sitting in the boardroom 坐在会议室

the I'm-so-bored room 在我 - 所谓的无聊空间

listening to the suits 听着西装

talk about their world 说说他们的世界

they can make straight lines 它们可以使直线

out of almost anything 从几乎任何东西

except for the line 除了线

of my upper lip when it curls 当卷发我的上唇

dressed in my best greasy skin 穿着我最好的皮肤油腻

and squinty eyes 并且眼睛斜视

I'm the only part of summer here 我是夏天的一部分在这里

that made it inside 内，使得它

in the air-conditioned building 在空调建筑

decorated with coporate flair 饰有天赋香港品牌形象

I wonder 我想知道

can these boys smell me bleeding 可这些男生闻到我出血

though my underwear 虽然我的内衣

   

there's men wearing the blood 有男人穿的血

of the women they love 他们爱的女人

there's white wearing the blood of the brown 有白色的穿着棕色的血

but every woman learns to bleed from the moon 但每个女人学会从月球流血

and we bleed to renew life 我们流血续约的生活

every time it's cut down 每次的削减时间

I got my vertebrae all stacked up 我有我的脊椎骨全部堆叠起来

as high as they go 高，因为他们去

I but I still feel myself sliding í但我仍然觉得自己滑

from the earth that I know 从我所知道的地球

so I excuse myself and leave the room 所以我原谅我自己，离开房间

say my period came early 说我期早来了

but it's not a minute too soon 但它不是一分钟的时间太早

   

I go and find the only other woman on the floor 我去找到的唯一其他的女人在地板上

is the secretary sitting at the desk by the door 是秘书在门口坐在办公桌

I ask her if she's got a tampon I could use 我问她，如果她有卫生棉条，我可以用

she says 她说：

oh honey, what a hassle for you 噢，亲爱的，有什么麻烦你

sure I do 相信我做的

you know I do 你知道我做的

I say 我说

it ain't no hassle, no, it ain't no mess 那是没有任何麻烦，不，这不是没有乱

right now it's the only power 现在它的唯一动力

that I possess 我拥有

these businessmen got the money 这些商人拿到钱

they got the instruments of death 他们得到了杀人的器械

But I can make life 不过，我可以让生活

I can make breath 我可以一口气

sitting in the boardroom 坐在会议室

the I'm-so-bored room 在我 - 所谓的无聊空间

listening to the suits talk about their world 听着西装谈谈自己的世界

I didn't really have much to say 我真的没有什么好说的

the whole time I was there 在整个过程中，我在那里

so I just left a big brown bloodstain 所以我只留下了一个大大的棕色血印

on their white chair 在他们的白色椅子