"platforms" by Ani DiFranco

life knocked me off my platforms
so i pulled out my first pair of boots
bought on the street at astor place
before new york was run by suits
and i suited up for the long walk 
back to myself
closer to the ground now
with sorrow
and stealth

words and music by ani difranco © 2004 righteous babe music / BMI

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