didn't ask to be born
didn't ask to be taken
didn't ask to be left
didn't ask to be shaken
didn't ask for a punch
didn't ask for a belt
didn't ask for a kick
didn't ask for a welt
didn't ask for alone
didn't ask for a stare
didn't ask for a cane
didn't ask for a prayer
didn't ask for a church
didn't ask for a cell
didn't ask for a grope
didn't ask for the hell