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Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text
Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.74,0:00:08.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From Brooklyn by the way\Nof Palestine, Ms. Suheir Hammad.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.87,0:00:12.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you guys so much.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.34,0:00:15.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not dance to your\Nwar drum.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.35,0:00:19.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not lend my soul\Nnor my bones to your war drum.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.32,0:00:21.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not dance\Nto your beating.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.05,0:00:22.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know that beat.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.38,0:00:23.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is lifeless.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.74,0:00:25.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know intimately that\Nskin you are hitting.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.74,0:00:30.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was alive once hunted stolen\Nstretched.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.91,0:00:33.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not dance to your\Ndrummed up war.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.20,0:00:36.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not pop spin break for\Nyou.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.13,0:00:39.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not hate for you\Nor even hate you.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.11,0:00:40.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not kill for you.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.81,0:00:43.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Especially I will not die for\Nyou.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.81,0:00:46.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not mourn the dead with\Nmurder nor suicide.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.97,0:00:50.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not side with you\Nor dance to bombs because
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.39,0:00:52.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everyone is dancing.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.53,0:00:53.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone can be wrong.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.76,0:00:57.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Life is a right not collateral\Nor casual.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.81,0:00:59.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not forget where\NI come from.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.77,0:01:01.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will craft my own drum.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.68,0:01:05.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Gather my beloved near and our\Nchanting will be dancing.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.28,0:01:06.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our humming will\Nbe drumming.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.78,0:01:08.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not be played.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.97,0:01:12.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not lend my name\Nnor my rhythm to your beat.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.14,0:01:16.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will dance and resist\Nand dance and persist and dance.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.75,0:01:19.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This heartbeat is louder than\Ndeath.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.48,0:01:22.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Your war drum ain't louder than\Nthis breath.