As you buy tampons you will be hit with the realization that you’re still paying in blood.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEThe feminine urge to stay safe.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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Heaven is not something you need to die to get to.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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We romanticize trauma so much that we have stopped trying to prevent it and started smiling at all the scars it leaves.
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If home is where the heart is, then I don’t know where to go.
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Black don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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The last person I adored made me cry and then tenderly wiped the tears off my face. It was the only lesson that taught me; you can love someone and still do horrible, cruel things to them.
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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Do girls really mature faster than boys or are you looking for a way to sexualize young girls without feeling guilty about it?
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I am always becoming a new tragedy. Trading one torture for another. Forever versatile in this becoming.
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You look most like your father when you smile. It’s your ultimate betrayal.
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Sometimes the thing that destroys you also kisses you on the forehead.
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All I have are the memories and all they do is haunt me.
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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