you guys today have an
possible unless you guys today have an
possible unless you guys today have an open heart and have it open mind
open heart and have it open mind
open heart and have it open mind to explore these awesome ideas that
to explore these awesome ideas that
to explore these awesome ideas that people are presenting to you and sorry
people are presenting to you and sorry
people are presenting to you and sorry and this last piece I want you to hold
and this last piece I want you to hold
and this last piece I want you to hold hands I know you’re like you this girl
hands I know you’re like you this girl
hands I know you’re like you this girl but it’s 46 and get over yourself
but it’s 46 and get over yourself
but it’s 46 and get over yourself seriously we cooties the so last century
seriously we cooties the so last century
seriously we cooties the so last century so I’m gonna get you to hold hands I’m
so I’m gonna get you to hold hands I’m
so I’m gonna get you to hold hands I’m literally gonna get into your face if
literally gonna get into your face if
literally gonna get into your face if you do not hold hands that’s right
you do not hold hands that’s right
you do not hold hands that’s right that’s right
that’s right
that’s right I’m cheeky and amazing this is this is
I’m cheeky and amazing this is this is
I’m cheeky and amazing this is this is cross-cultural
cross-cultural
cross-cultural this is like this is the Indian Ocean
this is like this is the Indian Ocean
this is like this is the Indian Ocean and he’s like fully being that brute
and he’s like fully being that brute
and he’s like fully being that brute country’s amazing are you guys I’m oh oh
country’s amazing are you guys I’m oh oh
country’s amazing are you guys I’m oh oh look at that
look at that
look at that oh I feel above anyone at the back to
oh I feel above anyone at the back to
oh I feel above anyone at the back to not holding hands put a nice and high so
not holding hands put a nice and high so
not holding hands put a nice and high so I can see them just like five millimeter
I can see them just like five millimeter
I can see them just like five millimeter amazing perfect okay so the aim of the
amazing perfect okay so the aim of the
amazing perfect okay so the aim of the game is to remain holding hands for this
game is to remain holding hands for this
game is to remain holding hands for this last piece because if you don’t then it
last piece because if you don’t then it
last piece because if you don’t then it doesn’t really work and I really want it
doesn’t really work and I really want it
doesn’t really work and I really want it to work because it’s a bit touchy-feely
to work because it’s a bit touchy-feely
to work because it’s a bit touchy-feely and sometimes I don’t need with
and sometimes I don’t need with
and sometimes I don’t need with touchy-feely so this part I keep calling
touchy-feely so this part I keep calling
touchy-feely so this part I keep calling us I’m still gonna do disclaimer I’m
us I’m still gonna do disclaimer I’m
us I’m still gonna do disclaimer I’m talking and then I run to the palm so
talking and then I run to the palm so
talking and then I run to the palm so I’m ticking seriously I’m not like I
I’m ticking seriously I’m not like I
I’m ticking seriously I’m not like I need carrots really really good vision
need carrots really really good vision
need carrots really really good vision um so and this film is inspired by going
um so and this film is inspired by going
um so and this film is inspired by going to UWA and do political science and
to UWA and do political science and
to UWA and do political science and international relations and got to my
international relations and got to my
international relations and got to my first lek
first lek
first lek you know there was 400 people in the
you know there was 400 people in the
you know there was 400 people in the room and we all have the same dream we
room and we all have the same dream we
room and we all have the same dream we all that same dream and it was to go to
all that same dream and it was to go to
all that same dream and it was to go to the United Nations and we were like yeah
the United Nations and we were like yeah
the United Nations and we were like yeah but then I read the selection criteria
but then I read the selection criteria
but then I read the selection criteria and like job descriptions and they
and like job descriptions and they
and like job descriptions and they worked for like 40 pages and like
worked for like 40 pages and like
worked for like 40 pages and like sometimes we have that whatever we’re
sometimes we have that whatever we’re
sometimes we have that whatever we’re dreaming or we’re like as young people
dreaming or we’re like as young people
dreaming or we’re like as young people were like oh my goodness we don’t have
were like oh my goodness we don’t have
were like oh my goodness we don’t have any gray hairs
any gray hairs
any gray hairs we’re not wise enough we don’t have a
we’re not wise enough we don’t have a
we’re not wise enough we don’t have a million bucks we kind of ducked a
million bucks we kind of ducked a
million bucks we kind of ducked a million babies like Angelina Jolie so
million babies like Angelina Jolie so
million babies like Angelina Jolie so what do we do do we just sit there and
what do we do do we just sit there and
what do we do do we just sit there and wait till we’re 40 and be like yeah
wait till we’re 40 and be like yeah
wait till we’re 40 and be like yeah ready I’m ready to make some change know
ready I’m ready to make some change know
ready I’m ready to make some change know where to start right now because next
where to start right now because next
where to start right now because next time someone tells you all night now
time someone tells you all night now
time someone tells you all night now what are you up to saying you just be
what are you up to saying you just be
what are you up to saying you just be idealistic young you’ve got the
idealistic young you’ve got the
idealistic young you’ve got the experiences you mean like may watch me I
experiences you mean like may watch me I
experiences you mean like may watch me I watched a TED talk of a spoken word
watched a TED talk of a spoken word
watched a TED talk of a spoken word artist two years ago exactly so today is
artist two years ago exactly so today is
artist two years ago exactly so today is a bit of a full-circle day today and
a bit of a full-circle day today and
a bit of a full-circle day today and that’s how I was introduced to spoken
that’s how I was introduced to spoken
that’s how I was introduced to spoken word poetry and now I get to do this all
word poetry and now I get to do this all
word poetry and now I get to do this all around the world now I get to perform
around the world now I get to perform
around the world now I get to perform and make this into a living source of
and make this into a living source of
and make this into a living source of also haters watch me sorry this last
also haters watch me sorry this last
also haters watch me sorry this last piece I’m so glad you’re still holding
piece I’m so glad you’re still holding
piece I’m so glad you’re still holding hands
hands
hands can you have them nice and high
can you have them nice and high
can you have them nice and high disappear mind I can’t leave oh okay so
disappear mind I can’t leave oh okay so
disappear mind I can’t leave oh okay so I’m not going to tell you why you’re
I’m not going to tell you why you’re
I’m not going to tell you why you’re holding hands because it’s up to you to
holding hands because it’s up to you to
holding hands because it’s up to you to make you a meaning so hands up if you
make you a meaning so hands up if you
make you a meaning so hands up if you watch the news every night and can’t
watch the news every night and can’t
watch the news every night and can’t decide between fight or flight or mike
decide between fight or flight or mike
decide between fight or flight or mike is right hands up everybody and wave
is right hands up everybody and wave
is right hands up everybody and wave them in the air like you just can he
them in the air like you just can he
them in the air like you just can he told me my bro leave this earth better
told me my bro leave this earth better
told me my bro leave this earth better than at your birth when you go so I look
than at your birth when you go so I look
than at your birth when you go so I look at these hands to brown hands one day I
at these hands to brown hands one day I
at these hands to brown hands one day I heard my mom say my name suggest it
heard my mom say my name suggest it
heard my mom say my name suggest it means win over peace so I thought I had
means win over peace so I thought I had
means win over peace so I thought I had to be a political feature a spiritual
to be a political feature a spiritual
to be a political feature a spiritual preacher anything but this hairy legged
preacher anything but this hairy legged
preacher anything but this hairy legged creature but then I saw the hens my big
creature but then I saw the hens my big
creature but then I saw the hens my big sister said to me hold my hand
sister said to me hold my hand
sister said to me hold my hand pay me and look with me when you gaze at
pay me and look with me when you gaze at
pay me and look with me when you gaze at this country what do you see do you see
this country what do you see do you see
this country what do you see do you see stats or spirits
stats or spirits
stats or spirits boundless Plains or borders when you
boundless Plains or borders when you
boundless Plains or borders when you gaze at the Stars do you see southern
gaze at the Stars do you see southern
gaze at the Stars do you see southern crosses or Seven Sisters my hands have
crosses or Seven Sisters my hands have
crosses or Seven Sisters my hands have hope so don’t protect me from the world
hope so don’t protect me from the world
hope so don’t protect me from the world Papa my hands like yours are for working
Papa my hands like yours are for working
Papa my hands like yours are for working Papa can’t build with me an empire of
Papa can’t build with me an empire of
Papa can’t build with me an empire of empathy friends hold my hands and walk
empathy friends hold my hands and walk
empathy friends hold my hands and walk the streets with me
the streets with me
the streets with me do you see the superheroes every day
do you see the superheroes every day
do you see the superheroes every day white black and gray curly and straight
white black and gray curly and straight
white black and gray curly and straight giving their time of day helping me on
giving their time of day helping me on
giving their time of day helping me on my way laughing and having their same
my way laughing and having their same
my way laughing and having their same teaching their kids like I’ll teach mine
teaching their kids like I’ll teach mine
teaching their kids like I’ll teach mine too tender mend and spend the time on
too tender mend and spend the time on
too tender mend and spend the time on another cuz stranger it’s not always
another cuz stranger it’s not always
another cuz stranger it’s not always danger
danger
danger so wave those hands wave alone shake
so wave those hands wave alone shake
so wave those hands wave alone shake those hands shake them off yarn ease
those hands shake them off yarn ease
those hands shake them off yarn ease those hands to touch look tight like a
those hands to touch look tight like a
those hands to touch look tight like a birdie weak you’ll write tinder you’ll
birdie weak you’ll write tinder you’ll
birdie weak you’ll write tinder you’ll feel the love and compassion of note
feel the love and compassion of note
feel the love and compassion of note text can provide so take a stand hands
text can provide so take a stand hands
text can provide so take a stand hands they’re yours I might be the word Smith
they’re yours I might be the word Smith
they’re yours I might be the word Smith they might be the word sights but with
they might be the word sights but with
they might be the word sights but with your applause action there’s poetry and
your applause action there’s poetry and
your applause action there’s poetry and find your cause join this girl from
find your cause join this girl from
find your cause join this girl from Perth on a mission to leave this earth
Perth on a mission to leave this earth
Perth on a mission to leave this earth better than we found it
better than we found it
better than we found it at our birth thanks so much for having
at our birth thanks so much for having
at our birth thanks so much for having me today
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